Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum, Șimleu Silvaniei

Name: Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum
Address: 1 Piața 1 Mai, Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania

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Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum

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Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum, Șimleu Silvaniei

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The Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum is located in Șimleu Silvaniei, Sălaj County, Romania, and was opened September 11, 2005. The museum is operated and maintained by the Jewish Architectural Heritage Foundation of New York and Asociația Memoraliă Hebraică Nușfalău, with the support of the Claims Conference, Elie Wiesel National Institute for Studying the Holocaust in Romania, among other philanthropic and pedagogical partners. ()

Local name: Sinagoga din Șimleu Silvaniei Completed: 1876 (148 years ago)Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 47°13'50"N, 22°48'8"E

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1 Piața 1 MaiȘimleu Silvaniei Romania

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Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Catholic Church, Báthory Castle, Dacidava, Stadionul Măgura.

~1110 ftNW
Convention center, Church
Catholic Church, Șimleu Silvaniei
6 min walk • The Catholic Church is a church in Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania. The church was built in 1534 by Transylvania's voivode Báthory István and his wife with the occasion of theirs son's birth.
~790 ftW
History museum, Museum
Báthory Castle, Șimleu Silvaniei
4 min walk • Báthory Castle or Báthory Citadel, also known as Șimleu Silvaniei Fort, is a historic fort in Romania, in the modern-day city of Șimleu Silvaniei. Since the 1590s, the castle was the main residence of the Hungarian Báthory family during the era of the Principality of Transylvania.
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Town
Dacidava, Șimleu Silvaniei
11 min walk • Dacidava was a Dacian fortified town, located in the North-Western part of present Transylvania, Romania, about 35 km North of the border established on Meseș Mountains, which was separating the dacian territory controlled by the Roman Empire and the territories inhabited by the free Dacians.
~1860 ftSW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Stadionul Măgura, Șimleu Silvaniei
9 min walk • Măgura Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Șimleu Silvaniei. It is the home ground of Sportul Șimleu Silvaniei. It holds 1,537 people all on seats.

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Which popular attractions are close to Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum?

Nearby attractions include Báthory Castle, Șimleu Silvaniei (4 min walk), Catholic Church, Șimleu Silvaniei (6 min walk), Dacidava, Șimleu Silvaniei (11 min walk).

Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum, Șimleu Silvaniei

Facts and practical information

Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Catholic Church, Șimleu Silvaniei

Báthory Castle, Șimleu Silvaniei

Dacidava, Șimleu Silvaniei

Stadionul Măgura, Șimleu Silvaniei

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum?