Palace of Justice, Cluj-Napoca

46°46′15″N 23°35′55″E / 46.77074°N 23.59862°E / 46.77074; 23.59862Current tenantsCluj Court of Appeal
Cluj TribunalConstruction started1898Completed1902OwnerMinistry of JusticeDesign and constructionArchitect(s)Gyula WagnerArchitecture firmEpitotarsasag, Kotsis, Smiel, Fodor es Reisinger

The Palace of Justice in Cluj-Napoca, on Dorobanţilor Street, no.2, is an eclectic structure, built between 1898 and 1902, after the plans of the association Epitotarsasag, Kotsis, Smiel, Fodor es Reisinger. The Palace, with a total area of 19,950 m2 (214,700 sq ft),[1] was projected by the architect Gyula Wagner.[2]

The quadrilateral building, with its 13 inner yards is a part of the ensemble in Avram Iancu Square, together with the Romanian Opera, the CFR Palace, the Palace of the Prefecture, the Palace of Finance and the Palace of the Orthodox Metropolis.

  • View from Ștefan cel Mare Square
    View from Ștefan cel Mare Square
  • Court of Appeal entrance
    Court of Appeal entrance
  • The building in 2009
    The building in 2009

References

  1. ^ The History Archived 2011-08-17 at the Wayback Machine(in Romanian)
  2. ^ Dorin Alicu et al. 2003, p.27
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