Works by Karoly Kos
The organization of the public cemetery became an important municipal task following the First World War.
The Town Hall, built between 1854 and 1858, accommodated not only the city council and the mayor’s office but also the Grand Hotel of Sepsiszentgyörgy, a hotel and casino, as well as elegant shops
László Debreczeni, Transylvanian art historian and architect, wrote the following about the project:
This two-storey villa, located in one of Cluj’s garden suburbs, is distinguished by the unusual undulating profile of its main façade.
The small wooden bell tower rests on four robust rubble-stone pillars set into the wall of the ancient earthwork fortification, near the Gothic monastic church of Kolozsmonostor, today part of the
In 1922, Károly Kós pointed out the plight of two churches in the Kalotaszeg region that were destined for demolition in his article entitled “Ancient Churches” in the pages of Vasárnap (
No documentation concerning the construction of the building has been found to this day.
In 1922, Károly Kós pointed out the plight of two churches in the Kalotaszeg region that were destined for demolition in his article entitled “Ancient Churches” in the pages of Vasárnap (S
“In 1923, the Renner Brothers leather factory in Cluj (the predecessor of today’s Clujana Leather and Shoe Factory) announced a competition for the development of a workers’ housing estate and for
“Around this time he designed the buildings of the Iris porcelain factory in Cluj (still widely known by this name today), which were subsequently constructed.
Workers’ housing was constructed in several parts of the city. For example, along the main thoroughfare at the northern edge of the city, five single-storey workers’ dwellings were built.
During the 1920s, Kós designed numerous small villas similar to the Csulak Villa.
During the 1920s, Kós designed numerous small villas similar to the Csulak Villa.
Above Cluj, on the “Felek ridge,” lies the village of Felek, an old Romanian settlement of historical character.
The building burned down in 1956. It was reconstructed with significant modifications. No drawings or photographic material of the completed parsonage have yet been found.