Cluj

British

/ kluːʒ, klʊʃ /

noun

German name: Klausenburg. Hungarian name: Kolozsvár. an industrial city in NW Romania, on the Someşul-Mic River: former capital of Transylvania. Pop: 297 000 (2005 est)

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He was around for earlier Champions League play-off exits against Ferencvaros, AEK Athens and Cluj.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The researcher told Robert Schwartz, president of the Jewish Community of Cluj, about the item.

From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2021

Cluj on Tuesday advanced to the Champions League second qualifying round with an extra-time goal in a 2-1 loss at Borac Banja Luka that sealed a 4-3 win on aggregate.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 13, 2021

Last Sunday, the day after Romania had been put into a strict lockdown, footage emerged from the city of Cluj of priests using a shared spoon.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 29, 2020

The seat of the Unitarian Church is in Cluj, which is also the location of its seminary.

From Area Handbook for Romania by Donald W. Bernier

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