Cluj-Napoca

Cluj-Napoca (Cluj for short and formerly called Kolozvár) is located along the Someşul Mic River¹ in central România. In 2011 it had a metropolitan population of 411 thousand, with 325 thousand in the city proper.² A famous building is the Church of Saint Michael (1390, 262 feet high to the tip).³ The mathematician, János Bolyai was born here.

External references

overview of Cluj-Napoca

Footnotes

1. One of the source rivers of the Someş (or Szamos), which flows into the Tisza (or Tisa), which flows into the Dunav (or Dunărea or Danube).
2. Side banner of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cluj-Napoca, accessed 3/17/2015.
3. Emporis.com, accessed 3/17/2015.