The Architectural Gem of Opatija: Trg Vladimira Gortana
Discover the charm of Trg Vladimira Gortana, a vibrant square in Opatija surrounded by stunning architecture and local culture.
Nestled in the heart of Opatija, Trg Vladimira Gortana is a captivating square that showcases stunning architecture and vibrant local life. Its scenic beauty and cultural significance make it a must-visit for tourists exploring this charming coastal town.
A brief summary to Trg Vladimira Gortana 1
- Trg Vladimira Gortana 1, Opatija, 51410, HR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning views of the square bathed in sunrise light.
- Don't miss the local cafés around the square where you can enjoy authentic Croatian coffee and pastries.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be held in the square during your visit for a more engaging experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautifully lit buildings in the evening when the square comes alive with lights.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn more about the history and architecture of the area surrounding the square.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Postojna, start at the Postojna Cave entrance. Head east on Jamska cesta towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Tržaška cesta. Continue straight until you reach the bus station. From there, take a bus to Opatija. Once you arrive in Opatija, walk towards Trg Vladimira Gortana. You will find it just a short distance from the bus station, following the main road towards the coast.
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Bus
From Postojna, go to the main bus station located near the city center. Take a bus towards Opatija. The journey typically takes around 2 hours. Upon arriving at the Opatija bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the coast. Trg Vladimira Gortana is located a short 10-minute walk from the bus station. Head south along the main road, and you will see the square on your left.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Postojna to Opatija. Ensure to ask the driver to take you to Trg Vladimira Gortana 1. The trip will take approximately 1.5 hours depending on traffic. Taxis can be found at the main square or you can call one directly.
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