Matthias Corvinus Monument

The Matthias Corvinus Monument (Romanian: Monumentul Matia Corvin; Hungarian: Mátyás király emlékmű) is a monument located in Piața Unirii, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

Matthias Corvinus Monument

Monumentul Matia Corvin Mátyás király emlékmű
Location	Piața Unirii, Cluj-Napoca Romania
Coordinates	46°46′10.34″N 23°35′23.39″E
Designer	János Fadrusz
Material	bronze, stone
Height	12
Beginning date	1896
Completion date	1902
Opening date	14 October 1902
Dedicated to	Matthias Corvinus

This classified historic monument, conceived by János Fadrusz and opened in 1902, represents Matthias Corvinus. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments in Romania, classified with number CJ-III-m-A-07819.^[1] After casting the sculpture in bronze in the ore foundry, another small plaster model was made and sent to the World Exhibition in Paris. The plaster sample has been awarded the Grand Prix, the highest award at the World Expo.^[2]

See also

• Wesselényi Monument