Cluj-Napoca

Cluj, as the locals call it, is the fourth largest city in Romania located in the northwestern part of the country. Once the capital of Transylvania when the land was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Cluj holds a population of over 330,000 people. Stroll along the main square to see 18th and 19th century buildings, shops, restaurants. Most famously the 15th century St. Michael's Church and 18th century Baroque Banffy Palace, housing the weaponry and Romanian art collections of the Art Museum, can also be visited from the square.