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Bust of Count Mikó Imre

Bust of Count Mikó Imre
Mikó-kert
Attila Terbócs, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Original function:
statue / memorial / relief
Current function:
statue / memorial / relief
Settlement:
Kolozsvár, Cluj-Napoca
Address:
Grădina Mikó
Historical Hungarian county:
Kolozs
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
46.7653434205, 23.5809822913
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History

The bust was erected in 1889, it was the work of Vay Miklós. Count Mikó Imre of Hidvég was the founder of the Transylvanian Museum. He donated the Mikó Garden to the city. Most of the garden has been destroyed since then.

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