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Ćakula – Chitchat with locals
"Ćakula" in Rijeka is a perfect place to try marende, burgers and other lunch dishes. This is where the locals come, and the staff is really friendly!
By
Iva
Sušić
Vidikovac – Piece of heaven
"Vidikovac" is a park in Rijeka that few locals even know exists I'm sure! It has the water reservoir, a turtle pond and cool high-rise terraces...
By
Iva
Sušić
Sablićevo Beach – The best city beach
"Sablićevo Beach" is one of Croatia's most beautiful beaches, and it's right inside the city of Rijeka! It's a nice getaway year-round. Not to be missed!
By
Valentina
Botica
Filodrammatica – Not your typical cafe/library
"Filodrammatica" is a multi-purpose building in Rijeka from 1890. Through all these years, it has served as a cultural meeting place, also a library & cafe!
By
Valentina
Botica
Vodovodna Street – Street art to remember
"Vodovodna Street" in Rijeka is a real open-air gallery - the perfect example of reviving the gray & forgotten buildings with amazing, colorful murals!
By
Valentina
Botica
Fish Market – Beauty with art potential
Rijeka's "Fish Market" is just one of the most beautiful such markets you'll ever visit - go discover the art project Work Site 5000 while you're at it!
By
Valentina
Botica
Jadrolinija Palace – Look up!
"Jadrolinija Palace" in Rijeka is proof that you should always look around, and especially up, to spot all the best architectural landmarks around...
By
Valentina
Botica
Teatro Lounge Bar & Kod Zajca Bar – What a view!
"Teatro Lounge Bar & Kod Zajca Bar" in Rijeka are both nice places to have a coffee or drink, whether you've just watched a performance or not!
By
Valentina
Botica
Sportski Centar Out – Always in
"Sportski Centar Out" in Rijeka is a sports center where you can rent the space for badminton, squash, basketball and football. Cheaper before 16:00!
By
Iva
Sušić
Križanićeva – From forgotten passage to mural art
Really close to Hotel Continental in Rijeka, there is a really beautiful passage on Križanićeva street. It is around 100 meters long and believe me, it is 100 meters of 'amazing...'
By
Valentina
Botica
Samovar – Rijeka’s first teahouse
Are you a tea maniac? Then "Samovar", a small teahouse slightly hidden in Rijeka’s center, will be your perfect stop to revitalize your senses...
By
Valentina
Botica
Robna Kuća RI – A peek into Yugoslavia
"Robna Kuća RI" in Rijeka was built in 1974. It's a shopping center that doesn't look like much honestly, but it's a very important part of the city...
By
Valentina
Botica
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