Freidorf
Freidorf was one of the first German settlements in Temes County in the Banat, Kingdom of Hungary. In 1920, it became part of Romania; since 1950 it is a district of the city of Timișoara, located on the southwest outskirts of the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: ABBAfan, Public domain.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: district
- Also known as: “Fraidorf”, “Frajtok”, “Freydorf”, and “Szabadfalva”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Timișoara West railway station and Shopping City Timișoara.
Timișoara West railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Timișoara West railway station is a station located in Freidorf district of Timișoara. Crossed by CFR Line 926, the station is currently transited mainly by freight trains serving the fuel depots in the area; a single passenger train connects Timișoara to Cruceni, a village located 49 km from the city.
Shopping City Timișoara
Shopping center
Shopping City Timișoara is a shopping mall located in Timișoara, Romania. At the time of its completion, it was the second shopping mall in Timișoara. In the first year since its opening in 2016, Shopping City Timișoara had a traffic of over nine million visitors.
Modoș Bridge, Timișoara
Bridge
Photo: Mihai mircea moise, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Modoș Bridge is located in the western Romanian city of Timișoara. It spans the Bega River at the western edge of the southern Iosefin district and extends into the Solventul Industrial Zone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elisabetin and Girocului.
Elisabetin
Suburb
Elisabetin is a historic district of Timișoara. It is noted for the vast reserve of 1900s-style architecture and the multitude of parks. Also here is the university area of the city with the related buildings, many of which have historical value. Elisabetin is situated 4 km northeast of Freidorf.
Girocului
Suburb
Girocului, also known as Martirilor, is a district in southern Timișoara. It was built between 1970 and 1985, as a consequence of the urban systematization carried out by the Communist Party, which aimed at increasing the population of Timișoara. Girocului is situated 4 km east of Freidorf.
Giroc
Village
Photo: Flominator, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giroc is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Freidorf.
Freidorf
- Categories: human settlement, quarter, and locality
- Location: Timișoara, Timiș County, Banat, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.72708° or 45° 43′ 38″ northLongitude
21.18056° or 21° 10′ 50″ eastElevation
86 metres (282 feet)Open location code
8GQ3P5GJ+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2181640419OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Slovenian—“Freidorf” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ֆրայդորֆ”
- Belarusian: “Фрайдарф”
- Catalan: “Freidorf”
- Danish: “Freidorf”
- Dutch: “Freidorf”
- Esperanto: “Freidorf”
- German: “Freidorf”
- Greek: “Φράιντορφ”
- Hebrew: “פריידורף”
- Hungarian: “Freidorf”
- Hungarian: “Szabadfalu”
- Irish: “Freidorf”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Freidorf”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Freidorf”
- Romanian: “Freidorf”
- Russian: “Фрайдорф”
- Serbian: “Фрајдорф”
- Slovenian: “Freidorf”
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