More often called Cluj (pronounced clouge), the city established in an environment of green hills offers a pleasant city center, in the center of which is a large square (Piata Unirii) where there are many terraces in the summer. It is easy and pleasant to walk there.
A bit of history : Cluj has experienced several cultural influences. The twitter data ancient Napoca was successively conquered by the Romans, the Germans, the Dacians and the Slavs. Cluj-Napoca then belonged to the Austrian Empire and the Soviet Empire, before becoming one of the main cities of Romania! Since the end of the communist regime and the country's entry into the European Union, the city has modernized and continues to restore its facades and monuments.
Student Melting Pot : European Youth Capital in 2015, the city welcomes 100,000 students, many of whom are young French people who have come to study medicine, pharmacy or veterinary medicine at the UMF and the USAMV). Its Babes-Bolyai University (50,000 students) is the largest and most prestigious in the country. It is a young, lively and festive city, almost a quarter of the inhabitants are Romanian or foreign students.
What to see in Cluj?Piata Unirii
The heart of the city, 160 by 200m all the same! Some beautiful facades of palaces from the 17th and 18th centuries, the church of Saint Michel and the monument dedicated to King Matthias I, and many restaurant terraces, very lively and very busy bars, it is the nerve center of the city.