Explore the Majestic Saint Vitus’ Cathedral in Rijeka
Experience the breathtaking architecture and rich history of Saint Vitus' Cathedral, a cultural gem in Rijeka that enchants every visitor.
Saint Vitus’ Cathedral, an architectural gem in Rijeka, offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich history and stunning Gothic design, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking culture and beauty.
A brief summary to Saint Vitus’ Cathedral
- Grivica ul. 11, Rijeka, 51000, HR
- +38551330879
- Visit website
- Monday 6:15 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 6:15 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 6:15 am-12 pm
- Thursday 6:15 am-12 pm
- Friday 6:15 am-12 pm
- Saturday 6:15 am-12 pm
- Sunday 8 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Check the cathedral's schedule for special events or masses for a unique cultural experience.
- Don't miss the chance to climb the bell tower for stunning views of the city and surrounding areas.
- Take time to explore the nearby streets for local shops and cafes that reflect Rijeka's vibrant culture.
- Respect the local customs and dress appropriately when visiting the cathedral.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Opatija, walk to the main bus stop located on Ulica Maršala Tita. Take bus number 32 towards Rijeka. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Rijeka bus station, exit the bus and head towards the city center.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at Rijeka bus station, walk straight down the main street (Ulica Ivana Grohovca) towards the city center. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Ulica Dolac. Turn right and follow Ulica Dolac until you reach the next main street (Ulica Riva). Turn left and walk along the promenade until you see the sign for Grivica ul. on your right. Continue on Grivica ul. for about 200 meters until you reach Saint Vitus’ Cathedral at Grivica ul. 11.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Opatija to Saint Vitus’ Cathedral. Simply ask your hotel or any local to call a taxi for you. The drive will take approximately 20 minutes. Make sure to mention the address: Grivica ul. 11, Rijeka.
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