The Colorful City of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
So last week, my wife and I traveled to the city of Cluj-Napoca, the second most populous city in Romania (after the national capital Bucharest) to attend the screening of one of my documentary films at the ClujShorts International Short Film Festival. The city, considered the unofficial capital to the historical province of Transylvania, is one of the most important academic, cultural, industrial and business centres in Romania and is home to the country’s largest university, Babeș-Bolyai University.
My experience at the film festival was one of the most enjoyable I’ve ever had (more on that HERE) and the time spent walking around this warm and colorful city (with Mrs. Perez and my Lumix GH4) was just as enjoyable. Despite mostly cloudy skies during our stay, Cluj-Napoca is an absolutely lovely city that makes you feel as if you’ve traveled back in time about a few hundred years. If you need further proof, allow me to present you with a few choice photographs of the colorful city of Cluj-Napoca. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
My experience at the film festival was one of the most enjoyable I’ve ever had (more on that HERE) and the time spent walking around this warm and colorful city (with Mrs. Perez and my Lumix GH4) was just as enjoyable. Despite mostly cloudy skies during our stay, Cluj-Napoca is an absolutely lovely city that makes you feel as if you’ve traveled back in time about a few hundred years. If you need further proof, allow me to present you with a few choice photographs of the colorful city of Cluj-Napoca. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: The Colorful City of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Guide Location: Romania » Cluj-Napoca
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Dan Perez
Read it on Author's Website: https://danperezphotography.com/2016/04/18/the-colorful-city-of-cluj-napoca-romania/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Romania » Cluj-Napoca
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Dan Perez
Read it on Author's Website: https://danperezphotography.com/2016/04/18/the-colorful-city-of-cluj-napoca-romania/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Hotel Beyfin
- Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
- Avram Iancu Square
- Cluj-Napoca National Theatre
- St. Michael’s Church
- Statue of King Mátyás
- Piaţa Unirii
- Iuliu Maniu Street
- Capitoline Wolf Statue
- Equestrian Statue of Michael the Brave
- Fortress Hill
- iron cross
- Glory to the Romanian Soldier
- National Museum of Art Cluj-Napoca
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