Cluj-Napoca City Hall, Historic town hall in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Cluj-Napoca City Hall is an administrative building with Viennese baroque design, featuring a prominent corner clock tower and ornate facade details along Moților Street. The building houses the city's main governmental offices and public service departments.
The building was completed in the late 1800s according to architect Ignác Alpár's designs and originally served as the county administration headquarters. Its construction reflected strict planning rules that had governed the city since 1798.
The building hosts rotating art exhibitions by regional artists inside, keeping administration and local creativity connected. These shows demonstrate how the space functions beyond its governmental role.
The building is located on Moților Street in Cluj-Napoca's center and is easily accessible on foot. Visitors can admire the exterior facade or ask locals about visiting hours for possible interior access.
The corner clock tower is more than just an architectural feature—it has served as a landmark that residents and visitors use to navigate the city. Over many decades, the tower has become a reliable reference point in people's daily routines.
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