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Rijeka : Michelin's recommendations

Rijeka, or Fiume if one remembers its Italian heritage (1919-43), was formerly the most important town of Croatia. Today it is still the country's largest port and a hub of tourism in the Adriatic. While it may seem somewhat unappealing at first glance, a closer look will reveal some fine examples of Austro-Hungarian architecture. The best time to discover it is undoubtedly the festive carnival period.

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Tourist attractions Rijeka : Things to see and do

St Guy's Church

HR - 51000 Rijeka

This church was built in 1638 by a Jesuit to house a miraculous crucifix (in a fit of rage an inhabitant of Rijeka threw a stone at the crucifix after a bad streak of gambling luck and the crucifix began to bleed). The architect is said to have drawn..

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Korzo

Korzo HR - 51000 Rijeka

This attractive pedestrian avenue acquired its current aspect between 1850 and 1930. It is a bewildering mixture of styles. On the Square of the Adriatic (Jadranski trg) you will see the Rationalist "skyscraper of Rijeka", also known as the..

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Tower of the town

Korzo HR - 51000 Rijeka

This lovely Baroque tower of harmonious proportions, put up in the 17C, is crowned with a dome and clock. The arch is decorated with bas-relief busts of two Austrian emperors, Leopold and Charles VI. Higher up flies the two-headed eagle of the Habsbu..

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Hotels Rijeka

BEST WESTERN Hotel Jadran

Setaliste XIII Divizije 46 HR - 51000 Rijeka

The BEST WESTERN Hotel Jardan is situated in the residential part of town and is unique due to its position on the seaside. Our 66 nicely outfitted single and double rooms and three luxury apartments, mostly with a balcony and a beautiful view to the..

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Hotel Neboder

Strossmayerova 1 HR - 51000 Rijeka

Hotel Neboder is located in Rijeka city centre, renovated in 2007 this property has 54 modern decorated rooms, overlooking the town. Views include the eastern part of the Istrian peninsula and Učka, Opatija, Rijeka and then, further afield, the small..

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Grand Hotel Bonavia

Dolac 4 HR - 51000 Rijeka

The 125 year old and completely refurbished Grand Hotel Bonavia is situated in the heart of the commercial, financial and shopping districts of Rijeka. The Grand Hotel Bonavia is the perfect choice for both business and leisure travellers and will me..

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