Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca

Name: Babeș-Bolyai University
Address: Strada Kogalniceanu Mihail 1, Cluj-Napoca, 400084, Romania
Telephone: +40 264 405 300

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The Babeș-Bolyai University is a public research university located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. UBB has a long academic tradition, started by Universitas Claudiopolitana in 1581. It occupies the first position in the University Metaranking, initiated by the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research in 2016 ()

Local name: Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai Established: 1959 (66 years ago)Coordinates: 46°46'3"N, 23°35'32"E

Address

Strada Kogalniceanu Mihail 1Cluj-Napoca 400084 Romania

Contact

+40 264 405 300

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Day trips

Babeș-Bolyai University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Michael's Church, National Art Museum, Matthias Corvinus House, Bánffy Palace.

~1120 ftNW
Large gothic-style Catholic church
St. Michael's Church, Cluj-Napoca
6 min walk • St. Michael's Church stands as a historical and architectural gem in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, Romania. This Gothic-style church, one of the largest in Transylvania, was constructed between the 14th and 15th centuries on the site of an earlier Romanesque church.
~1240 ftN
Museum, Art museum
National Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca
6 min walk • The National Art Museum of Cluj-Napoca stands as a cultural beacon in one of Romania's most vibrant cities. Housed in the grandiose Banffy Palace, an architectural gem in its own right, the museum is a treasure trove of Romanian art, offering a rich tapestry of...
~960 ftNW
Museum, Gothic architecture, Monuments and statues
Matthias Corvinus House, Cluj-Napoca
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, the Matthias Corvinus House stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This historical edifice, located in the picturesque main square of the city, is named after the renowned King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary, who...
~1220 ftN
Palace, Baroque architecture, Forts and castles
Bánffy Palace, Cluj-Napoca
6 min walk • Bánffy Palace, an architectural jewel nestled in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, stands as a testament to the grandeur of Baroque design. Constructed in the 18th century, this palace was the former residence of the influential Bánffy family, whose impact on...
~1840 ftNE
Monuments and statues, Square
Avram Iancu Square, Cluj-Napoca
9 min walk • Avram Iancu Square, located in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, is a central landmark of the city and an embodiment of its cultural and historical heritage. Named after Avram Iancu, a Romanian national hero and lawyer who played a pivotal role in the country's...
~330 ftNE
Art Deco architecture
Academic College, Cluj-Napoca
2 min walk • The Academic College is an Art Deco building in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, belonging to Babeș-Bolyai University and located on M. Kogălniceanu Street.
~1360 ftE
Fortress ruins with a repurposed tower
Tailors' Bastion, Cluj-Napoca
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, lies the historic Tailors' Bastion, a remnant of the city's medieval fortifications and a testament to its rich cultural heritage. This robust structure, steeped in history, was constructed in the 15th century and has since...
~1160 ftW
Baroque architecture, Church
Bob Church, Cluj-Napoca
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, Bob Church stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and spiritual heritage. This historic church, known for its architectural beauty and religious significance, is a cornerstone of the community and a beacon of faith for...
~1640 ftN
Baroque architecture, Church
Cluj-Napoca Unitarian Church, Cluj-Napoca
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, the Cluj-Napoca Unitarian Church stands as a beacon of historical and cultural significance. This place of worship is not just a mere church; it is a testament to the rich spiritual heritage and the diverse religious...
~400 ftW
Baroque-style 18th-century church
Piarist Church, Cluj-Napoca
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, stands the Piarist Church, a historical and architectural jewel that has been an integral part of the city's skyline for centuries. Officially named the Church of the Transfiguration, this baroque-style edifice is not only...
~870 ftNW
Square
Piața Unirii, Cluj-Napoca
5 min walk • Piața Unirii, nestled in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, is a vibrant square that serves as the city's cultural and social epicenter. This historic plaza is surrounded by an eclectic mix of Baroque, Gothic, and neoclassical architecture, reflecting the city's rich...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Babeș-Bolyai University?

Nearby attractions include Academic College, Cluj-Napoca (2 min walk), Piarist Church, Cluj-Napoca (2 min walk), Gheorghe Dima National Music Academy, Cluj-Napoca (3 min walk), Transfiguration Cathedral, Cluj-Napoca (4 min walk).

How to get to Babeș-Bolyai University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Babeș-Bolyai University:

Bus

Opera • Lines: 20, 21, 35, 40, 40S, 46, 46B, 50 (8 min walk)
Memorandumului Sud • Lines: 19, 22, 24, 24B, 25N, 29, 30, 42, 52, 9 (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

Memorandumului Sud • Lines: 1, 25, 6, 7 (8 min walk)
Sora • Lines: 3, 4, 5 (8 min walk)

Tram

G. Barițiu • Lines: 101, 102 (12 min walk)
Parcul Central • Lines: 101, 102 (13 min walk)