Cluj County, Administrative district in northwestern Transylvania, Romania.
Cluj County is an administrative district in northwestern Transylvania that encompasses varied landscapes including plateaus, mountain ranges, and multiple river valleys. The territory connects several geographic zones and serves as a major hub for transportation across the wider region.
The territory was part of Austria-Hungary until 1918, when Transylvania united with Romania following the end of World War I. The area received its current county administrative structure in 1925.
The region is known for its strong connection to education and research, with Cluj-Napoca functioning as a major hub for learning and innovation. This role has shaped how the county presents itself to visitors and residents alike.
The county is well served by an international airport, extensive railway connections, and multiple highways linking various cities throughout northwestern Romania. Visitors can easily move between different destinations as the infrastructure supports multiple travel directions.
The territory is organized into 81 administrative subdivisions, including five cities and one municipality, making it one of the country's most complex administrative units. This structure reflects the dense settlement patterns and diverse communities that coexist within the area.
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Hoia Forest
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Salina Turda
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Scărișoara Cave
67.7 km
Cheile Turzii
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Nicula Monastery
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Matthias Corvinus Monument
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Trascău Fortress
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Romanian National Opera, Cluj-Napoca
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