The protective system of the city (included an area of 7ha) was built up in the XIII-XIV century. After with the development of the city the citizens of Cluj applied to king Sigmund for building up a new protective wall.
In 1405 they ve already got the assent. The Taylor's Bastion's construction began in 1475. When the construction of the second wall finished it had already been protected an area of 45 hectares. It stood 18 bastions and towers on the walls. The part of the fall that can be seen today as well had the name of Taylor's Bastion as its protection by the tailor's company. In 1601 the revolted gallantry staked Baba Novac who was the captain of Mihai Viteazul by the body in front of the Bethlen Tower. In memory of this in 1975 was erected an statue.
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Daniel Stoica
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Szabó Tibor
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Mezei Elemér
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Radu Capan
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Radu Capan
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Mezei Elemér
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Mezei Elemér
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Daniel Stoica
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Radu Capan
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Mezei Elemér
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Mezei Elemér
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Szabó Tibor
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Szabó Tibor
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Szabó Tibor
Tailors' Bastion, Photo: Radu Capan
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