Salonta
What to see in Salonta
Things to see, picked to fill a whole day.
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1Literary museumTurnul Ciunt – Muzeul Memorial Arany János
Museum of the Hungarian poet János Arany, born in Salonta in 1817, set in the Ciunt Tower, the town's only medieval building.
The tower is the town's symbol, and the exhibition, redone in 2018, has 4.8 on Google from nearly 500 reviews.
Centru€
2Historic squarePiața Libertății și Palatul Arany
The centre of Salonta, with the 1907 town hall, the 1912 Arany Palace, the 1910 Roth House and a park full of statues.
In a 15-minute walk you see the town's buildings from around 1900, all listed monuments, with no ticket.
CentruFree- 3Memorial house
Casa memorială Arany János (Arany Porta)
Farmstead on the site of the house where János Arany was born, now a small folk museum with a sweep well and a mulberry tree in the yard.
It completes the visit to the tower museum and has 4.6 on Google from 332 reviews.
Strada Arany János€
4Reformed churchBiserica Reformată și parcul cu statui
The white Reformed church with a clock tower in the middle of Salonta, built on the site of the old church inside the fort.
It is the largest building on the square, and next to it stand the Kossuth statue and the busts of writers born in the town.
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