Napoca 15

Cluj-Napoca


Ribs slow-cooked in rum, paprika chicken with polenta and mouthwatering beef sirloin form a menu that's as filling as it is refined.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Cluj-Napoca attractions

1. Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania

0.12 MILES

On the upper floor of a renovated neo-Gothic building, dating to the 16th century, find well-tended exhibitions on Romanian peasant life throughout the…

2. Statue of Matthias Corvinus

0.14 MILES

Hogging the limelight in front of St Michael’s Church is a bulky 1902 statue of horseback Matthias Corvinus, the famous 15th-century Hungarian king.

3. St Michael's Church

0.16 MILES

The showpiece of Piaţa Unirii is 14th- and 15th-century St Michael’s, the second-biggest Gothic church in Romania (after Braşov’s Black Church). Its neo…

4. Matthias Corvinus House

0.22 MILES

A block south of the National History Museum is the birthplace of Matthias Corvinus, a 15th-century Hungarian king. This Gothic building is now the…

5. National Art Museum

0.23 MILES

The permanent collection of this sizeable gallery has creaky rooms featuring 18th- and 19th-century art, mostly portraits of nobles and their bewigged…

6. Pharmacy History Collection

0.23 MILES

Cluj-Napoca’s oldest pharmacy building holds an intriguing collection of medical miscellany. ‘Crab eyes’, skulls and powdered mummy are just a few of the…

7. National History Museum of Transylvania

0.27 MILES

Within this museum of regional history you’ll discover Dacian artefacts, mostly from Sarmizegetusa’s archaeological sites, including glass blow pipes,…

8. Franciscan Church

0.29 MILES

On the eastern side of Piaţa Muzeului, the rosy, gilt-edged decor within this sanctuary is worth a peep; look up for trompe l’oeil frescoes.