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Cluj-napoca Map, Romania

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Cluj-napoca Nightlife

Going to the cinema is still popular with the inhabitants, due to the three refurbished cinemas and the two multiplex cinemas in Iulius and Polus Mall. There is always some event going on, if not at Student’s Culture Centre (CCS), than probably at Tranzit House or in some café like Insomnia or Carturesti Tea House. You could also attend a theatre representation (at the Hungatian State Thaetre and Opera House where... read more

Cluj-napoca Sightseeing

The Tailor’s Bastion in Baba Novac Square is a fine example of medieval architecture. Other remains of the medieval fort can be seem on the Cetatuia Hill, which now also houses a five star hotel and a beautiful promenade. Cluj-Napoca National Theatre is another impressive building erected at the beginning of the 20th century, and besides the beautiful architecture, the theatre is also one of Romania’s most... read more

Cluj-napoca Travel Guide

There aren’t many backpacker hostels in the city, but hotel rates are relatively low compared to western standards. Meteor Hotel on Eroilor Boulevard is a reasonably comfortable mid-range hotel with the advantage of being located right in the city centre. The restaurant downstairs serves hearty food in large portions, and it is quite popular with the student crowd. For an amazing view of the city, go to Belvedere... read more

Cluj-napoca History

In 1167, Cluj was attested as a Hungarian citadel, named ‘Castrum Clus’ (the Latin word ‘clus’ designates a closed space, and was probably chosen due to the city’s location on the deep Somes Valley, surrounded by the hills of the Transylvanian Plateau). In the following century, King Stephen V of Hungary granted Castrum Clus all the privileges of a town and brought in Saxon settlers. Cluj continued to develop... read more