Palace of Justice, Cluj-Napoca
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The Palace of Justice in Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca , commonly known as Cluj, is the fourth most populous city in Romania and the seat of Cluj County in the northwestern part of the country. Geographically, it is roughly equidistant from Bucharest , Budapest and Belgrade...

, on Dorobanţilor Street, no.2, is an eclectic
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 structure, built between 1898 and 1902, after the plans of the association Epitotarsasag, Kotsis, Smiel, Fodor es Reisinger. The Palace, with a total area of 19950 m² (23,860 sq yd), was projected by the architect Gyula Wagner.

The quadrilater building, with its 13 inner yards is a part of the ensemble in Avram Iancu Square
Avram Iancu Square, Cluj-Napoca
Avram Iancu Square is a central plaza in the Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca. It is connected to the Unirii Square through the Eroilor and "21 Decembrie 1989" avenues. It is also connected to Mihai Viteazul Square through Cuza Vodă Street...

, together with the Romanian Opera
Cluj-Napoca Romanian Opera
Cluj-Napoca Romanian National Opera is a public opera house and ballet company institution in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The Opera shares the same building with the National Theatre.-Building:...

, the CFR
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Palace, the Palace of the Prefecture, the Palace of Finance and the Palace of the Orthodox Metropolis.

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