Mauksch–Hintz House (1841)
The Mauksch–Hintz House is a historic building on the Main Square of Cluj-Napoca, 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.- 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 Cluj-Napoca Evangelical Church and Unirii Square.
Cluj-Napoca Evangelical Church
Church
The Evangelical Church is a place of worship for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. It was built between 1816 and 1829, following plans drawn by the architect Georg Winkler.
Unirii Square
Square
Photo: Istvánka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Unirii Square is situated 150 metres south of Mauksch–Hintz House (1841).
Matthias Corvinus House
Historic building
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Matthias Corvinus House is one of the oldest buildings in Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Romania. It was built in the 15th century, in the gothic style, as a small guesthouse. Matthias Corvinus House is situated 170 metres west of Mauksch–Hintz House (1841).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gruia and Zorilor.
Gruia
Suburb
Zorilor
Suburb
Photo: JøMa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Mauksch–Hintz House (1841)
- Categories: architectural structure, museum, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.77112° or 46° 46′ 16″ northLongitude
23.5897° or 23° 35′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8GR5QHCQ+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 202369190OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata 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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