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Black Thought Pavilion / Alberto Collet + Çisem Nur Yıldırım + MEDS (Meetings of Design Students)

Valeria Silva — Thu, 28 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000

The concept for the construction of a pavilion, Black Thought in Rijeka, Croatia, utilizing the traditional Japanese technique of Yakisugi, offers a powerful opportunity to create a distinctive, sustainable, and culturally resonant structure.

Plivatri Pavilion / Ahmad El Zu'bi + Leda Demetriadou + Stefanie Zins + MEDS (Meetings of Design Students)

Hadir Al Koshta — Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0000

Plivatri is a pavilion built by Ahmad El Zu'bi, Leda Demetriadou, Stefanie Zins, together with international participants during the MEDS Workshop Hravtska 2025 in Rijeka, Croatia. Floating in the Adriatic Sea off the coast of Rijeka could lie a triangular pavilion, acting as a temple in the sea.

Rethinking Traditional City Planning: 14 Projects from Emerging Practices in Europe

Maria-Cristina Florian — Sat, 11 Feb 2023 05:30:00 +0000

In the architectural world, unestablished practices are often overlooked, yet, by challenging the traditional dogmas of the industry, they can have a significant impact on the built environment. The Young European Architecture Festival (YEAH!) explores the work of these upcoming architectural offices, looking at how they share ideas visions and experiences at the European level. The event is divided in two sections: Habitats, exploring ideas of domesticity and the residential typology, and Hybrids, initiatives that are rethinking the traditional systems of city planning.

The Croatian Pavilion for the 2021 Venice Biennale Imagines New Spaces of Togetherness

Andreea Cutieru — Thu, 13 May 2021 05:45:00 +0000

The Croatian Pavilion for the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale explores how repurposing architectural elements reshapes the individual’s relationship with space and constructs a new place of encounter. Titled Togetherness / Togetherless, the project curated by Idis Turato is a spatial composition of ready-made elements, which are given new meanings and functions, developing a new perspective on architectural space and enabling a temporary community.

Level Up / Brett Mahon, Joonas Parviainen, Saagar Tulshan, Shreyansh Sett

Pilar Caballero — Fri, 22 Feb 2019 03:00:00 +0000

Level Up – a site-specific design & construction workshop held at this years European Architecture Students’ Assembly, RE:EASA 2018 held in Rijeka, Croatia. The workshop set out to readapt a disused rooftop next to the Dead Canal in Rijeka's Delta area, bringing it to life as a meeting and event space for locals.

Church St. Ana / Urbis

Valentina Villa — Thu, 13 Oct 2016 04:00:00 +0000

The context of the project is already contained in the same title of the project task: Church St. Ana and Social center Vežica. This public and social context is only enhanced by the presence of a school in direct contact with the location of the project, but also the park that connects everything, and functions as a certain 'green spine'. The church is therefore in direct dialogue with the social center and park, so the project puts emphasis on these two spatial relations by means of an 'atrium' and a 'porch', two strong architectural elements trough which a place becomes a 'position'.

Principia Archaeological Park / Nenad Fabijanić

Cristian Aguilar — Fri, 13 Feb 2015 00:00:00 +0000

The opening of the Principia Archaeological Park in Rijeka, in February 2014, enriched the topography of ancient sites on the Adriatic’s eastern shore, adding a monumental locus, unique in the type and the shaping level of presentation. As for the type, the Principia was an architectural and town-planning element of castrum, a Roman military encampment or town, one of the many scattered along the boundaries of the Roman Empire (limites).

Villa / Petar Miskovic + Vanja Rister

Karen Valenzuela — Tue, 03 Feb 2015 01:00:00 +0000

The Villa is situated on the steep site above the central part of the town.

Affordable Housing at the Edge of the City / Zoka Zola Architecture + Urban Design

Karen Valenzuela — Fri, 12 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000

This project for affordable housing for the City of Rijeka was the result of an architectural competition. The city asked for an urban design solution to place 80 condominiums in 3 - 5 buildings each on its own newly formed lot. In addition, a playground, park areas, fire lanes, and 120 parking spaces were to be provided. The condominium sizes and each room areas were specified. City zoning and building codes were to be applied.

Delta and Porto Baros Area Competition

Alison Furuto — Tue, 16 Jul 2013 01:00:00 +0000

The Port of Rijeka Authority and the City of Rijeka, in cooperation with Rijeka Architects Association (DAR) just launched the Delta and Porto Baros Area Competition will calls for the urban-architectural concept design for the area's development. Participants are encouraged to investigate into both the "land-use/gross build-up area" framework as well as the spatial/urban context of the site and propose the ideas which could challenge the general guidelines and requirements set by the Master Plan of the City of Rijek. The deadline for submissions is October 22. More information after the break.

Zagrad Center / Randić & Turato

Nico Saieh — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Zagrad project is located in the center of Rijeka. Project is located on top of the underground garage with 900 parking places and a future city train station.

Agaticeva St. / Randić & Turato

Nico Saieh — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0000

The residential and office building in Agatićeva Street is a kind of filling for a long time desolate hole in the very centre of the town, which also opened the new pedestrian stretch that connects the Korzo with the northern end of the Delta. It is a detached house that concludes the row of houses on the northern border of Rijeka’s Old Town.

Pope John Paul II Hall / Randić & Turato

David Basulto — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

The Church of Our Lady of Trsat is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Croatia. According to the legend, angels transferred the Nazareth Tabernacle of the Holy Family to Trsat on 10 May 1291 where it remained until 1294 when angels transferred it to Loreto, Italy.

Zamet Centre / 3LHD

David Basulto — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Situated in Rijeka’s quarter Zamet, the new Zamet Centre in complete size of 16830 m2 hosts various facilities: sports hall with max 2380 seats, local community offices, library, 13 retail and service spaces and a garage with 250 parking spaces.