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The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Rijeka (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Fluminensis; Croatian: Riječka nadbiskupija i Metropolita) is a Latin Catholic Metropolitan archdiocese in Croatia. Its episcopal seat is Rijeka Cathedral , dedicated to Saint Vitus ( Croatian : Katedrala Sv.
Rijeka international Airport Railway in Rijeka Ferry in Rijeka harbour The Port of Rijeka is the largest port in Croatia, with a cargo throughput in 2017 of 12.6 million tonnes, mostly crude oil and refined petroleum products, general cargo and bulk cargo , and 260,337 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). [ 75 ]
The Roman arch (Rimski luk), the oldest architectural monument in Rijeka and an entrance to the old town. Though traces of Neolithic settlements can be found in the region, the earliest modern settlements on the site were Celtic Tharsatica (modern Trsat, now part of Rijeka) on the hill, and the tribe of mariners, the Liburni, in the natural harbour below.
The port of Rijeka is the largest port in Croatia, handling the largest portion of the country's imports and exports. [19] [40] In 2008, 2418 ships docked at Rijeka itself, 872 at Bršica, 818 at Bakar, and 268 at Omišalj—a total of 4376. [41] In 2010, the Port of Rijeka transported 10.2 million tonnes of cargo, a 9% drop from 2009.
Rai Storia (English: "Rai History") is an Italian television channel owned by Rai Cultura, an arm of broadcaster RAI available on digital terrestrial television in Italy. ...
Rijeka Mosque (Croatian and Bosnian: Džamija u Rijeci) is a mosque in Rijeka, Croatia built between 2009 and 2013. [1] The project of the mosque and the cultural center was originally developed by Dušan Džamonja in cooperation with Branko Vučinović and Darko Vlahović. [ 2 ]
From 1773 to 1780, Rijeka was the seat of the Royal Academy. [ dubious – discuss ] The modern day university was established during 1970's, a decade of exponential rise in number of higher education institutions in the former Yugoslavia when alongside Rijeka universities in Osijek , Kragujevac , Split , Mostar , Podgorica , Bitola , Maribor ...
After German retreat from the area of Rijeka, the building was set on fire on January 25, 1944, [3] [4] and the price of its restoration was too high so the remains of the damaged synagogue were sold as construction material. Today at the site of the grandiose synagogue there is an inscription describing the former building.