The Opatija Market Building was built in 1898 as a covered farmers' market hall, and a fish market was added to it in 1907. This building provided people from the surrounding areas of Opatija an additional place to sell their produce, a tradition that continues to this day. In Opatija Market, you can buy fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as honey, cheese and other traditional products of the region. Fresh seafood from the Adriatic region is also sold. Apart from being the central place to buy food, Opatija Market is a popular meeting point for locals. And tourists, a major landmark of the modern city.