Firemen’s Tower
Firemen’s Tower is a museum in Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County which is located on Strada Tipografiei. Firemen’s Tower is situated nearby to the sports venue Aquina Spa, as well as near the health club Stay Fit Gym.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Firemen’s tower in Cluj Napoca”, “Turnul Lăcătușilor”, and “Turnul Pompierilor”
- Address: Strada Tipografiei 17, Cluj-Napoca, 400102
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mauksch–Hintz House (1841) and Unitarian Church.
Mauksch–Hintz House (1841)
Historic building
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. Mauksch–Hintz House (1841) is situated 270 metres south of Firemen’s Tower.
Unitarian Church
Church
Photo: Roamata, Public domain.
The Cluj-Napoca Unitarian Church is a Unitarian church located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Built in a late Baroque style between 1792 and 1796, according to the plans of Anton Türk, the apse is semicircular and the vestibule faces south. Unitarian Church is situated 180 metres southeast of Firemen’s Tower.
Cluj-Napoca Franciscan Church
Church
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
The Franciscan Church is a place of worship in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. It was built between 1260 and 1290, on the site of an older Catholic church destroyed during the Tatar invasions in 1241. Cluj-Napoca Franciscan Church is situated 270 metres southwest of Firemen’s Tower.
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
Firemen’s Tower
- Categories: fire lookout tower, historic building, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.77337° or 46° 46′ 24″ northLongitude
23.59094° or 23° 35′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8GR5QHFR+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 315268292OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1329393
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In Other Languages
From Hungarian to Romanian—“Firemen’s Tower” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “tűzoltótorony”
- Hungarian: “Tűzoltótorony”
- Romanian: “Turnul Lăcătuşilor din Cluj-Napoca”
- Romanian: “Turnul Lăcătușilor din Cluj-Napoca”
- Romanian: “Turnul Lăcătușilor din Cluj”
- Romanian: “Turnul Pompierilor din Cluj-Napoca”
- Romanian: “Turnul Pompierilor din Cluj”
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