Trsat Travel Guide

 Vanity666 Says:  Pančić park is the largest park in Rijeka. Park got its name from Josip Pančić (1814-1888), doctor and florist who discovered lots of floral types; for example ''Pančićevu omoriku'' (''Picea omorika'').The park is formed from many pine trees,... 

 Vanity666 Says:  Beautiful park and a nice place to take a walk, or to rest your feet after pilgrimage. 

 Vanity666 Says:  The bronze statue was created by Antun Jukić in 2005; in dedication to pope John Paul II when he visited Trsat. 

 Vanity666 Says:  In front of the mausoleum is statue of basilisk, an mythical creature, which was holding flag with Nugent family coats of arms. 

 Vanity666 Says:  The Mausoleum was built by Field Marshall Nugent when he bought the Castle. Mausoleum is decorated with Nugent family coats of arms. 

 Vanity666 Says:  Above the Rječina canyon, on 135m high hill, is the Trsat Castle. In the past there was a Liburnian watch post, which was of great importance to Romans. The castle lost its importance after the Turks left this area, and started to decay since then. The earthquake in... 

 Vanity666 Says:  The Frankopan Square situated in the very heart of Trsat 443 ft (135m) above sea level is the place where the oldest Croatian church of 'the Holy Virgin' is. According to legend this seven- hundred year old sanctuary was carried over from Nazareth to Trsat by angels on the... 

 Vanity666 Says:  On the hill above Trsat there is old castle Trsat, from which you can have great view on Rijeka and surroundings. 

 Vanity666 Says:  This was the school in which children were learning to read and write since 1819. Then in the 1856. the one-room house became too small so they moved the school into the bigger one, and on 150th anniversary in 1969. the plaque was made and put on the outside wall. 

 Vanity666 Says:  Take a walk up the hill, through the park... enjoy birds sing.... Beautiful