The Iuliu Maniu Street in

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, named after the

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politician

Iuliu Maniu Iuliu Maniu (; 8 January 1873 – 5 February 1953) was a Romanian lawyer and politician. He was a leader of the National Party of Transylvania and Banat before and after World War I, playing an important role in the Union of Transylvania wi ...

, is a central street in the

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n city of

, connecting the

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and Unirii squares. It is parallel to the Eroilor and "21 Decembrie 1989" avenues. The western part of the street— between the Unirii Square and Bolyai Street—was built during the 19th century in a symmetrical manner, featuring the eclectic architectural style,Lazarovici et al. 1997, p.93 (4.2 Monumente de arhitectură din epoca modernă) accordingly the Haussmann urbanistic trend. It is commonly called ''strada oglindă'' (mirror street).

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Streets in Cluj-Napoca {{Cluj-geo-stub