Castle
Castelul Bánffy din Borșa
🇷🇴 Romania
The castle in Borșa (Hungarian: Kolozsborsai Bánffy-kastély), Cluj County, is a former property of the Bánffy family. It was built in its present form in the second half of the 19th century, probably by Baron Daniel Bánffy, and in 1957 became a Hospital for Chronic Mental Illnesses. Since 2003 it has passed into the patrimony of the Cluj County Council.
Machine-translated from “Castelul Bánffy din Borșa” on the Romanian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castelul Bánffy din Borșa ranks #7,478 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #94 of the 121 mapped in Romania. 7 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Cluj-Napoca, 19 km away. It is one of the 78 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Transylvania. It is stop 23 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 Castelul Bánffy din Borșa?
Castelul Bánffy din Borșa stands in Romania, at 46.93354°, 23.65824°.
How famous is Castelul Bánffy din Borșa?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,478 of 8,133 worldwide, and #94 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 Castelul Bánffy din Borșa?
Dăbâca Fortress, about 5 km away.
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