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Opatija

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A first look at Opatija

Opatija is a city in the Istrian Peninsula in western Croatia and is the main tourist city on Liburnia riviera. It is around 13 km southwest of Rijeka, one of Croatia's largest cities. Opatija has a population of 7,850 but during summer number of residents and visitors largely increase up to dozen of thousands of people.

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