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Câmpia Turzii ( Romanian pronunciation: [kɨmˌpi.a ˈturzij]; German: Jerischmarkt; Hungarian: Aranyosgyéres) is a municipality in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania, which was formed in 1925 by the union of two villages, Ghiriș ( Aranyosgyéres) and Sâncrai ( Szentkirály ). It was declared a town in 1950 and a city in 1998.
Florești (known as Feneșu Săsesc until 1924; Hungarian: Szászfenes; German: Sächsisch Fenesch) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania.It is composed of three villages: Florești, Luna de Sus (Magyarlóna) and Tăuți (Kolozstótfalu) and is part of the Cluj-Napoca metropolitan area, being located less than 8 km west of Cluj-Napoca on DN1.
AHC Potaissa Turda is a men's handball club from Turda, Romania, that plays in the Romanian Handball League. Potaissa Turda is a notable Romanian team in the last decade. In the last four years, is the only team that have qualified to the Final 4 of the national championships, in every season. Potaissa Turda won the EHF Challenge Cup in 2018 ...
Chinteni (formerly known as Chintău;;Hungarian: Kajántó; German: Kallentau) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania.It is composed of nine villages: Chinteni, Deușu (Diós), Feiurdeni (Fejérd), Măcicașu (Magyarmacskás), Pădureni (Fejérdi fogadók), Săliștea Veche (Szellőcskevölgy), Sânmărtin (Szentmártonmacskás), Satu Lung (Hosszúmacskás) and Vechea (Bodonkút).
Johann Eberhard Blaumann. Bánffy Castle is a baroque building of the 18th century in Cluj-Napoca, designed by the German architect Johann Eberhard Blaumann. [1] Built between 1774 and 1775 it is considered the most representative for the baroque style of Transylvania. The first owner of the palace was the Hungarian Duke György Bánffy (1746 ...
The Romanian Air Force 71st Air Base ( Romanian: Baza 71 Aeriană "General Emanoil Ionescu") is located in the commune Luna near the city of Câmpia Turzii, in Cluj County. [2] The 71st Air Base was founded on 1 June 2002 from the previous 71st Fighter and Bombardment Base, according to the Romanian Armed Forces reorganization program.
Potaissa (castra) Potaissa was a legionary fortress and later a city in the Roman province of Dacia, located in today's Turda, Romania. [4] It appears on the Tabula Peutingeriana (Segmentum VIII) as Patavissa between Salinae and Napoca.
The history of Cluj-Napoca covers the time from the Roman conquest of Dacia, when a Roman settlement named Napoca existed on the location of the later city, through the founding of Cluj and its flourishing as the main cultural and religious center in the historical province of Transylvania, until its modern existence as a city, the seat of Cluj County in north-western Romania.