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Cluj County

Transylvanian heartland

A central Transylvanian county with Cluj-Napoca, the Apuseni foothills and the Someș valleys.

Places to see here

Nicula Monastery - The Icon

Nicula Monastery - The Icon

Beeswax candles, the faint scent of incense, the distant chant from inside. Quiet courtyards walled against t…

Gilău - Lake and Waterfall

Gilău - Lake and Waterfall

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Bonțida - Bánffy Castle

Bonțida - Bánffy Castle

Stone-cold corridors, narrow windows, the weight of centuries under every arch. The kind of place where the s…

Cluj-Napoca - Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania

Cluj-Napoca - Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania

Quiet halls, curated objects, the smell of old wood and paper. Time slowed down by design.

Cluj-Napoca - National Museum of Transylvanian History

Cluj-Napoca - National Museum of Transylvanian History

Quiet halls, curated objects, the smell of old wood and paper. Time slowed down by design.

Cluj-Napoca - Botanical Garden

Cluj-Napoca - Botanical Garden

The Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden in Cluj, with 10,000 plant species over 14 hectares, is one of the most …

Cluj-Napoca - St Michael's Cathedral

Cluj-Napoca - St Michael's Cathedral

St Michael's Cathedral, built between 1350 and 1487, is the largest Gothic church in Transylvania. The 80 m t…

Cluj-Napoca - Piața Unirii

Cluj-Napoca - Piața Unirii

Piața Unirii is the heart of Cluj, dominated by the equestrian statue of Matthias Corvinus and St Michael's C…

Hoia Baciu - The Enchanted Forest

Hoia-Baciu Forest, on the outskirts of Cluj, is considered the most mysterious place in Romania and one of th…

Medievală Cluj-Napoca Citadel

Medievală Cluj-Napoca Citadel

Stone-cold corridors, narrow windows, the weight of centuries under every arch. The kind of place where the s…

Turzii Gorges

Turzii Gorges

The Turda Gorges are a natural monument of exceptional beauty, a ravine carved by the Hășdate River into lime…

Cluj-Napoca - National Theatre

Cluj-Napoca - National Theatre

The National Theatre in Cluj, built in 1906 in Neo-Baroque style, is the most important theatre in Transylvan…

Vișea - Waterfall

Vișea - Waterfall

Spray on your face, the constant white noise of falling water, the cold air it generates around itself.

Cluj-Napoca - Tailors' Bastion

Cluj-Napoca - Tailors' Bastion

Stone-cold corridors, narrow windows, the weight of centuries under every arch. The kind of place where the s…

Luna de Sus - Nature Reserve

Luna de Sus - Nature Reserve

The nature reserve at Luna de Sus protects an area of steppe grassland with typically Pannonian forest-steppe…

Florești - Nature Park

Florești - Nature Park

Florești Nature Park, on the edge of the most populous commune in Romania, is a 50 ha green space with paths …

Apahida - Roman Villa

Apahida - Roman Villa

Quiet halls, curated objects, the smell of old wood and paper. Time slowed down by design.

Iara - Turda Gorges Sector

The Iara Gorges (Cheile Ierii) are a spectacular gorge on the Iara river, with 100 m walls and impressive wil…

Beliș-Fântânele - Lake

Beliș-Fântânele - Lake

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Turda - Lake Câmpeni

Turda - Lake Câmpeni

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Vlaha - Leisure Lake

Vlaha - Leisure Lake

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Feleacu Monastery

Feleacu Monastery

Beeswax candles, the faint scent of incense, the distant chant from inside. Quiet courtyards walled against t…

Feleacu - Panorama of Cluj

Feleacu - Panorama of Cluj

Feleacu Hill, with its viewpoint at 740 m, offers the most spectacular overall view of Cluj. The telecommunic…

Cluj-Napoca - Central Park

Cluj-Napoca - Central Park

Simion Bărnuțiu Central Park, with its boating lake, amusement park and waterside cafés, is the most popular …

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