Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Rijeka, Croatia
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2.5 km
53 m
Experience Rijeka in Croatia in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in RijekaSight 1: City of Rijeka museum
The Museum of the City of Rijeka is a general cultural and historical city museum in Rijeka. The headquarters of the Rijeka City Museum is in the Sugar Refinery Palace. Other locations of the Rijeka City Museum are the building built in 1976 in the courtyard of the Governor's Palace and the motor ship Galeb.
Sight 2: Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rijeka is a specialized museum institution with a regional scope. The museum is thematically related to contemporary art and modern visual and artistic expression.
Wikipedia: Muzej moderne i suvremene umjetnosti (HR), Website
Sight 3: Židovska sinagoga
The Rijeka Orthodox Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located on Ivan Filipović Street, formerly Galvani Street, in Rijeka in Croatia. The synagogue was built in a Rationalist style in 1931. It is one of the very few synagogues in Croatian territory to have survived the destruction of the Nazi period.
Sight 4: The Capucin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
The Capuchin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, with its luxurious neo-Gothic façade decorated with mosaics and ornate stone decorations, dominates the Frog Square in Rijeka.
Sight 5: Palača Municipija
The Municipija Palace is the building of the former city government in Rijeka. With its three facades, it dominates the Rijeka Resolution Square.
Sight 6: Rijeka Cathedral
The St. Vitus Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Rijeka, Croatia.
Sight 7: Peek & Poke old computers museum
PEEK&POKE is the first Croatian museum of old computers and information technology. It was opened in 2007 in Rijeka, in the city center near the Cathedral of St. Vitus in an area of three hundred square meters, which makes it the largest exhibition in the southeastern part of Europe and generally one of the first five museums on the same subject in the world.
Sight 8: State Archives in Rijeka
The State Archives in Rijeka preserves in its repositories the written historical material of the Kvarner region, Gorski Kotar and part of Istria, regions that had a turbulent and rich past that left an abundance of written traces.
Sight 9: Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum Rijeka is the first regional museum in the Rijeka area. It was founded on May 16, 1876, and was opened to the public on May 1, 1946. It is located in Nikola Host Park, near the Governor's Palace, in the family building of Count Negroni.
Sight 10: The Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral
The Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral in Rijeka has been one of the most important cultural hubs in the city for four decades. It is located in the Governor's Palace.
Wikipedia: Pomorski i povijesni muzej Hrvatskog primorja (HR), Website
Sight 11: Governor's Palace
The Governor's Palace is the former residence of the governor, the governor of the Hungarian Crown of St. Stephen in Rijeka.
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