Dec 5, 2009

Pharmacy Museum

Pharmacy Museum window.

Dec 4, 2009

Abandoned bar

Abandoned terrace bar in Manastur neighborhood, seen in sepia.

Dec 3, 2009

Panorama

View of the city from the Botanical Garden water tower.

Dec 2, 2009

Muzeului Square

Muzeului Square by night.

Dec 1, 2009

Calvaria

The Benedictine abbey of Kolozsvar-Monostur known today as the Calvaria Church was founded in the 11th century under the rule of the Hungarian kings Bela I and Ladislaus I. In 1508, during the reign of Vladislas II, King of Hungary and Bohemia, it become one of the most important institution of secular instruction in the city. In 1581 Stephen Bathory, Prince of Transylvania and King of Poland transferred the convent to the Jesuits, in relation with the foundation of a university college here. Starting with the 18th century, it functioned as a Roman-Catholic, Greek-Catholic, Greek-Orthodox and again Roman-Catholic church. You can see other details of the same church as previously posted here and here.


Nov 30, 2009

Crisis

Effects of financial crisis: closed cashpoint.

Nov 29, 2009

Eroilor from Unirii

Eroilor avenue as seen from the Unirii square, by night.

Nov 28, 2009

Facade with balcony

Facade with balcony on Iuliu Maniu street.

Nov 27, 2009

Flower Shop

Flower shop on Universitatii street.

Nov 26, 2009

+-CLUJ

The +-CLUJ Pilot Center of Architecture opened its creative exhibition for public debate on the city's changing architecture and urbanism.

Nov 25, 2009

Leaden sky

Leaden sky over the city.

Nov 24, 2009

Inner court

Inner court in yellow and green, on Napoca street.

Nov 23, 2009

Columns

Greek columns on Avram Iancu street.

Nov 22, 2009

Peace Frog

Nov 21, 2009

Elections

Old and new faces are posted in various places of the city on the occasion of the presidential elections.