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Astra park, is the most central park and one of the most beautiful. It is situated in front of the ASTRA Palace and includes a couple of statues representing personalities of Romanian culture connected with ASTRA Association: Gheorghe Baritiu (1912), Timotei Cipariu, Octavian Goga, Andrei Muresaniu, Ioan Slavici, Gheorghe Lazar, Andrei Saguna and Badea Cartan.
The Baritiu monument located in front of the ASTRA library main entrance is the most beautiful. It was the work of Oskar Späthe in 1912.
Beside the ASTRA Palace, built here in 1905, other remarkable building is the Helping School for Deaf (1886).