Rijeka (literally “River” in Croatian language) is a city in Kvarner Bay, a northern inlet of the Adriatic Sea in Croatia. It is the principal seaport of the country. It had about 129,000 inhabitants in 2011, with the greater city area reaching up to 200,000, and is Croatia’s third largest city. In 2020 Rijeka is the “European Capital of Culture” with the motto Port of Diversity.