Central Park Cluj
The Central Park (Parcul Central Simion Barnutiu) is a green space around a lake south of the old town, with a casino building on an island (now a cultural center), rowing boats (cheap), and shaded walking paths. Free.
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Cluj-Napoca Old Town
Cluj-Napoca is Transylvania’s unofficial capital, a university city with a large student population, cheap restaurants, and a mix of Austro-Hungarian and Romanian architecture centered on Unirii Square. Free to walk. St Michael’s Church (free entry, Gothic, second tallest church tower in Romania), the Matthias Corvinus statue, and the surrounding streets of cafes and bookshops make the center walkable in an hour. Budget travelers find that Cluj is one of the cheapest and liveliest cities in Romania.
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Before you go
- Address
- Strada Păstorului, 400371 Cluj-Napoca
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