Mathias Memorial House
Mathias Memorial House
Matei Corvin House in Cluj Napoca is located on the street with the same name at number 6. Located in old city center, near the Museum Square, at the crossroads: Matei Corvin, Virgil Fulicea, Sextil Puscariu.
Matei Corvin Street was transformed into a pedestrian zone, where often are organised exhibitions with objects produced by traditional Romanian and Hungarian small craftsmen.
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Museum of Art - Palace Banffy
Museum of Art - Palace Banffy - Cluj Napoca
Art Museum located in the building Banffy Palace in the old center of Cluj Napoca, in Union Square at no. 30, between the Melody hotel building and Twin Buildings on Maniu street corner.
It was founded in 1951 and since 1956 works in Bánffy Palace, the largest baroque building in Cluj-Napoca. The building was built as the residence of the governor of Transylvania - György Bánffy in the period 1774 - 1785 based on the plans o...
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Museums in Cluj Napoca
The Ethnographic Museum - Str. Memorandum 21.
It was founded on June 16, 1922, one of the main museums of our country. The museum has a collection of over 65,000 pieces. Exhibits are organized strictly in a modern design, offering visitors a realistic depiction of material and spiritual culture of the population of Transylvania. In this building took place between 1894-1895 the famous Trial Memorandum, which were written in all European newspapers of the time.
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Village Museum in Cluj Napoca
Village Museum in Cluj NapocaThe locals called it "Village Museum", the National Ethnographic Park "Romulus Vuia" is located near one of the largest and richest forests of Cluj, Hoia, continuation that starts with Citadel Hill in downtown Cluj. Ethnographic Park "Romulus Vuia" in Cluj, is the first open-air ethnographic museum in Romania and the sixth in Europe, is part of the Ethnographic Museum. The museum can be visited from Tuesday - Sunday (Monday closed) between the hours: 9.00 - 17.00 (l...
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Cluj Napoca Pharmacy Museum
Human development and evolution are closely linked to man's ability to research. Over the last few centuries, results in medicine, pharmacy and biotechnology have contributed enormously to achieving the ultimate goal - to reduce pain and suffering as much as possible. This is how, nowadays, we have the possibility to improve and even eliminate unpleasant states, when there is a disturbing factor. Many stages in the entire evolution process can be admired through a simple visit to the Cluj Napoca...
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Avram Iancu Monument
Avram Iancu monument Cluj-Napoca, RomaniaThe Avram Iancu Monument is located in the center of the square with the same name. On one side and the other is the Orthodox Cathedral and National Theater "Lucian Blaga" with the Romanian Opera.Around the statue was built a beautiful fountain which jets of water moves on melodic lines and different colors.The sculpture which is found today in Avram Iancu Square was created by sculptor Elias Berindei.Full article: Monument Avram Iancu – ClujTravel.com
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Karolina obelisk - monument secular Cluj Napoca
Karolina obelisk - monument secular Cluj Napoca
Karolina obelisk is the oldest secular monument of Cluj Napoca.
The obelisk is in the center of the Museum Square pedestrian zone. Surrounded by a medieval landscape, old buildings, terraces and imposing trees, the monument was erected after the visit of Emperor Francis I and Empress Augusta Carolina in the summer of 1817.
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Square Avram Iancu
Avram Iancu Square
The Avram Iancu Square is one of the most beautiful old markets of Cluj Napoca. The market is filled with history and culture, located in the center of the city.
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Square Mihai Viteazu
Michael the Brave Square
Michael the Brave Square held before the name of Széchenyi tér. In 1918 in was named after the Romanian ruler, and later in his honor was erected an impressive statue.
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Square Museum
Museum Square - Cluj Napoca
The square was transformed into a pedestrian zone, where during summer terraces are opened and where they organize events, especially in the Matthias Corvinus House.
The Market has a medieval air due to its paved street and old buildings which surrounds it. Theb Museum Square represents for many a place of tranquility in the bustle of the city.
Museum Square was named after History Museum of Transylvania which is in its end.
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Union square of Cluj Napoca
Union square of Cluj Napoca
The Unirii Square is located in the historical center of Cluj Napoca, being one of the old central markets of the city, charged with great history and culture. The market was renovated and made more generous pedestrian space than was originally.
Among the most important tourist attractions can be found:
- Matthias Monument
- Church of St. Michael
- Building of the old Continental Hotel
- Old City Hall building
- National Bank of Romania
- Univers...
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Churches in Cluj Napoca
The fortress and the Orthodox Church in Cluj - Manastur - Str. Manastur 60
At the western gates of Cluj, in old Romanian village Manastur once stood a powerful Benedictine abbey. The abbey monasterium known as BEATAE Mariae the Clus enjoy great rights and privileges. Archaeological research has established the beginnings of the fortress dates from the ninth century. Benedictine monks settled in towards the end of the eleventh century. At the beginning of the thirteenth century, after some d...
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Orthodox Cathedral in downtown Cluj Napoca
Orthodox Cathedral in downtown Cluj Napoca
It is located on Avram Iancu Square at no. 18, the Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral is an imposing building in downtown Cluj Napoca, being surrounded by old buildings being important architecturally and historically. tThese include: building of Cluj County Council, CFR Cluj, building of Archdiocese of Vad, Feleac and Cluj, building of Finance and the Treasury of Cluj, Cluj Court building, the National Theatre with the Romanian Opera.
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Calvaria Church Cluj Napoca
One of the best ways to discover a city in the true sense of the word is by visiting the oldest buildings. Not only the architecture, but also the materials used highlight both the purpose for which it was built and the strategy behind it. This is also the case of Calvaria Church in Cluj Napoca, a building with a record age of about 1000 years. Stay with us and discover his story!History and presentationEven until now, the real date on which the Calvary Church in Cluj Napoca was built is not kno...
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Castle Banffy
Banffy Castle
Is located at a distance of 30 km from Cluj-Napoca, in the village Bontida. Banffy Castle is a sight you should not miss it if you visit Cluj, or in transition to Dej. It'll be here starting the direction Cluj-Dej, then turn right in town Bontida.
The field was donated, as historians say, by King Sigismund of Luxembourg to Banffy family. On the land in this area, the family mentioned above began, around 1437, the building of the house which today is proof of that tim...
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National Theatre Cluj Napoca, Romania
National Theatre Cluj Napoca, Romania
The National Theatre Cluj is the leading theater in Transylvania and among the largest in the country. It was built between 1904-1906, its purpose being at the time to host the first theater of Cluj. The theater was inaugurated in 1906 by a representative of the Hungarian Theatre. The building was built in Baroque-Rococo style, and its capacity was one thousand and three rows of balcony seats. In 1919 the theater entered in the heritage of Roman Rulin...
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Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj Napoca, Romania
Babes-Bolyai University
Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj is one of the largest public institutions of higher education in our country. It continues the tradition of the University of Cluj created in 1919. In 1959 Romanian University of Cluj (which was called Babes) joined the Hungarian (Bolyai) and then there is the new name, Babes-Bolyai University. But it has roots in the Jesuit College from 1581. Multicultural format was preserved until today in all parts being found university with te...
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Hungarian Opera Cluj
PresentationCluj is one of the city's powers in the world, which deals with two institutions of the lyrical scene: the National Opera and the Hungarian Opera, two institutions with building, technical equipment and self-contained artistic ensemble. The Hungarian opera set up in 1948 at that time - a state decree had the purpose of a country and served the traditional preservation of the culture of the Hungarian lyrical scene by presenting performances in Hungarian, traditions whose roots can be...
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Tailors Tower in Cluj
Tailors Tower is one of the few parts that remained standing from old fortification of Cluj Napoca.
It is located on Baba Novac Street at no. 35, at the intersection with Route Turzii, Avram Iancu street and it is visible from the Cipariu Market.
Public access is made according to the following schedule:
- Monday to Friday: 09.00 - 19.00
- From Saturday to Sunday: 10.00 - 18.00
The entrance is free. (Free)
History
Tailors Tower Cluj Napoca second part of the system insi...
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Pedestrian route through the center of Cluj
Pedestrian route through the center of Cluj
The route follows to go through the most important historic squares in downtown Cluj Napoca by step. Routing is around 2h, varies depending on how long you spend at each landmark.
Departure is from the entry of Horea street, at Michael the Brave Square, where you can enjoy two palaces on sides: ob right the Szeky Palace and the Bobas Palace on left. Forward trough the square to see the imposing statue of Michael the Brave surrounded by gree...
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Cluj Napoca Citadel
Being one of the largest cities in Romania, Cluj-Napoca incorporates a multitude of social, cultural and historical elements in one place. This is why one of the most visited and frequented tourist attractions in the city is the Cluj Napoca Citadel. No wonder, as the construction has a history full of suspense even for the most demanding tourist. Discover in the following lines all the useful information you need to know about this place.History and presentationFrom an architectural point of vie...
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Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden in Cluj-Napoca
One of the most visited attractions of Cluj Napoca is the Botanical Garden "Alexandru Borza" the "green spot" of Cluj, about 14 acres, close to the old city center.
We recommend to visit this place because you will be find nature, in the heart of Cluj. Here you have the opportunity to see species of plants and trees of specific areas to palm trees and other tropical plants. It is an ideal place for walking and recrea...
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Lake Chios in Cluj Napoca
Lake Chios in Cluj Napoca
After a walk in the park, the banks of the Chios lakeside are ideal to rest and admire the small island in its center, the wild ducks - which for years the lake is their home, or the moving boats and pedalos that slowly shine on the water.
In summer you can rent a boat or a pedal for a ride on the lake
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Forest Hoia in Cluj Napoca
Forest Hoia in Cluj Napoca
In Hoia Forest in Cluj are many green spaces and places where various activities take place annually and events specially designed for mountain bike trail.
The northern slope of Hoia is covered with a mixed forest of hornbeam, corn, hazelnut, wild apple, acacia, oak and so on, with many flowering meadows where regularly take place various concerts.
Hoia is known worldwide for the presence of paranormal phenomena, but they have little scientific basi...
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Central Park of Cluj Napoca
With a length of approximately 900 m, the Central Park "Simion Barnutiu" from Cluj Napoca is an important place in terms of recreation in the city.
Being located in downtown, Central Park "Simion Barnutiu" is easily identified and reachable. It is located on the edge of Somes Mic, betwen Independence street and Cardinal Julius Hossu street.
Here you will find from flowers and greenery, to:
- Paths that cross the park with benches on the sidelines,
- Statues a...
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From Cluj Napoca to Turda Salt Mine
When you visit Cluj, it is important to know that the beauty of Transylvania is not limited to the inner city. Contrary, a trip from the capital of Transylvania to another interesting destination in the county is a must for anyone who wants a great tourist experience.
One of the interesting sights in the Cluj County is Turda Salt Mine. Located at 30.4 kilometers from Cluj, in Turda, you can get there by car in almost 30 minutes. On your way, you will cross Feleacu and Tureni villages, and fi...
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Trip: Cluj Napoca - Turda Gorges Route, Romania
Turda Gorges is a natural reservation since 1938 and is located at 33.9 kilometers from Cluj-Napoca, a distance that can be traveled by car in less than 40 minutes. Turda Gorges is included on UNESCO list, among the most important natural monument in the world. Here, archaeologists found remains of mammals of the Copper Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age.For the nature enthusiasts who visit Cluj, the route Cluj - Turda Gorges can be a very nice way to spend a full day in the middle of beautiful nature...
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Trip: Cluj Napoca - Belis, Fantanele Resort
Beauties of Cluj County are among the most popular and visited ones throughout the country, because you rarely find such places where you feel more connected with nature as you do in the heart of Transylvania. One of the tourist attractions that are worth visiting more than once is Belis - Fantanele Resort, where the artificial lake offers outstanding views for tourists.
Starting the trip from Cluj-Napoca, you have to drive for 63 kilometers to reach Belis Lake, a distance which can be covere...
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