Croatian Maritime Museum
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Croatian Maritime Museum: A Nautical Journey
The Croatian Maritime Museum presents a detailed account of Croatia's maritime heritage, tracing its historical significance from ancient times to modern-day. It was founded in 2002 and is housed in a historic palace.
Built within a Baroque-style palace, the museum showcases numerous exhibits with artifacts from shipbuilding, navigation, and warfare. The museum's architecture adds to its historical value, drawing visitors interested in culture and maritime history.
Must-See Highlights
- 🏴☠️ Extensive Torpedo Collection: Features the history of torpedoes developed by the UK-Italian team in Rijeka.
- 🚢 Rich Maritime Artifacts: Showcases various historical maritime tools, navigation equipment, and ship models.
- 🌊 Cultural Exhibits: Displays artifacts related to Croatian maritime lifestyles and traditions.
Accessible at a low cost, this museum is great for tourists, families, and historians seeking to explore Croatian maritime history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Croatian Maritime Museum
Torpedo Invention
The torpedo was developed by a partnership of the UK and Italy in Rijeka, with significant historical impact.
Founded in 2002
The museum was established to preserve and showcase Croatia's rich maritime heritage.
Location
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Address
View mapGlagoljashka 18
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
10 HRK. Admission includes a guided tour in English.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are advised for fewer crowds.