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Bocskai castle in Aghireșu, Cluj
🇷🇴 Romania
The Bocskai castle in Aghireșu, Cluj, was built in the locality of Aghireșu in Cluj County in 1572, in the Renaissance style. Quadrilateral in plan, with towers at the corners and a spacious inner courtyard, it is distinguished by the beauty of its stone door and window frames. The castle is at present in ruins.
Machine-translated from “Castelul Bocskai din Aghireșu” on the Romanian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bocskai castle in Aghireșu, Cluj ranks #7,561 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #99 of the 121 mapped in Romania. 5 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Cluj-Napoca, 29 km away. It is one of the 78 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Transylvania. It is stop 21 of 26 on the Transylvania castle route, Bran to Cluj-Napoca. See how Romania compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Bocskai castle in Aghireșu, Cluj?
Bocskai castle in Aghireșu, Cluj stands in Romania, at 46.87012°, 23.23728°.
How famous is Bocskai castle in Aghireșu, Cluj?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,561 of 8,133 worldwide, and #99 in Romania. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Bocskai castle in Aghireșu, Cluj?
Conacul Banffy din Turea, about 9 km away.
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