Municipiul Alba Iulia
Alba Iulia is a city in Western Transylvania, Romania. It is the capital of Alba county and has one of the most beautiful Habsburg citadels of Europe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Michael’s Cathedral and Reunification Cathedral.
St. Michael’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Rabanus Flavus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Michael's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alba Iulia, Romania, and is the oldest and longest cathedral in the country.
Reunification Cathedral
Church
Photo: Danielusz, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
The Coronation Cathedral, dedicated to the Holy Trinity and the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel, is a Romanian Orthodox cathedral located at 16 Mihai Viteazul Street, Alba Iulia, Romania.
Apulum
Castle
Photo: Codrinb, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Apulum was a legionary fortress in the Roman province of Dacia from the 2nd to 4th centuries AD, located in today's Alba Iulia, Romania. It is the largest castrum in Romania, occupying 37.5 hectares.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oarda and Bărăbanț.
Bărăbanț
Suburb
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bărăbanț is a suburb, which is situated 4 km north of Municipiul Alba Iulia.
Municipiul Alba Iulia
- Also known as: “1017”
- Location: Alba County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.0635° or 46° 3′ 49″ northLongitude
23.5749° or 23° 34′ 30″ eastPopulation
64,200Elevation
221 metres (725 feet)Open location code
8GR53H7F+9XGeoNames ID
8299636
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In Other Languages
“Municipiul Alba Iulia” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Gyulafehérvár”
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