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Enver Krivac: “U Fordu” (Zebar)
By: Rijeka 2020Zebar Zebar lies on the hill overlooking the lake of Tribalj, ripe with fascinating flora and fauna and also the area with the most significant Liburnija karst deposits of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar county. Extreme environmental changes on t...
Nora Verde: Ajkula (Bakar)
By: Rijeka 2020Bakar The town of Bakar is located about 10 kilometers east of Rijeka, at the bottom of the rocky bay of Bakar. The particular feature of one of the oldest towns in the northern Adriatic and the largest towns in Croatia at the turn between ...
Asja Bakić: “Sezona” (Lopar)
By: Rijeka 2020Lopar The area of Lopar on the north of the island of Rab has been inhabited since the Stone Age, and the wind, sea and bursts of water formed an interesting indented landscape with incredible beaches. The peninsula of Lopar is special fo...
Edo Popović: “April u Bašćanskoj dolini” (Baška)
By: Rijeka 2020Baška Perhaps the most important tourist destination of the island of Krk, Baška is gravel beaches and its most famous feature is the archaeological site of the Baška tablet, a monument of the Croatian recension of the Church Slavonic la...
Robert Perišić: “Pozdravi Cara!” (Crikvenica)
By: Rijeka 2020Crikvenica The town of Crikvenica was founded on the estuary of the Dubračina river, at the location of the Roman station and settlement Ad turres. The founder of the town of Crikvenica is considered to be Count Nikola IV Frankopan, who c...
Vladimir Arsenijević: “Duhovi mesta” (beaches of Rijeka)
By: Rijeka 2020Beaches of Rijeka Rijeka is a port city of a rich and tumultuous history, but many forget that Rijeka also has twenty official city beaches. The Mediterranean climate enables the bathing season to start as early as spring and finish in the ...
Olja Savičević Ivančević: “Tramuntana” (Northern Cres)
By: Rijeka 2020Northern Cres On the green hill of the northern side of the island of Cres, there is a thick forest, known as Tramuntana, with a vegetation so diverse it represents an extremely important example of natural heritage. The wind is an ubiquito...
Lejla Kalamujić: “Remont ljudskih sudbina” (Kostrena)
By: Rijeka 2020Kostrena The peninsula of Kostrena descends gently towards the coastline, with beaches strewn along its length. The small houses of the villages in the Kostrena area were built in the hills, far away from the coast. Each village has a life ...
Bekim Sejranović: “Miss Misery na otoku Susku” (Susak)
By: Rijeka 2020Susak The small island of Susak lies near Lošinj. It’s known for shallow sandy bays and a unique yellowish sand. Its particular feature is that it’s car-free, and the locals speak a special Susak variety of the Chakavian (litoral) dial...
Damir Karakaš: “More” (Cres)
By: Rijeka 2020Cres The town of Cres, the largest settlement on the island, was a harbor where ships could escape the bad weather due to its particular secluded position in the bay. Despite of its contemporary urban structure, Cres managed to maintain its...
Zoran Žmirić: “Titraj plave boje” (Lovran)
By: Rijeka 2020Lovran A town of rich tradition and history, Lovran is one of the oldest settlements on the east side of the Učka mountain. It managed to maintain its medieval town centre throughout the ages and build the urban settlement of today on its ...
More than 3.000 citizens visit Porto Etno Festival
By: Rijeka 2020This year's third annual Porto Etno – World Music and Gastro Festival of Rijeka 2020 – European Capital of Culture was held from 6 to 8 September 2019 and attracted more than 3,000 visitors, who enjoyed an eventful gastro, music, folk d...