{"id":25420,"date":"2023-03-28T15:31:21","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T13:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitrijeka.hr\/rijecke-godine\/"},"modified":"2023-06-30T11:03:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T09:03:49","slug":"rijeka-through-the-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visitrijeka.hr\/en\/rijeka-through-the-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Rijeka through the years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:-140px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start 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data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/visitrijeka.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ikona_Rijecka_povijest.svg\" \/>                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"fusion-text cat-name\">\n                    History                <\/div>\n            <\/div>       \n        <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-flex-start id-25420\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:59%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:59%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" 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fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\">     <ul style=\"--awb-size:20px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-right:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-left:0px;--awb-item-padding-top:0px;--awb-item-padding-right:0px;--awb-item-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-item-padding-left:0px;--awb-line-height:34px;--awb-icon-width:34px;--awb-icon-height:34px;--awb-icon-margin:14px;--awb-content-margin:48px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1 type-icons\">\n         <li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\">\n            <span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\">\n                <i class=\"fusion-li-icon icon-Plava_Visitrijeka\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n            <\/span>\n            <div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n                <h3><strong>explore.<\/strong><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n    \n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-right-small:15px;--awb-padding-left-small:15px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1414.4px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column privitak_sa_ikonom slovoodlomka_veliko id-25420\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:2;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p><strong>1281<\/strong> St. Vitus\u2019 Rijeka was mentioned for the first time in the documents written by the Great Council of Venice<\/p>\n<p><strong>1315<\/strong> Hugon II Devinski, the city ruler, founded the Augustinian monastery in Rijeka in the vicinity of which St. Geronimo\u2019s Church was also built<\/p>\n<p><strong>1336 \u2013 1365<\/strong> Rijeka, under the rule of the Krk princes, later the Frankopans<\/p>\n<p><strong>1390<\/strong> Hugon IV Devinski died without a successor, Rijeka and his other properties were inherited by Walsee counts<\/p>\n<p><strong>1438<\/strong> Rijeka got a hospital, and two years later its first drugstore<\/p>\n<p><strong>1453<\/strong> Prince Martin Frankopan built a monastery on Trsat with the permission of Pope Nicholas IV<\/p>\n<p><strong>1466<\/strong> Rijeka, together with other Walsee family properties was inherited by Emperor Frederick III of the House of Habsburg<\/p>\n<p><strong>1468<\/strong> Franciscans from Bosnia took over the Trsat Sanctuary<\/p>\n<p><strong>1509<\/strong> The ransacked and burnt Rijeka was taken over by the Venetians under General Trevisan<\/p>\n<p><strong>1530<\/strong> Emperor Ferdinand I approved the first Statute of Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>1530 -1531<\/strong> The Glagolitic printing house founded by \u0160imun Ko\u017ei\u0107i\u0107 Benja began operating in Rijeka. Over a period of two years five books were printed both in the Glagolitic alphabet and in the Croatian language<\/p>\n<p><strong>1531<\/strong> Rijeka received its first written Statute<\/p>\n<p><strong>1531<\/strong> Klis captain, Petar Kru\u017ei\u0107 ordered the construction of the first part of the Trsat steps<\/p>\n<p><strong>1595<\/strong> The Municipality of Rijeka took over the administration and care of the port together with its main revenue. The Ottomans burst into Grobnik Field and Rijeka found itself in immediate danger<\/p>\n<p><strong>1599<\/strong> The great plague took the lives of more than 300 inhabitants of Rijeka who lived inside the city walls; at that period Rijeka had over 2000 citizens<\/p>\n<p><strong>1627<\/strong> The beginning of university in Rijeka, the Jesuits founded the first high school<\/p>\n<p><strong>1629<\/strong> The Jesuit Theatre began operating in Rijeka, breaking ice for professional theatres<\/p>\n<p><strong>1638<\/strong> The construction of the St. Vitus Church, which is now the Rijeka cathedral, began in keeping with the design of Giacomo Brian<\/p>\n<p><strong>1659<\/strong> On 6 June, Emperor Leopold I assigned Rijeka its coat of arms with a two-headed eagle and the inscription \u201cInedficienter\u201d \u2013 \u201cNever running dry\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>1690<\/strong> The first consulate, the consulate of the Republic of Dubrovnik was opened in Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>1719<\/strong> On 18 March, Rijeka was proclaimed a free port with the decision of Emperor Charles VI<\/p>\n<p><strong>1726<\/strong> The Jesuits opened the Faculties of Philosophy, Mathematics and Theology in Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>1728<\/strong> The Carolingian road (Rijeka &#8211; Karlovac) was completed and opened. On that occasion, Emperor Charles VI visited Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>1750<\/strong> A powerful earthquake destroyed Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>1754<\/strong> The sugar refinery which employed 1000 persons began operating in Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>1776<\/strong> Rijeka\u2019s Gubernia was founded, and its first governor was count Josip Mailath de Szekhely<\/p>\n<p><strong>1805<\/strong> According to his own design, A.Lj.Adami\u0107 constructed a stone theatre in Rijeka, which, at that period was one of the largest in Europe<\/p>\n<p><strong>1809\/1810<\/strong> The Louisiana road, named after Mary Louise, the wife of Napoleon I and the daughter of Austrian Emperor Franz I was completed<\/p>\n<p><strong>1813<\/strong> General Laval Nugent freed Rijeka from the French rule<\/p>\n<p><strong>1821<\/strong> Rijeka\u2019s paper mill (Hartera) was founded<\/p>\n<p><strong>1848<\/strong> The Croatian governor, Josip Jela\u010di\u0107, was proclaimed governor of Rijeka; Rijeka was directly annexed to Croatia<\/p>\n<p><strong>1850<\/strong> The popular reading room was founded in Rijeka; the County of Rijeka was formed with seat in Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>1852<\/strong> The first gas plant began operating in Rijeka and at night Rijeka was illuminated with 226 gas lamps<\/p>\n<p><strong>1868<\/strong> The Croatian-Hungarian Treaty was signed. According to the Treaty, Rijeka as a corpus separatum (separated body), came directly under the rule of the Hungarian government which was accomplished by adding article 66, the so called Rije\u010dka krpica, to the previously existing contract, approved by Emperor Franz Joseph I<\/p>\n<p><strong>1870<\/strong> Rijeka was annexed to Hungary and was the Gubernia was reconstructed<\/p>\n<p><strong>1873<\/strong> Rijeka was connected to Pivka and Karlovac by railway<\/p>\n<p><strong>1882<\/strong> The oil refinery was founded at Mlaka; Rijeka got a modern sewerage system<\/p>\n<p><strong>1885<\/strong> The new Rijeka theatre, currently known as the \u201cIvan pl. Zajc\u201d Croatian National Theatre, was built<\/p>\n<p><strong>1887<\/strong> The Croatian Popular Reading Room on Trsat was built<\/p>\n<p><strong>1888<\/strong> The Continental Hotel on Su\u0161ak was opened<\/p>\n<p><strong>1891<\/strong> The railway station building of the railway station was erected<\/p>\n<p><strong>1896<\/strong> The construction of the city aqueduct and the new Governor\u2019s Palace was completed<\/p>\n<p><strong>1899<\/strong> The electrical tram passes through Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>1905<\/strong> The Rijeka Resolution was signed in today\u2019s Radio Rijeka building, the basis of the Croatian-Hungarian liaison against Vienna\u2019s interests<\/p>\n<p><strong>1914<\/strong> The construction of the Fenice theatre building was completed, with as many as 1450 seats. With its unique construction and innovations in theatre technique, it was one of the most modern buildings of its kind in Europe<\/p>\n<p><strong>1918<\/strong> Rijeka became part of the newly founded State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs; in November, the Italian army occupied the city<\/p>\n<p><strong>1919<\/strong> On 12 September, Italian poet and adventurer, Gabriele D\u2019Annunzio came to Rijeka with his Arditi; Su\u0161ak was proclaimed a city<\/p>\n<p><strong>1920<\/strong> The Free State of Fiume was founded with the Treaty of Rapallo and Su\u0161ak was conceded to the Kingdom of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs; Rijeka was proclaimed an Italian Regency under the rule of Gabriele D&#8217;Annunzio<\/p>\n<p><strong>1924<\/strong> Rijeka was annexed to the Kingdom of Italy with the Treaty of Rome<\/p>\n<p><strong>1925<\/strong> Rijeka\u2019s diocese was founded<\/p>\n<p><strong>1937<\/strong> The construction of the Croatian Cultural Centre on Su\u0161ak began with the highest skyscraper in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia<\/p>\n<p><strong>1939<\/strong> The beginning of construction of Rijeka\u2019s skyscraper at the beginning of Korzo based on Umberto Nordi\u2019s design<\/p>\n<p><strong>1945<\/strong> On 3 May, Rijeka was freed from German occupation<\/p>\n<p><strong>1945<\/strong> FC Kvarner was founded, which, in 1953, changed its name to FC Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>1947<\/strong> Rijeka and Istria were officially returned to Croatia with the Paris Peace Treaty and Su\u0161ak and Rijeka were merged into a unitary city territory<\/p>\n<p><strong>1962<\/strong> The Municipality of Rijeka was founded<\/p>\n<p><strong>1968<\/strong> The \u201cRijeka\u201d hydroelectric power plant began operating; International Drawings Exhibition in Rijeka.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1969<\/strong> Pope Paul VI founded the Rijeka and Senj archdiocese with headquarters in Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>1970<\/strong> \u201cRijeka\u201d airport on Krk was opened<\/p>\n<p><strong>1973<\/strong> The University of Rijeka was founded<\/p>\n<p><strong>1980<\/strong> The turnover of 20.4 million tons of cargo was registered in the Port of Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>1991<\/strong> In early December the last units of the Yugoslav People\u2019s Army departed from Rijeka<br \/>\nAccording to the census carried out that year, Rijeka had 164.000 inhabitants<\/p>\n<p><strong>1993<\/strong> The Primorje-Gorski kotar County was founded with headquarters in Rijeka. The status of \u201ccity\u201d was returned to Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>2000<\/strong> According to a decision by Pope John Paul II, Rijeka\u2019s archdiocese and metropolis were founded with headquarters in Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>2001<\/strong> The Most hrvatskih branitelja (Bridge of Croatian Defenders) was opened<\/p>\n<p><strong>2003<\/strong> Contracts were signed in Rijeka between the World Bank, the government of the Republic of Croatia, Hrvatske autoceste (Croatian highroads) and Hrvatske ceste (Croatian roads) as well as between the Port authority and the Port of Rijeka having the total counter value of USD156.5 million. The loan financed the demanding development project of the modernization of the Port of Rijeka and the reestablishment of Rijeka\u2019s traffic route \u2013 the Rijeka Gateway Project<\/p>\n<p><strong>2003<\/strong> In his 100th pastoral campaign and his 3rd visit to Croatia, Holy Father John Paul II spent five days in Rijeka. On the Pentecost holiday, Pope John Paul II held a Holy Mass on Delta, in Rijeka in which 100.000 believers participated. As numerous television stations followed the Pope\u2019s 100th trip, not only as a jubilee campaign but because the Holy Mass was held in celebration of the Pentecost Holiday, Rijeka was, for a short period, the centre of the spiritual world of the Roman Catholic Church. It was the largest event of the Pope\u2019s 3rd visit to Croatia and surely one of the most important events in the history of the City of Rijeka<\/p>\n<p><strong>2003<\/strong> The new Spatial Development Plan of the City of Rijeka was adopted<\/p>\n<p><strong>2004<\/strong> 11th Alpe &#8211; Jadran Youth Summer Games. Approximately 1000 young sportsmen and 17 regions from 6 countries from the Alpe-Adria area participated at competitions held in Rijeka and its surroundings<\/p>\n<p><strong>2005<\/strong> The City of Rijeka took over the former area of the Trsat army barracks, becoming an almost completely demilitarized city. The University Campus was later built on that area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2005<\/strong> The construction of the indoor Olympic pool on Kantrida began. The preliminary designs for the new bus station and city library were created<\/p>\n<p><strong>2005<\/strong> The statue of Pope John Paul II was ceremonially presented in front of the church of the Trsat Sanctuary under the name the Trsat pilgrim<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1414.4px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column privitak_sa_ikonom id-25420\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1281 St. Vitus\u2019 Rijeka was mentioned for the first time in the documents written by the Great Council of Venice<br \/>\n1315 Hugon II Devinski, the city ruler, founded the Augustinian monastery in Rijeka in the vicinity of which St. Geronimo\u2019s Church was also built<br \/>\n1336 \u2013 1365 Rijeka, under the rule of the Krk princes, later the Frankopans <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15221,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[349],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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