Wass Palace
Wass Palace is a historic building in Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County which is located on Piața Unirii. Wass Palace is situated nearby to the historic building Jósika Palace, as well as near Casa Fröhlich.- Type: Historic building
- Also known as: “Palatul Wass”
- Address: Piața Unirii 11, Cluj-Napoca
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Unirii Square and Resurrection Church (Bob Church).
Unirii Square
Square
Piața Unirii is the largest and most important square in the Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca. The square is one of the largest in Romania, with dimensions of 220 m by 160 m.
Resurrection Church (Bob Church)
Church
The Bob church is the first Greek-Catholic church that was built in 1803 in the city of Cluj, Transylvania, at that time part of the Austrian Empire. The name of the church comes from the Romanian noble Ioan Bob, later bishop of the Romanian Greek-Catholic church, who paid for the construction of the church.
Piarist Church
Church
The Piarist Church, located at 5 Str. Universității, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, and dedicated to the Holy Trinity, was the first Roman Catholic church built in Transylvania after the Protestant Reformation, as well as the province's first Baroque church building. Piarist Church is situated 180 metres southeast of Wass Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gruia and Zorilor.
Gruia
Suburb
Gruia is a district to the north-west of the center of Cluj-Napoca in Romania. The area was named after Romanian hajduk Gruia Novac in 1923.
Zorilor
Suburb
Zorilor is a southern district of Cluj-Napoca in Romania. It consists largely of blocks of flats ranging from 4 to 10 storeys. The district is home to the Observator student housing campus.
Gheorgheni
Suburb
Gheorgheni is a district located in the south-east of Cluj-Napoca in Romania. It has inherited its name from the nearby village of Gheorghieni, part of Feleacu commune.
Wass Palace
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.769° or 46° 46′ 8″ north
Longitude
23.589° or 23° 35′ 20″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
8GR5QH9Q+HH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
“Wass Palace” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Wass Palota”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casa Fröhlich and Jósika Palace.
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