Žakalj

Žakalj is a locality in Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. Žakalj is situated nearby to the suburb Orehovica, as well as near Trsat.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Trsat Castle and Sanctuary of the Mother of God Trsat.

Trsat Castle

Castle

Photo: Ante Perkovic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Trsat Castle is a castle in Trsat, Croatia. It is thought that the castle lies at the exact spot of an ancient Illyrian and Roman fortress. The Croatian noble Vuk Krsto Frankopan is buried in one of the churches.

Sanctuary of the Mother of God Trsat

Church

Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sanctuary of the Mother of God Trsat is a church.

Dvorana Mladosti

Sports venue

Photo: Ante Perkovic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dvorana Mladosti is a sports hall in Rijeka, with sporting, cultural, business and entertainment events. The capacity of the hall is 2,960 seats and 1,000 standing places.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orehovica and Trsat.

Orehovica

Suburb

Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.

Orehovica is a suburb.

Trsat

Suburb

Photo: Laslovarga, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Trsat is part of the city of Rijeka, Croatia, with a historic castle or fortress in a strategic location and several historic churches, in one of which the Croatian noble Prince Vuk Krsto Frankopan is buried.