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1883 – June 5: The Orient Express Train is launched, passing through Banat: Szeged – Kikinda – Jimbolia –Timișoara– Caransebeş – Orşova. 1886 – Set up of the "Ambulance" service of Timișoara. This is the first ambulance station in Hungary and today Romania. 1891 – The first permanent museum is opened in Timișoara.
Elisabetin. / 45.74139°N 21.22556°E / 45.74139; 21.22556. Elisabetin ( Hungarian: Erzsébetváros; German: Elisabethstadt) [2] is a historic district of Timișoara. It is noted for the vast reserve of 1900s-style architecture and the multitude of parks. [3] Also here is the university area of the city with the related buildings ...
Timișoara (UK: / ˌ t ɪ m ɪ ˈ ʃ w ɑːr ə /, US: / ˌ t iː m iː-/, Romanian: [t i m i ˈ ʃ o̯a r a] ⓘ; German: Temeswar pronounced [ˈtɛmɛʃvaːɐ̯] ⓘ, also Temeschwar or Temeschburg; Hungarian: Temesvár pronounced [ˈtɛmɛʃvaːr] ⓘ; Serbian: Темишвар, romanized: Temišvar; see other names) is the capital city of Timiș County, Banat, and the main economic, social ...
Union Square ( Romanian: Piața Unirii ), also known as Dome Square ( Romanian: Piața Domului ), is the oldest square in Timișoara. [1] It was named in honor of the Romanian troops that entered Timișoara on 3 August 1919 and established the Romanian administration, thus finalizing the union of Banat with Romania. [2]
The West University of Timișoara (Romanian: Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara; abbreviated UVT) is a public higher education institution located in Timișoara.Classified by the Ministry of National Education as a university of education and scientific research, UVT is one of the nine members of the Universitaria Consortium (the group of Romanian elite universities).
Fabric (Hungarian: Gyárváros; German: Fabrikstadt; Serbian: Фабрик, romanized: Fabrik) is one of the oldest historic districts of Timișoara, Romania.It is located in the central-eastern part of Timișoara, in the vicinity of the Cetate district, being a continuation of the historical city centre.
Theresia Bastion. / 45.75667°N 21.23361°E / 45.75667; 21.23361. Theresia Bastion ( Romanian: Bastionul Theresia ), named after the Austrian Empress Maria Theresa, is the largest preserved piece of defensive wall of the Austrian-Hungarian fortress of Timișoara. [1] It covers about 1.7 hectares of the city center.
The Romanian National Opera ( Romanian: Opera Națională Română) is a public opera and ballet institution in Timișoara, Romania. Subordinated to the Ministry of Culture, it is one of the four national opera companies of Romania. [1] The Romanian National Opera was established by royal decree no. 254 of 30 March 1946, issued by King Michael I.