Rijeka - Wikipedia
WEBRijeka (/ r i ˈ ɛ k ə, r i ˈ eɪ k ə / ree-EK-ə, ree-AY-kə, US also / r i ˈ j ɛ k ə / ree-YEK-ə, Croatian: ⓘ; local Chakavian: Reka or Rika; Slovene: Reka), also known as Fiume (Italian: ⓘ; Fiuman: Fiume; Hungarian: Fiume; outdated German name: Sankt Veit am Flaum), is the principal seaport and the third-largest city in Croatia ...
15 Best Things to Do in Rijeka (Croatia) - The Crazy Tourist
WEBJan 26, 2020 · 1. Trsat Castle. Source: africanahgirl. Trsat Castle. You need only stand at the crest of this steep hill next to the Rjecina Gorge to appreciate that this must have been a useful lookout point in ancient times.
Rijeka - What to see and do, how to get there - Visit Croatia
WEBThe Kvarner Riviera ‘s largest city is Rijeka which, with a population of just over 200,000 people, is also Croatia’s third-largest city and its busiest port. The word rijeka actually means river in Croatian, as does the Italian name for the city – Fiume. Rijeka is considered something of a transit city and with few beaches, it is not ...
Rijeka travel - Lonely Planet | Croatia, Europe
WEBRijeka. Croatia, Europe. Croatia’s third-largest city, Rijeka is a bustling blend of gritty 20th-century port and Italianate Habsburg grandeur. Most people speed through en route to the islands or Dalmatia, but those who pause will discover charm, culture, good nightlife, intriguing festivals and Croatia’s most colourful carnival.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Rijeka - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Rijeka, Croatia: See Tripadvisor's 18,344 traveler reviews and photos of Rijeka tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Rijeka. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
10 Very Best Things to Do in Rijeka, Croatia - Adventures of Alice
WEBMar 7, 2024 · Rijeka offers visitors an authentic experience of both the culture and history of this Balkan gem. It’s perfect for travellers of all types and interests, whether you want to relax on the beach or enjoy some adrenaline-pumping activities – Rijeka has it all!
Rijeka – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBRijeka (literally "River" in Croatian language) is a city in Kvarner Bay, a northern inlet of the Adriatic Sea in Croatia. It is the principal seaport of the country. It had about 129,000 inhabitants in 2011, with the greater city area reaching up to …
13 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Rijeka | PlanetWare
WEBDec 25, 2023 · 1. Enjoy the Views from Trsat Castle. 2. Climb the Petar Druzic Stairway. 3. Make a Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Trsat. 4. Visit PEEK&POKE Computer Museum. 5. Take a Walking Tour to Gradski Toranj (City Tower) 6. Visit Saint Vitus. 7. Take a Drive to Kastav. 8. Capuchin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. 9. Have Fun Outdoors at Risnjak National Park. 10.
Highlights of Rijeka, Croatia - Lonely Planet
WEBMar 11, 2020 • 3 min read. Rijeka, the European Capital of Culture for 2020, sits at the mouth of a sheer, limestone gorge where the Rječina River meets the northern Adriatic Sea. It's Croatia 's third-largest city and its largest port.
Rijeka | Croatia, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEBMar 29, 2024 · Rijeka, city, major port and industrial, commercial, and cultural centre of western Croatia. It is located on the Kvarner (a gulf of the Adriatic Sea) and is the country’s major port. The city is situated on a narrow flatland between the Julian Alps and the Adriatic, spreading up the slopes and onto the landfills on the seafront. The name ...
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