The Majestic Roman Catholic Cathedral of Oradea
Explore the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Oradea, a stunning basilica showcasing Baroque architecture and rich cultural history in Romania's vibrant city.
Discover the stunning Roman Catholic Cathedral in Oradea, a splendid blend of architectural beauty and spiritual tranquility. This basilica is a must-visit for every traveler seeking to experience the rich history and culture of Romania. Immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere and marvel at its intricate details.
A brief summary to Roman Catholic Cathedral
- Strada Șirul Canonicilor 2, Oradea, RO
- +40757061858
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience and better opportunities to take photos.
- Don’t miss the chance to attend a mass if you want to experience the cathedral's atmosphere fully.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to learn more about the history and architectural details.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the surrounding area has cobblestone streets that are best explored on foot.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Oradea city center. From the main road (DN76), take the exit towards Oradea. Continue on Strada Transilvaniei, then turn onto Strada Iuliu Maniu. Follow the signs towards the center until you reach Strada Șirul Canonicilor. The Roman Catholic Cathedral is located at Strada Șirul Canonicilor 2, and there are parking spaces nearby, which may incur a fee depending on the location.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For those using public transportation, take a bus to Oradea. The main bus station is located at Strada Dacia. From there, you can catch bus lines 7, 8, or 15, which head towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Teatrul de Stat', which is about a 10-minute walk from the cathedral. Head south on Bulevardul Dacia, then turn left onto Strada Șirul Canonicilor to reach your destination. The bus fare is approximately 2 RON.
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Walking
If you are already in Oradea and prefer to walk, head towards the city center. Once you reach Bulevardul Dacia, continue straight until you reach the intersection with Strada Șirul Canonicilor. Turn left onto Strada Șirul Canonicilor, and you will find the Roman Catholic Cathedral located at number 2. This walk should take about 15-20 minutes from the city center.
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