Kvarner

3 lesser-known places in Kvarner, with history, curiosities, a map and tours nearby.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors

3 places

Frankopan Castle in Krk town on the island of Krk, seen from the outside

Castle & fortress

Frankopan Castle

Krk · seaside castle of the Frankopan counts, from 1191

The larger arch of the Krk Bridge over the Tihi kanal channel between the mainland and the islet of Sveti Marko

Krk Bridge

Krk · 1980 concrete arch bridge, once a world record

Trsat Castle on its hill above the city of Rijeka

Castle & fortress

Trsat Castle

Trsat · Frankopan hilltop castle above Rijeka