This delightful Secession-style burgher house (1912) designed by brothers József and László Vágó, who also built Oradea's stunning Moskovits Palace, has now opened as a museum of interiors, furnishings and applied arts. Don't miss the stunning stained glass and dining room. A 10-lei entry fee includes admission to the Zion Neolog Synagogue and Town Hall Tower.
Darvas-La Roche House
Romania
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