Welcome to Opatija - Pearl of Adriatic!
Situated below the mountain and Nature Park Učka, Opatija (old names: Sankt Jakobi, Abbazia) is a great choice for a vacation in summer and winter season. Beautiful nature, climate, parks, hotels & old Austrian villas, seaside promenade and beaches attract tourists from Europe and all over the world for more then 160 years. Opatija is the leading tourist destination in the Republic of Croatia for the organization of conventions. Along with festivals, concerts, exhibits, and other cultural and sport events Opatija offers attractions worth visiting during the whole year!
UPCOMING EVENTS
Opatija Monday, 1.3.2010 - 31.3.2010 Special events, free services and treatments, fantastic discounts - only in March - the wellness month: Hotel "Admiral" Hotel "Ambassador", the Grand Hotel Adriatic, Hotel Bristol, Hotel Kristal, Hotel Miramar, "" Hotel Bristol (Hotel Bristol and Bristol Grand Hotel Astoria 4), the Mozart Hotel, Spa & Beauty Center at Villa Laurus Kapetanovic, Thalasso and Wellness Center, Učka Natural Park ... Info tel. +385 51 272 222
17th Cosmetic NEWS will once again bring together a large number of exhibitors, professionals and visitors in Opatija, offering them the newest trends from the world of cosmetics. Opatija is going to host the great event for industry professionals dedicated to beauty and health in Hotel Kvarner and Hotel Imperial Opatija.
Weekend workshops, show and milonga with Carolina Bonaventura & Francisco Forquera. For all those who wish to explore the early springtime mood in good old lady on the adriatic coast, and yet improve their tango techniques to the unespected level, here's the offer not to miss: a worldwide known tango teachers and performers Carolina Bonaventura and Francisco Forquera enroled Opatija in their long and very busy tour list!
Esoteric World - workshops, presentations and much more! Don't miss - 13.03. 16,30 h - Keith Sherwood presentation!
Opatija Saturday, 20.3.2010 - 21.3.2010 Hairstyle News 2010, traditional, 7th festival of hairdressers&hairstylists at Opatija.
IIA CEE organizes The International conference "Development and Challanges of Internal Auditing" in Opatija.
Opatija Thursday, 25.3.2010 - 27.3.2010 Opatija will be the host of the 3nd Coffee Break Festival and gather everybody who is relevant in cofee business in Croatia and in the region: The art of preparing espresso coffee and cocktails based on coffee, desserts designed on the basis of coffee...
„Kvarner Expo 2010“, Souvenirs makers of Croatia will exhibit products and services in Opatija.
International Bridge Tournament III. ALPE ADRIA CUP will be held in Opatija. Organizer is Bridge Club Opatija.
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Ouverture Coriolan, op. 62
Radio Committee will offer the EBU Radio community an agenda based on the imminent needs and interests which you have expressed through various questionnaires. The professional discussion will engage you in the topic of Branding and Marketing Public Radio in the Digital Age with the participation of EBU Members’ experts and high-profile speakers from the industry. Furthermore, we have prepared some intriguing Radio discoveries for you to consider and perhaps adopt in your everyday practices as well as some updates on the development of the EBU products and services to make you better equipped and competitive in the digital space.
The 18th Annual HUPE Conference will be held in the Grand Hotel Adriatic, Opatija, 15-18 April 2010. Plenary Speakers include: David Cotton, Marija Omazić, Mario Rinvolucri, Phil Dexter, Siôn Aled Owen.
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: Temperature: 8.9°C Humidity: 62% Barometer: 1019.5 hPa Wind: ESE 0.4 m/s UV index: 2.2
Data updated on 13.3.2010. 11:01 from our new weather station located in center of Opatija.
Congress
25.3.2010 Opatija: IIA CEE "Development and Challanges of Internal Auditing",INFO RESERVATIONS 14.4.2010 16th EBU Radio Assembly,INFO RESERVATIONS 15.4.2010 The 18th Annual HUPE Conference ,INFO RESERVATIONS 28.4.2010 GISDATA User Conference 2010,INFO RESERVATIONS More 4.5.2010 The use of solar energy in hotels and tourism,INFO RESERVATIONS 5.5.2010 25th INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC & EXPERT MEETING OF GAS PROFESSIONALS,INFO RESERVATIONS 6.5.2010 20th BIENNIAL INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS TOURISM & HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY 2010 ,INFO RESERVATIONS 12.5.2010 1st Adriatic Oil Spill Conference,INFO RESERVATIONS Did You Know? DR LEO STERNBACH
touRIst bus
See the sights of Rijeka and Opatija with commentary in ten languages. Tickets can be bought at the Rijeka and OpatijaTourist Information Centres, in hotels in Rijeka and Opatija or on the touRIst bus.
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Dr Leo Henryk Sternbach (May 7, 1908 – September 28, 2005) was born&raised in Opatija where his father had pharmacy. Sternbach is credited with the discovery of chlordiazepoxide (Librium), diazepam (Valium), flurazepam (Dalmane), nitrazepam (Mogadon), clonazepam (Klonopin), and trimethaphan (Arfonad). Leo Sternbach also discovered the first commercially feasible synthesis of the vitamin biotin, the synthesis of the antispasmodics Quarzan and Librax (Librium + clidinium bromide) used to treat peptic ulcers as well as the benzodiazepines Dalmane and Klonopin (1976). He holds 241 patents, and was inducted National Inventors Hall of Fame (USA) in 2003. 
