Central Cemetery, Cluj-Napoca

Name: Central Cemetery
Address: Cluj-Napoca, Romania

#51 among attractions in Cluj-Napoca

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Hajongard cemetery, on Avram Iancu Street, is one of the oldest cemeteries in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, founded in the sixteenth century. It is one of the most picturesque sights of the city. It covers an area of approximately 14 hectares. ()

Local name: Cimitirul Hajongard din Cluj-Napoca Coordinates: 46°45'45"N, 23°35'38"E

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Day trips

Central Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Michael's Church, Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden, National Art Museum, Matthias Corvinus House.

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Large gothic-style Catholic church
St. Michael's Church, Cluj-Napoca
15 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.
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Botanical garden with exotic flowers
Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden, Cluj-Napoca
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, the Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a serene escape from the bustling city life. Spread over 14 hectares, this botanical paradise is not only a place for leisure and relaxation but also an...
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Museum, Art museum
National Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca
16 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...
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Museum, Gothic architecture, Monuments and statues
Matthias Corvinus House, Cluj-Napoca
14 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...
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Palace, Baroque architecture, Forts and castles
Bánffy Palace, Cluj-Napoca
15 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...
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Monuments and statues, Square
Avram Iancu Square, Cluj-Napoca
17 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...
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Art Deco architecture
Academic College, Cluj-Napoca
11 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.
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Fortress ruins with a repurposed tower
Tailors' Bastion, Cluj-Napoca
11 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...
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Baroque architecture, Church
Bob Church, Cluj-Napoca
14 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...
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Baroque-style 18th-century church
Piarist Church, Cluj-Napoca
11 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...
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Square
Piața Unirii, Cluj-Napoca
14 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 Central Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden, Cluj-Napoca (6 min walk), Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca (10 min walk), Academic College, Cluj-Napoca (11 min walk), Statue of Saint George, Cluj-Napoca (11 min walk).

How to get to Central Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Central Cemetery:

Bus

Silviu Dragomir • Lines: 35, 40, 40S, 46, 46B, 50, M11 (5 min walk)
Gheorghe Doja • Lines: 35, 40, 40S, 46, 46B, 50 (6 min walk)

Trolleybus

Piața Cipariu Nord • Lines: 25, 3 (13 min walk)
Piața Cipariu Est • Lines: 3 (14 min walk)

Tram

Parcul Central • Lines: 101, 102 (21 min walk)
G. Barițiu • Lines: 101, 102 (21 min walk)