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Former St. Joseph Orphanage

Inspectoratul Școlar Județean Bihor
Former St. Joseph Orphanage
Inspectoratul Școlar Județean Bihor
Original function:
orphanage / children's shelter
Current function:
public administration
Church:
Roman Catholic
Address:
Strada Mihai Eminescu 11
Historical Hungarian county:
Bihar
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
47.0601406651, 21.9337171658
Google map:

History

The house was built in 1867 by Bishop Szaniszló Ferenc for a modern children's educational institution, based on the plans of Guttmann József. They merged two earlier orphanages. In 1879, a new wing was built biased on the design of Knapp Ferenc.

Source:  muemlekem.hu
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