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Opatija is located 13 kilometers west of Rijeka , at the foot of Učka Mountain.Opatija is located in the west of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea in Kvarner Bay.13,000 live in the popular badedesstedet and spa resort, located on the Istrian peninsula.  

The city belonged to Austria until World War I, Italy from 1923 Juogslavia from 1945, and Croatia from 1991.The city is named after a Benedictine monastery, St. James, which was established here in the 1400s. Name Opatija means monastery on the Croatian. One of the best attractions of the villa Angiolina from 1844. The former resort for the Austrian imperial family, and is now a hotel. The Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph 1 used to spend the winter here, while the painter Gustav Mahler spend summers here. Opatija has attractions such as botanical gardens, sculptures by Hans Rathautsky and an open air theater.

Nearest airport is Rijeka Zračna hatch , 40 kilometers from Opatija center.