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Statue of Count Mikó Imre

Statue of Count Mikó Imre
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Bocskai Vince; photo: Grósznyó, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Original function:
statue / memorial / relief
Current function:
statue / memorial / relief
Address:
Parcul Elisabeta, Erzsébet park
Historical Hungarian county:
Háromszék
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
45.8651223361, 25.7866389567
Google map:

History

Count Mikó Imre looks at the building of the Székely Mikó College, which he founded in 1859. Mikó Imre (1805-1876) was born in Zabola, in Háromszék County. He was Governor of Transylvania twice and then Minister of Public Works and Transport of Hungary between 1867 and 1870. He also founded the Transylvanian Museum Association in 1859, based in Kolozsvár. His statue was erected on 14 November 1998, the work of Bocskai Vince.

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