Kostrena

Kostrena is a beach in Municipality of Kostrena, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. Kostrena is situated near Doričići dog beach, as well as near the playground Dječje igralište Žarka Pezelja.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Rijeka Thermal Power Station and Tower Center Rijeka.

Rijeka Thermal Power Station

Power station

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Rijeka Thermal Power Station, also known as TE Urinj, was an oil-fired power station in Kostrena, immediately southeast of Rijeka, Croatia. It was operated by Hrvatska elektroprivreda through HEP Proizvodnja. Rijeka Thermal Power Station is situated 1½ km southeast of Kostrena.

Tower Center Rijeka

Shopping center

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

Tower Center Rijeka is a shopping center, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Kostrena.

Astronomical Center Rijeka

Observatory

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

Astronomical Center Rijeka is an observatory, which is situated 4 km northwest of Kostrena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kostrena and Žurkovo.

Kostrena

Village

Photo: Green green grass of home, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kostrena is a Croatian municipality east of Rijeka on the Kvarner Bay. It is famous for its beaches and a long tradition of seafaring and seamanship. Because of its rocky beaches and a walkway that goes along the shoreline, it is very popular for recreation and sports.