Rijeka City Museum

About

The City Museum of Rijeka is a general cultural and historical museum institution. It engages in collecting, handling, and restoring precious material, but it also organizes research projects, sets up relevant exhibitions, and publishes detailed catalogs that explore the topics from the city’s recent history. The City Museum of Rijeka acts as a live memory place of the surroundings in which it is located. The Museum is an inspiring, professional, and esteemed flywheel of activities significant in the process of recognition, study, conservation, and promotion of the cultural and historical heritage of Rijeka. The museum operates in three locations - the permanent exhibition is presented in the renovated Sugar Palace, while the Rijeka Torpedo exhibition - the first in the world - is set up in the area of the railway depot in Žabica. The Cube is used for occasional exhibitions.

At a glance

• Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes