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The row of palaces in Victory Square. Administrative Palace; Anchor Palace; Baroque Palace; Dauerbach Palace; Deschan Palace; Dicasterial Palace; Emmer Palace; Gálgon Palace
The Huniade Castle (Romanian: Castelul Huniade; Hungarian: Hunyadi-kastély; German: Schloss Hunyadi) is the oldest monument in Timișoara, Romania, built between 1443 and 1447 by John Hunyadi and Paolo Santini de Duccio over the old royal castle dating from the 14th century (built during the reign of Charles I Robert). [1]
Timișoara (UK: / ˌ t ɪ m ɪ ˈ ʃ w ɑːr ə /, [10] US: / ˌ t iː m iː-/, [11] Romanian: [t i m i ˈ ʃ o̯a r a] ⓘ; German: Temeswar [ˈtɛmɛʃvaːɐ̯] ⓘ, also Temeschwar or Temeschburg; [12] Hungarian: Temesvár [ˈtɛmɛʃvaːr] ⓘ; Serbian: Темишвар, romanized: Temišvar [těmiʃʋaːr]; see other names) is the capital city of Timiș County, Banat, and the main ...
The Banat Village Museum (Romanian: Muzeul Satului Bănățean) is an open-air ethnographic museum in northeastern Timișoara, at the edge of the Green Forest.Spread over an area of 17 ha, the museum is designed as a traditional Banat village and includes peasant households belonging to various ethnic groups in Banat (Romanians, Slovaks, Swabians, Ukrainians, Hungarians, etc.), buildings with ...
The current area of the park is 37,490 m 2, of which lawn, trees and roses occupy 31,890 m 2. [1]The style in which the park was designed is typical regular, classic, with a predominance of curved lines.
Union Square (Romanian: Piața Unirii), also known as Dome Square (Romanian: Piața Domului), is the oldest square in Timișoara, Romania. [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 Palace of Culture (Romanian: Palatul Culturii) is an emblematic building in Timișoara, Romania.It hosts a number of cultural institutions, including the Romanian National Opera, the Mihai Eminescu National Theatre, the Csiky Gergely Hungarian State Theatre and the German State Theatre.
The construction of the cathedral was carried out during two decades, in two stages: 1736–1751 and 1755–1774, respectively. Although there is no evidence of this, it seems that the one who drew up the plan of the cathedral was Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach, the then director of the Imperial Construction Office in Vienna and a very good connoisseur of the Baroque style. [1]