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Primorje-Gorski Kotar County

Town of Rijeka

Rijeka is a city in Bay, a northern inlet of the Adriatic Sea in . It is the principal seaport of the country. It had about 129,000 inhabitants in 2011, with the greater city area reaching up to 200,000, and is 's third largest city.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ivan Zajc Croatian National Theatre and Palace Modello.

Theater building
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The Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc in Rijeka, commonly referred to as HNK Zajc, is a theatre, opera and ballet house located in .

Manor estate
Photo: RijekaPhotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was built in 1885 in , Croatia, on the place of the destroyed and demolished Adamichev theater. The palace was designed by the Viennese buro Fellner & Helmer led by Ferdinand Fellner and Herman Helmer.

Church
Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Vitus Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , . In the Middle Ages, the Church of St. Vitus was a small and one-sided, Romanesque church dedicated to the patron saint and protector of Rijeka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sveti Nikola, Rijeka and Drenova.

Suburb
Photo: Zoran Kurelić Rabko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Dmedved, Public domain.
is a neighbourhood and a local board of the city of , perched on a plateau above the city. Historically there were two parts: Gornja and Donja , nowadays united in one.

Town of Rijeka

Latitude
45.3269° or 45° 19′ 37″ north
Longitude
14.4376° or 14° 26′ 15″ east
Population
108,000
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8FQP8CGQ+Q2
Geo­Names ID
3191647
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Italian—“Town of Rijeka” goes by many names.
  • Croatian: “Grad Rijeka”
  • Croatian: “Rijeka”
  • Italian: “Fiume”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sušak and Trsat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Port of Rijeka and Sušačka Luka.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Town of Rijeka”. Photo: Грищук ЮН, CC BY-SA 3.0.