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Timișoara is one of the most important educational centres in Romania, with about 40,000 students [ 18 ] enrolled in the city's six universities. Like many other large cities in Romania, Timișoara is a medical tourism service provider, especially for dental care and cosmetic surgery. [ 19 ]
1928 – The first professional soccer club from Romania – "Ripensia" - is founded in Timișoara. 1930 – Timișoara has 91,866 inhabitants (census), was the seventh biggest city in Romania (26% Romanians, 30% Hungarians, 30% Germans, 8% Jewish). 1932–1938 – The soccer team "Ripensia" from Timișoara is for the 5th time the champion of ...
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 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.
Timiș is the largest county in Romania, occupying 8,696.7 km 2, i.e. 3.65% of the country's area. [6]: 3 It is crossed by the 46th parallel north, the 21st meridian east and the 22nd meridian east. On its territory is the westernmost point of Romania, i.e. Beba Veche, at 20°15'44", in the Triplex Confinium point. [7]
The original St. Catherine Church, one of the oldest churches in the city, was built during the reign of the Hungarian King Charles Robert, who had temporarily moved his seat of government to what was then Temesvár.
The list includes major cities with the status of municipiu (103 in total), as well as cities and towns with the status of oraș (216 in total). Romania has 319 cities and towns: one city with over 1 million inhabitants, 17 other cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants, 153 cities with a population between 10,000 and 100,000 inhabitants, 110 ...
Statues, monuments and fountains. Capitoline Wolf. Fidelity Column. Fountain of Cardinal Points. Fountain with Fish. Monument of the Romanian Soldier. Plague Column. St. Catherine Obelisk. St. Mary and St. John of Nepomuk Monument.