Europe Romania Transylvania Cluj Napoca street scene street Horea
This western city in the region of Transylvania traces its origins back to the Dacian settlement of Napuca in the 2-nd century After the Roman take-over of Dacia, it was renamed Napoca and in 124 , received the rank of "municipium". The city quickly advanced socially and economically and during Marcus Aurelius' reign Napoca received the title "colonia", the highest possible urban status in the Roman Empire. With one of the most vibrant economies in the country and a population of around 330,000, Cluj, is today a vibrant cultural and educational city. The six state and several private universities located here also make Cluj Napoca the city with the largest percentage of student population in Romania.
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