Marian column (Klausenburg)

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Klausenburger Mariensäule and Jesuit Church (1859)

The Cluj Marian Column or Plague is a Baroque monument of the type Plague that in 1744 in the Transylvanian city of Cluj-Napoca (now Cluj-Napoca in Romania) centrally in the Jesuit church was built.

The Marian column was created by the sculptor Anton Schuchbauer (1719–1789) in the baroque style.

The communist regime had the column removed in 1959, the parish of Sf. Petru put it back behind her church in 1961, where it can still be seen today at No. 85 Straße des 21 December 1989.

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Coordinates: 46 ° 46 ′ 36.8 "  N , 23 ° 36 ′ 27.7"  E