The Top 5 Castles in Cluj
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, …
Last updated: September 20, 2025
The Tailors' Bastion is the only fortification tower from the old citadel that has survived completely to this day. The bastion was financed by the Cluj Tailors' Guild, which was …
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The entrance to the castle also had an old suspension bridge that was raised at night or in case of danger. The gate was framed parallel to the entrance by …
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Old and abandoned castle. Really worth seeing it if you live in Jucu and you have bikes. Otherwise, not a very touristic attraction. Recommend Bonțida which is around 5 km …
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The building is 24.5 meters long and the entrance is marked by six stone columns with Ionic capitals. The columns support a 9.5 meter long and 2.5 meter wide terrace. The walls are massive, 1 meter thick.
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Interesting castle built a thousand years ago! Not crowded and visited by many people. Paved road to the fortress.
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