Canons' Row

Canons' Row is a group of connected buildings set along a street with uniform arcades and balanced baroque details from the 1700s. The structures display regular windows, curved arches, and ornamentation that give the complex a unified character.

The complex was built gradually starting in the mid-1700s to house clergy who served at the nearby cathedral. Construction occurred over several decades as the city's religious life remained central to its development.

The row reflects the baroque architectural tradition that shaped Oradea's appearance and identity over time. The arcaded facades and ornamental details remain visible markers of the city's role as a religious center.

The site sits in Oradea's old town and is easy to reach on foot, with parking available nearby. The best time to visit is during daylight hours when light highlights the architectural details of the facades.

Each building in the row has its own decorative features while the whole group maintains visual harmony. This balance between individual expression and unified design is rare to find in baroque urban ensembles.

Location: Oradea

Location: Bihor County

Address: Str. Șirul Canonicilor 7-25, municipiul Oradea

GPS coordinates: 47.06945,21.93271

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:44