Baroque Palace in Oradea

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Baroque Palace in Oradea, Baroque episcopal palace in Oradea, Romania

The palace features 365 exterior windows, three wings arranged in a U-shape, creating an inner courtyard known as the cour d'honneur.

Franz Anton Hillebrandt designed this palace between 1762 and 1777 as a smaller version of Vienna's Belvedere Palace under Bishop Adam Patačić's direction.

The museum within the palace contains 450,000 artifacts across four collections: History, Ethnography, Art, and Natural History, including Bronze Age treasures.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oradea's website provides current information about exhibitions, classical music concerts, and cultural events at the palace.

The palace garden includes a biblical section with pomegranates, fig trees, grape vines, and traditional crops arranged in symmetrical flowerbeds.

Location: Oradea

Address: Str. Șirul Canonicilor 2, municipiul Oradea

GPS coordinates: 47.06800,21.93120

Latest update: March 4, 2025 10:37

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