Historic buildings
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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