Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden

The Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden, officially Alexandru Borza Cluj-Napoca University Botanic Garden, is a botanical garden located in the south part of , Romania.
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  • Opening hours: 8:00 AM—8:00 PM
  • Email: gradina.botanica@ubbcluj.ro
  • Type: Garden
  • Description: botanical garden
  • Also known as: Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden” and “Gradina Botanica Alexandru Borza Cluj-Napoca
  • Address: Strada Republicii 42, Cluj-Napoca, 400015

Places of Interest

Highlights include Central Cemetery and „Lucian Blaga” Central University Library.

Hajongard cemetery, on Avram Iancu Street, is one of the oldest cemeteries in , , founded in the sixteenth century. It is one of the most picturesque sights of the city. It covers an area of approximately 14 hectares.

Library
The Lucian Blaga Central University Library of serves Babeș-Bolyai University in .

Church
The , located at 5 Str. Universității, , , and dedicated to the Holy Trinity, was the first Roman Catholic church built in after the Protestant Reformation, as well as the province's first Baroque church building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zorilor and Gruia.

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
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 district of the city of , which has been a part of the city since 1895. Its population as of 2007 was of approximately 126,600.

Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden

Latitude
46.76044° or 46° 45′ 38″ north
Longitude
23.58697° or 23° 35′ 13″ east
Elevation
382 metres (1,253 feet)
Inception
1920
Operator
UBB
Open location code
8GR5QH6P+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23892944
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Geo­Names ID
13404308
Wiki­data ID
Q596723
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 克卢日-纳波卡植物园
  • Chinese: 克盧日-納波卡植物園
  • Dutch: botanische tuin van Cluj-Napoca
  • Dutch: Botanische tuin van Cluj-Napoca
  • Esperanto: Botanika Ĝardeno de Cluj-Napoca
  • French: jardin botanique Alexandru Borza
  • French: Jardin botanique Alexandru Borza
  • German: Botanischer Garten Alexandru Borza
  • German: Botanischer Garten Cluj-Napoca
  • Hungarian: Alexandru Borza Botanikus kert
  • Hungarian: botanikus kert
  • Hungarian: Botanikus kert
  • Romanian: Grădina Botanică Alexandru Borza Cluj-Napoca
  • Romanian: Grădina Botanică Alexandru Borza
  • Romanian: Grădina Botanică din Cluj-Napoca
  • Romanian: Grădina Botanică din Cluj
  • Romanian: Grădina Botanică
  • Russian: Ботанический сад имени А. Борзы Университета Бабеша — Бойяи
  • Russian: Ботанический сад
  • Spanish: Jardin Botanico de Cluj-Napoca
  • Spanish: Jardín Botánico de Cluj-Napoca

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