Central Cemetery
Hajongard cemetery, on Avram Iancu Street, is one of the oldest cemeteries in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, founded in the sixteenth century. It is one of the most picturesque sights of the city. It covers an area of approximately 14 hectares.- Opening hours:
January 1st—March 31st: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
April 1st—November 15th: 8:00 AM—9:00 PM
November 16th—December 31st: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Tourist attraction
- Denomination: Christian
- Description: cemetery in Cluj-Napoca
- Also known as: “Hajongard cemetery”, “Hazsongard cemetery”, and “Házsongárd Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden and Piarist Church.
Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden
Garden
The Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden, officially Alexandru Borza Cluj-Napoca University Botanic Garden, is a botanical garden located in the south part of Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
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 670 metres northwest of Central Cemetery.
Gheorghe Dima National Music Academy
University
Gheorghe Dima National Music Academy is an educational institution located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The institution was founded in 1919, and currently comprises various departments including composition, conducting, musicology, musical pedagogy, canto, choreographic pedagogy, and opera. Gheorghe Dima National Music Academy is situated 710 metres north of Central Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zorilor and Gheorgheni.
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.
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.
Central Cemetery
- Categories: cemetery and tourism
- Location: Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.76248° or 46° 45′ 45″ north
Longitude
23.59473° or 23° 35′ 41″ east
Open location code
8GR5QH6V+XV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=christian
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Central Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Hajonqard qəbiristanlığı”
- Azerbaijani: “Kluj-Napoke Mərkəzi Qəbiristanlığı”
- Catalan: “Cementiri Central de Cluj-Napoca”
- Catalan: “Cementiri Hajongard de Cluj-Napoca”
- Czech: “Friedhof Hasengarten”
- Czech: “hřbitov Hajongard”
- Czech: “hřbitov Házsongárd”
- Danish: “Hajongardkirkegården”
- Dutch: “Begraafplaats Hajongard”
- Dutch: “Hajongard Cemetery”
- Esperanto: “Cimitirul Hajongard”
- Esperanto: “Hasengarten”
- Esperanto: “Házsongárdi temető”
- Esperanto: “Tombejo de Házsongárd”
- Esperanto: “Tombejo Haĵongardo”
- Esperanto: “Tombejo Hazsongard”
- Esperanto: “Tombejo Házsongárd”
- French: “cimetière Hajongard”
- French: “Cimetière Hajongard”
- French: “Cimitirul Hajongard”
- German: “Friedhof Hajongard”
- German: “Friedhof von Házsongárd”
- German: “Zentralfriedhof”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות המרכזי האז’ונגארד בקלוז‘”
- Hungarian: “Házsongárdi temető”
- Japanese: “ハズソンガルド墓地”
- Manx: “ruillick Hazsongard”
- Romanian: “Cimitirul Central din Cluj”
- Romanian: “Cimitirul Central”
- Romanian: “Cimitirul Hajongard din Cluj-Napoca”
- Romanian: “Cimitirul Hajongard din Cluj”
- Romanian: “Cimitirul Hajongard”
- Russian: “Центральное кладбище в Клуж-Напоке”
- Spanish: “cementerio Hajongard”
- Spanish: “cementerio Házsongárd”
- Spanish: “Cementerio Házsongárd”
- Swedish: “Hajongardkyrkogården”
- Ukrainian: “Центральний цвинтар (Клуж-Напока)”
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