Plopi
Plopi is a suburb in Timișoara, Timiș County. Plopi is situated nearby to the suburb Kuncz, as well as near Ghiroda Nouă.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dan Păltinișanu Stadium and Fabric New Synagogue.
Dan Păltinișanu Stadium
Photo: V&A Dudush, CC BY 3.0.
The Dan Păltinișanu Stadium, named after footballer Dan Păltinișanu, was a multi-purpose stadium in Timișoara, Romania. Before getting demolished in 2025 it had a seating capacity of 32,972, the second-largest in Romania. Dan Păltinișanu Stadium is situated 3 km west of Plopi.
Fabric New Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fabric Synagogue, also called the New Synagogue, is a former Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 2 Ion Luca Caragiale Street, in the Fabric district of Timișoara, Romania. Fabric New Synagogue is situated 3 km west of Plopi.
Banat Village Museum
Museum
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Banat Village Museum 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, buildings with social function of the traditional village, folk art installations and workshops. Banat Village Museum is situated 3½ km north of Plopi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Girocului and Elisabetin.
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 southwest of Plopi.
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 4½ km west of Plopi.
Aradului
Suburb
Aradului is a district in northern Timișoara. Its name comes from the homonymous road that connects Timișoara to Arad. Calea Aradului divides the district into two: Aradului Vest and Aradului Est. Aradului is situated 5 km northwest of Plopi.
Plopi
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Timișoara, Timiș County, Banat, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.74988° or 45° 44′ 60″ northLongitude
21.27995° or 21° 16′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8GQ3P7XH+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1251489233OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From German to Hungarian—“Plopi” goes by many names.
- German: “Kardos-Kolonie”
- Hungarian: “Kardostelep”
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