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Castles near Rijeka
25 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Palace Modello, 1 km al sureste of the city centre; the most famous is Castillo de Predjama — #169 of 5793 worldwide — 59 km al noroeste. The oldest dated site in the circle is Castillo de Socerb, founded ca. 850.
The 100 km circle reaches into 3 countries — Eslovenia (12), Croacia (9), Italia (4).
Within 25 km of Rijeka
- Trsat Castle
2 km al este · Castillo
Trsat Castle is a castle in Trsat, Croatia. It is thought that the castle lies at the exact spot of an ancient Illyrian and Roman fortress.
- Palace Modello
1 km al sureste · Palacio
Palace Modello is a Baroque Revival building in Rijeka, Croatia. It was built in 1885 on the place of the destroyed and demolished Adamichev theater.
Day trips: 25–60 km
- Castillo de Predjama
59 km al noroeste · Castillo · n.º 169 del mundo
El Castillo de Predjama es un castillo construido dentro de la boca de una cueva en el sudoeste de Eslovenia.
- Nehaj Fortress
53 km al sureste · Fortaleza
The Nehaj Fortress is a fortress on the hill Nehaj in the town of Senj, Croatia.
- Pazin Castle
41 km al oeste · Castillo
The Pazin Castle is a medieval fortification built on a solid rock situated in the middle of the town of Pazin, the administrative seat of Istria…
- Snežnik Castle
39 km al norte · Castillo
Snežnik Castle is a 13th-century castle in the municipality of Loška Dolina, Slovenia.
- Castillo de Kostel
42 km al noreste · Castillo
El Castillo de Kostel es un castillo sobre la localidad de Kostel en el sureste de Eslovenia.
- Castillo de Socerb
53 km al noroeste · Castillo
El castillo de Socerb,, también conocido como castillo de Strmec, es un castillo situado cerca del pueblo de Socerb en el municipio de Koper en…
Farther afield: 60–100 km
- Castillo de Miramar
70 km al noroeste · Castillo · n.º 173 del mundo
El Castillo de Miramar se encuentra situado en la costa adyacente a Trieste fue construido en el siglo XIX por voluntad del archiduque Maximiliano de…
- Castillo de Liubliana
80 km al norte · Castillo · n.º 334 del mundo
El Castillo de Liubliana es un castillo medieval sobre la llamada Colina del castillo, en Liubliana, Eslovenia.
- Duino Castle
81 km al noroeste · Castillo
Duino Castle is a fourteenth-century fortification located in the village of Duino, located in the municipality of Duino-Aurisina, near Trieste,…
- Dubovac Castle
87 km al este · Castillo
Dubovac Castle is a castle in Karlovac, Croatia. The Dubovac Castle overlooks the city of Karlovac in central Croatia.
- Castillo Otočec
84 km al noreste · Castillo
El Castillo Otočec es un hotel en un castillo en una pequeña isla en medio del río Krka en Otočec, Eslovenia.
- Branik Castle
76 km al noroeste · Castillo
Branik Castle, also known as Rihemberk Castle, is a 13th-century castle above the village of Branik, near the city of Nova Gorica in southwestern…
- Bogenšperk Castle
84 km al noreste · Castillo
Bogenšperk Castle is a 16th-century castle located in the Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji in central Slovenia.
- Raka Castle
99 km al noreste · Castillo
Raka Castle is one of the oldest medieval castles in Slovenia. Raka is located in the City Municipality of Krško.
- Castle of Gorizia
92 km al noroeste · Castillo
Gorizia Castle is an Italian fortification dating to the 11th century on the hill which dominates the city of Gorizia, Italy, from which it takes its…
- Sokolac Castle
66 km al sureste · Castillo
Sokolac is a medieval fortification in Brinje, Croatia. It is named after the Croatian word for falcon, which appears on the town's coat of arms.
- Tržan Castle in Modruš
67 km al este · Ruina
The Tržan Castle is a ruined medieval castle above the village of Modruš in the northern part of historical Lika region, central Croatia.
+ 5 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q1647.
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are near Rijeka?
The Castlemap atlas maps 25 landmarks (20 castillos · 1 fortaleza · 1 palacio · 3 ruinas) within 100 km of the centre of Rijeka, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the closest castle to Rijeka?
Palace Modello, a Palacio 1 km al sureste of the city centre.
What is the most famous castle near Rijeka?
Castillo de Predjama, ranked #169 of 5793 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 59 km al noroeste from Rijeka.
What is the oldest castle near Rijeka?
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Castillo de Socerb, founded ca. 850 — 53 km al noroeste. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Liubliana (80 km) · Údine (124 km) · Zagreb (131 km) · Klagenfurt (143 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.