Historic Pavilion B Reopens as a New Cultural Center in Cluj-Napoca
A long-abandoned historic barracks in central Cluj is reopening as a cultural centre, marking the end of years of decay, delays, and unrealised redevelopment plans.
A long-abandoned historic barracks in central Cluj is reopening as a cultural centre, marking the end of years of decay, delays, and unrealised redevelopment plans.
Cluj-Napoca’s three flagship infrastructure projects, the metropolitan beltway, the metropolitan train and the long-promised metro, are all facing serious problems in early 2026.
Strada Piezișă, a cornerstone of Cluj’s student life, is set for a full transformation into a pedestrian-focused street with rebuilt infrastructure and proper drainage
Local taxes across the country will rise sharply from 2026, with property and car taxes increasing by up to 75 percent under new national valuation rules.
Cluj’s winter air quality is under pressure, with pollution spikes, crowded transport, and traffic emissions highlighting the growing challenge of keeping urban air healthy.
Electricity bills in Romania will rise slightly from January 2026 due to higher network tariffs, but the overall impact on households is expected to be modest.
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