Matthias Corvinus Monument

The Matthias Corvinus Monument is a located in , , Romania. This classified historic monument, conceived by János Fadrusz and opened in 1902, represents Matthias Corvinus.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: equestian statue by János Fadrusz in Cluj-Napoca, Romania
  • Also known as: Statue of Matthias Corvinus
  • Inscription: “Mathias Rex”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Unirii Square and Mauksch–Hintz House (1841).

Square
Piața Unirii is the largest and most important square in the city of . The square is one of the largest in Romania, with dimensions of 220 m by 160 m.

Historic building
The Mauksch–Hintz House is a historic building on the Main Square of , Romania, which houses the first pharmacy in the city. The classicist façade dates back to the 1820s; the ground-floor and the basement however were built in the Renaissance era. is situated 180 metres north of Matthias Corvinus Monument.

Museum
The Museum of Cluj-Napoca or National Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, is an art museum housed in an important eighteenth-century Baroque building, the Cluj-Napoca Bánffy Palace, designed by German architect Johann Eberhard Blaumann. is situated 120 metres north of Matthias Corvinus Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gruia and Zorilor.

Suburb
Photo: Mieresch, CC0.
is a district to the north-west of the center of in . The area was named after Romanian hajduk Novac in 1923.

Suburb
is a southern district of in . It consists largely of blocks of flats ranging from 4 to 10 storeys. The district is home to the Observator student housing campus.

Suburb
is a district located in the south-east of in . It has inherited its name from the nearby village of Gheorghieni, part of commune.

Matthias Corvinus Monument

Latitude
46.76954° or 46° 46′ 10″ north
Longitude
23.58982° or 23° 35′ 23″ east
Elevation
334 metres (1,096 feet)
Open location code
8GR5QH9Q+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1145050479
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
13403954
Wiki­data ID
Q368963
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Matthias Corvinus Monument” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Conjunt monumental de Maties Corví de Cluj-Napoca
  • Chinese: 骑马雕像
  • Dutch: Matthias Corvinus-monument
  • French: monument à Matthias Corvinus
  • French: Monument Matthias Corvin
  • German: Matthias Corvinus
  • Hungarian: Hunyadi Mátyás emlékmű
  • Hungarian: Mátyás király emlékmű
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Matthias Corvinus-monumentet
  • Norwegian: Matthias Corvinus-monumentet
  • Romanian: Ansamblul monumental Matia Corvin din Cluj-Napoca
  • Romanian: Ansamblul monumental Matia Corvin din Cluj
  • Romanian: Statuia ecvestră a lui Matei Corvin
  • Romanian: Statuia lui Matei Corvin
  • Spanish: Monumento a Matias Corvino en Cluj-Napoca
  • Spanish: Monumento a Matías Corvino en Cluj-Napoca

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