Mauksch–Hintz House (1841)

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.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: heritage site in Cluj County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Cluj-Napoca Hintz House” and “Museum of Pharmacy”
  • Address: Strada Regele Ferdinand 1, Cluj-Napoca

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Evangelical-Lutheran Church and Unirii Square.

Church
The Evangelical Church is a place of worship for the in , . It was built between 1816 and 1829, following plans drawn by the architect Georg Winkler.

Square
Photo: Istvánka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 150 metres south of Mauksch–Hintz House (1841).

Museum
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
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.

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
Photo: JøMa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a district located in the south-east of in . It has inherited its name from the nearby village of Gheorghieni, part of commune.

Mauksch–Hintz House (1841)

Latitude
46.77112° or 46° 46′ 16″ north
Longitude
23.5897° or 23° 35′ 23″ east
Open location code
8GR5QHCQ+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 202369190
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q677572
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Romanian—“Mauksch–Hintz House (1841)” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mauksch-Hintz-huis”
  • Catalan: “Casa Hintz de Cluj-Napoca”
  • Dutch: “Apotheekmuseum”
  • French: “Casa Hintz”
  • German: “Mauksch-Hintz-Haus (1841)”
  • German: “Mauksch-Hintz-Haus”
  • Hungarian: “kolozsvári Gyógyszerészeti Múzeum”
  • Hungarian: “Mauksch–Hintz-ház (1841)”
  • Hungarian: “Mauksch–Hintz-ház”
  • Portuguese: “Casa Mauksch-Hintz”
  • Romanian: “Casa hintz din cluj-napoca”
  • Romanian: “Casa Hintz din Cluj”
  • Romanian: “Casa Mauksch-Hintz (1841)”
  • Romanian: “Muzeul Farmaciei”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pharmaceutical Museum and Casa Filstich-Kemény.

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