Cluj-Napoca
Romania
- Safety rating
- 8.2/10
- Best time to visit
- Late spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather, while early August's Untold festival is a major draw.
- Population
- 0.3M
Overview
The unofficial capital of Transylvania, Cluj-Napoca is Romania's vibrant student and tech hub, with a youthful energy, lively festivals, and a handsome center around the Gothic St. Michael's Church. Buzzing nightlife and the huge Untold music festival give it a cosmopolitan edge.
Top attractions
See St. Michael's Church, Unirii Square, the Banffy Palace, and Central Park with its Chios casino.
Getting around
Buses and trams serve the city, and the central core around Unirii Square is highly walkable.