RIJEKA destinations
The Palac Komuna Reckog The oldest town hall building in the region,
the Palac Komuna Reckog is a glorious Baroque style building and a ’must
see’ feature of the town. Address: Giovanni Kobler, Palazzo Comunale
Subway: To Giovanni Kobler Square
Phone: +385 (0)51 351 710
Internet: www.tz-rijeka.hr
City Clock Tower Look out for Rijeka’s landmark tower which, despite
being surrounded by building of several storeys in height along the Korzo
throughfare, still dominates the skyline. Address: Korzo
Subway: Zabica Square
Phone: +385 (0)51 351 710
Internet: www.tz-rijeka.hr
Our Lady Of Trsat And Trsat Castle A church and Franciscan monestary,
the Lady of Trsat contains important relgious artefacts, and leads the
way to Trsat castle perched on a hill overlooking Rijeka. Address: Gospa
Trsatska and Ulica Zrinsko
Subway: To Ulica Zrinsko, Trsat
Phone: +385 (0)51 217 714
Internet: www.tz-rijeka.hr
Natural History Museum Founded by natural scientist Dr Josef Roman Lorenz,
the museum celebrates geology and the sea, and is the only one of its
kind in the Rijeka region. Address: 1 Lorenzov Prolaz
Subway: To Lorenzov Prolaz
Phone: +385 (0)51 351 710
Internet: www.prirodoslovni.com
Museum Of Modern And
Contemporary Art Located on the top floor of the University Library, the museum has
an extensive collection of 19th and 20th century national works, along
with anthological pieces of Croatian’s art pioneers. Address: Rijeka
University, Dolac 1/11
Subway: To Dolac Square
Phone: +385 (0)51 334 280
Internet: www.mmsu.hr
Maritime And Historial Museum Of Coastal Croatia The oldest musuem in
Rijeka founded in the 1870s, it displays important documents relating
to Rijeka’s role in Croatia’s maritme history. Address: Governor’s
Palace, Muzejski Square 1/1
Subway: To Muzejski Square
Phone: +385 (0)51 213 578
Internet: www.ppmhp.hr
Cathedral Of St Vitus A landmark Baroque building on the Ulica Ivana
Zajca thoroughfare, it is the church of the patron saint of the city.
Its highlights include a 13th century Gothic crucifix. Address: Grivica
Square
Subway: Grivica Square
Phone: +385 (0)51 351 710
Internet: www.tz-rijeka.hr
City Museum Linked to the maritime museum by an arcade, the City Museum
is home to a collection of stone statues and monuments from Rijeka’s
history. Address: Governor’s Palace, Muzejski Square 1/1
Subway: To Muzejski Square
Phone: +385 (0)51 336 711
Roman Arch Located near the Cathedral of St Vitus, the Roman arch ruin is believed
to have been a gate to the once walled city. Address: Grivica Square
Subway: Grivica Square
Phone: +385 (0)51 351 710
Internet: www.tz-rijeka.hr