Museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
The Pomorski i povijesni muzej Hrvatskoga primorja in the Governor’s Palace, the Muzej grada Rijeke in the Sugar Palace (Palača Šećerane) and the Prirodoslovni muzej in Rijeka.
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County Museum Guide
Our guide lists 30 museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County across 22 towns and cities. You’ll find the widest choice in Rijeka (7), Krk (2), and Mali Lošinj (2).
Broken down by focus, the largest shares go to History & Cultural History (23%), City & Regional Museums (23%), and Natural History (17%) – 10 of our 12 categories are represented.
5 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs €4.70 at the median, and the middle half charge between €3.30 and €6.
1 museum is fully wheelchair accessible, 7 offer dedicated programs for families, and 1 has a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
The best-known museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Muzej moderne i suvremene umjetnostiArt · Rijeka
Muzej grada RijekeRegional · Rijeka
Prirodoslovni muzej RijekaNature · Rijeka
Memorijalni centar Lipa pamtiMemorial · Šapjane
Pomorski i povijesni muzej Hrvatskog primorjaHistory · Rijeka- Peek&PokeTechnology · Rijeka
- Hrvatski muzej turizmaHistory · Opatija
- Lošinjski muzejRegional · Mali Lošinj
- Trsatski kaštelCastles & Palaces · Rijeka
- Centar za posjetitelje „Velike zvijeri“Nature · Ravna Gora
Museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County with free admission
Museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County with programs for families
- Muzej moderne i suvremene umjetnostiArt · Rijeka
- Muzej grada RijekeRegional · Rijeka
- Prirodoslovni muzej RijekaNature · Rijeka
- Memorijalni centar Lipa pamtiMemorial · Šapjane
- Pomorski i povijesni muzej Hrvatskog primorjaHistory · Rijeka
- Peek&PokeTechnology · Rijeka
- Kaštel Zrinskih – stalni postav „Divljina s pogledom na more“Nature · Brod na Kupi
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Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County?
Our directory currently lists 30 museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County across 22 towns and cities.
What are the best-known museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County?
Some of the best known are Muzej moderne i suvremene umjetnosti, Muzej grada Rijeke, Prirodoslovni muzej Rijeka, Memorijalni centar Lipa pamti, and Pomorski i povijesni muzej Hrvatskog primorja.
Which museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County offer free admission?
5 museums are free to visit – for example Interpretacijski centar Bakar, Interpretacijski centar Bribir, Interpretacijski centar Grobnik, and Mali muzej ribarstva i brodogradnje Kraljevica.
Which museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 8 are open, such as Prirodoslovni muzej Rijeka, Memorijalni centar Lipa pamti, and Trsatski kaštel.
Which museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County are wheelchair accessible?
1 museum is fully wheelchair accessible, including Muzej Apoksiomena. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit museums in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County?
A regular adult ticket costs €4.70 at the median, with prices ranging from €2 to €12. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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