Timișoara
Timișoara is a university city and industrial centre in western Romania, with a multicultural heritage due to its location in the Banat region and a history of ethnic, linguistic and cultural diversity.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Frentescu.adrian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 319,000 residents
- Description: city and county seat in Timiș County, Romania
- Also known as: “Jósefvárosa”, “Józsefváros”, “Kendetelep”, “Szabadfalu”, “Temesvar”, “Temesvár”, “Temesvarinum”, “Temeswar”, “Temişoara”, “Timisoara”, and “Timişoara”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mitropolitan Orthodox Cathedral and St. George’s Cathedral.
Mitropolitan Orthodox Cathedral
Church
Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.
The Orthodox Cathedral, also known as the Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Romanian Orthodox church in Timișoara. The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishopric of Timișoara and the Metropolis of Banat.
St. George’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The St. George Cathedral, colloquially known as the Roman Catholic Dome, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Timișoara and one of the city's landmarks.
Serbian Orthodox Cathedral
Church
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ascension Cathedral, commonly known as the Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Timișoara. Located in the Union Square of Cetate district, the building is one of the three Serbian Orthodox churches in the city together with the St.
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.
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.
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.
Timișoara
- Categories: municipality of Romania, capital of county in Romania, big city, college town, port city, and locality
- Location: Timiș County, Banat, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.7538° or 45° 45′ 14″ northLongitude
21.2257° or 21° 13′ 33″ eastPopulation
319,000Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)IATA airport code
TSRUnited Nations Location Code
RO TSROpen location code
8GQ3Q63G+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 57116400OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
665087Wikidata ID
Q83404
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Timișoara” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Timişoara”
- Achinese: “Timișoara”
- Albanian: “Temishvari”
- Albanian: “Timishoara”
- Arabic: “تيميشوارا”
- Aragonese: “Tamışvar”
- Aragonese: “Temeschburg”
- Aragonese: “Temeschwar”
- Aragonese: “Temesvar”
- Aragonese: “Temesvár”
- Aragonese: “Temeşvar”
- Aragonese: “Temeswar”
- Aragonese: “Temišvar”
- Aragonese: “Timisoara”
- Aragonese: “Timișoara”
- Aragonese: “Timišvár”
- Armenian: “Տիմիշոարա”
- Asturian: “Timișoara”
- Azerbaijani: “Temeşvar”
- Azerbaijani: “Timişoara”
- Basque: “Timișoara”
- Belarusian: “Тымішаара”
- Bengali: “তিমিশোয়ারা”
- Betawi: “Timișoara”
- Bosnian: “Temišvar”
- Bosnian: “Timişoara”
- Breton: “Timișoara”
- Bulgarian: “Timišvár”
- Bulgarian: “Темешвар”
- Bulgarian: “Темишвар”
- Bulgarian: “Тимишоара”
- Catalan: “Tamışvar”
- Catalan: “Temeschburg”
- Catalan: “Temeschwar”
- Catalan: “Temesvar”
- Catalan: “Temesvár”
- Catalan: “Temeswar”
- Catalan: “Temišvar”
- Catalan: “Timisoara”
- Catalan: “Timişoara”
- Catalan: “Timișoara”
- Cebuano: “Timișoara”
- Chechen: “Тимишоара”
- Chinese: “提密什瓦拉”
- Chinese: “提米索阿拉”
- Chinese: “泰梅什堡”
- Chinese: “添美索亞拿”
- Chinese: “蒂米什瓦拉”
- Chuvash: “Тимишоара”
- Croatian: “Temišvar”
- Croatian: “Timişoara”
- Czech: “Temešvár”
- Czech: “Tenešvár”
- Czech: “Timisoara”
- Czech: “Timişoara”
- Czech: “Timișoara”
- Danish: “Timisoara”
- Danish: “Timișoara”
- Dimli (individual language): “Temeşvar”
- Dutch: “Temesvár”
- Dutch: “Timisoara”
- Dutch: “Timişoara”
- Dutch: “Timișoara”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تيميشوارا”
- Esperanto: “Temesvar”
- Esperanto: “Temesvár”
- Esperanto: “Temeŝvaro”
- Esperanto: “Timisoara”
- Esperanto: “Timiŝoara”
- Esperanto: “Timişoara”
- Esperanto: “Timișoara”
- Estonian: “Temesvár”
- Estonian: “Timisoara”
- Estonian: “Timişoara”
- Estonian: “Timișoara”
- Extremaduran: “Timisoara”
- Finnish: “Temesvar”
- Finnish: “Temesvár”
- Finnish: “Timisoara”
- Finnish: “Timişoara”
- Finnish: “Timișoara”
- French: “petite Vienne du Banat”
- French: “petite Vienne”
- French: “Tamışvar”
- French: “Temeschburg”
- French: “Temeschwar”
- French: “Temeshvar”
- French: “Temesvar”
- French: “Temesvár”
- French: “Temeswar”
- French: “Temišvar”
- French: “Timisoara”
- French: “Timişoara”
- French: “Timișoara”
- French: “ville des fleurs”
- Galician: “Temeswar”
- Galician: “Timiš”
- Galician: “Timisoara”
- Galician: “Timişoara”
- Galician: “Timișoara”
- Georgian: “ტიმიშოარა”
- German: “Freidorf”
- German: “Josephs-Stadt”
- German: “Temeschburg”
- German: “Temeschvar”
- German: “Temeschwar”
- German: “Temesvar”
- German: “Temesvár”
- German: “Temeswar”
- German: “Temisvar”
- German: “Temišvar”
- German: “Timischoara”
- German: “Timişoara”
- German: “Timișoara”
- German: “Zambara”
- Greek: “Τιμισοάρα”
- Gujarati: “ટિમિસોરા”
- Hebrew: “טימישוארה”
- Hebrew: “טימישוורה”
- Hebrew: “טמשוואר”
- Hebrew: “טעמשוואר”
- Hindi: “टिमिसोआरा”
- Hungarian: “Temesvár”
- Icelandic: “Timisoara”
- Icelandic: “Timișoara”
- Ido: “Timișoara”
- Indonesian: “Temeschwar”
- Indonesian: “Temesvar”
- Indonesian: “Temesvár”
- Indonesian: “Timisoara”
- Indonesian: “Timişoara”
- Indonesian: “Timișoara”
- Interlingue: “Timişoara”
- Interlingue: “Timișoara”
- Irish: “Timișoara”
- Italian: “Temesvár”
- Italian: “Timişoara”
- Italian: “Timișoara”
- Japanese: “チミショアラ”
- Japanese: “ティミショアラ”
- Japanese: “ティミショアラ市”
- Japanese: “テミシュヴァール”
- Japanese: “テメシュヴァール”
- Javanese: “Timișoara”
- Kannada: “ಟಿಮಿಸೋರ”
- Korean: “티미소아라”
- Korean: “티미소와라”
- Korean: “티미쇼아라”
- Latin: “Timisvaria”
- Latvian: “Timisoara”
- Latvian: “Timišoara”
- Latvian: “Timišoāra”
- Limburgan: “Timișoara”
- Lithuanian: “Timišoara”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Timishoara”
- Macedonian: “Темишвар”
- Malay: “Timisoara”
- Malay: “Timișoara”
- Maltese: “Timișoara”
- Marathi: “तिमिसोआरा”
- Minangkabau: “Timișoara”
- Moksha: “Тимишоара”
- Mongolian: “Тимишоара хот”
- Mongolian: “Тимишоара”
- Moroccan Arabic: “تيميشوارا”
- Nepali: “टिमिसोआरा”
- Northern Frisian: “Timișoara”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Temeschwar”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Temesvár”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Timisoara”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Timişoara”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Timișoara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tamışvar-Tamişvar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Temeschburg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Temeschwar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Temesvár”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Temeşvar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Temeswar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Temisjvar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Temišvar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Timisjoara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Timisoara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Timișoara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Timišvár”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Темишвар”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Тимишоара”
- Norwegian: “Timișoara”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Timișoara”
- Ossetian: “Тимишоарæ”
- Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928): “طمشوار”
- Persian: “تیمیشوآرا”
- Persian: “تیمیشوارا”
- Polish: “Temesvar”
- Polish: “Temesvár”
- Polish: “Temeszwar”
- Polish: “Timisoara”
- Polish: “Timişoara”
- Polish: “Timișoara”
- Polish: “Timiszoara”
- Portuguese: “Temesvár”
- Portuguese: “Temeswar”
- Portuguese: “Timiosara”
- Portuguese: “Timisoara”
- Portuguese: “Timişoara”
- Portuguese: “Timișoara”
- Romanian: “Temesvár”
- Romanian: “Temeswar”
- Romanian: “Timisoara”
- Romanian: “Timişoara”
- Romanian: “Timișoara”
- Russian: “Темешвар”
- Russian: “Тимишоара”
- Samogitian: “Timisoara”
- Scots: “Temesvár”
- Scots: “Timisoara”
- Scots: “Timişoara”
- Scots: “Timișoara”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Timișoara”
- Serbian: “Timişoara”
- Serbian: “Timișoara”
- Serbian: “Темишвар”
- Serbian: “Тимишоара”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Temišvar”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Timisoara”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Timişoara”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Темишвар”
- Sicilian: “Timisoara”
- Sicilian: “Timişoara”
- Sicilian: “Timișoara”
- Silesian: “Timișoara”
- Sinhala: “ටිමිසෝරා”
- Slovak: “Temešvár”
- Slovak: “Timisoara”
- Slovak: “Timişoara”
- Slovenian: “Temesvár”
- Slovenian: “Temišvar”
- Slovenian: “Timișoara”
- South Azerbaijani: “تیمیشوارا”
- Spanish: “Temesvar”
- Spanish: “Temesvár”
- Spanish: “Timisoara”
- Spanish: “Timişoara”
- Spanish: “Timișoara”
- Swedish: “Tamisvar”
- Swedish: “Tamışvar”
- Swedish: “Temeschburg”
- Swedish: “Temeschwar”
- Swedish: “Temesvar”
- Swedish: “Temesvár”
- Swedish: “Temeşvar”
- Swedish: “Temeswar”
- Swedish: “TimiÅŸoara”
- Swedish: “Timisoara”
- Swedish: “Timişoara”
- Swedish: “Timișoara”
- Swiss German: “Temeschburg”
- Swiss German: “Temeschwar”
- Tajik: “Тимишоара”
- Tamil: “டிமிசோரா”
- Tatar: “Tamışvar”
- Tatar: “Tamışwar”
- Tatar: “Timişoara”
- Tatar: “Тимишоара”
- Telugu: “టిమిసావోరా”
- Thai: “ตีมีชวารา”
- Thai: “ตีมีชออารา”
- Tosk Albanian: “Temeschwar”
- Turkish: “Temeşvar”
- Turkish: “Timişoara”
- Turkish: “Timișoara”
- Tyap: “Temesvár”
- Tyap: “Ti̱mishwara”
- Tyap: “Timișoara”
- Ukrainian: “Тимішоара”
- Ukrainian: “Тімішоара”
- Upper Sorbian: “Timișoara”
- Urdu: “تیمیشوارا”
- Uzbek: “Timishoare”
- Venetian: “Timisoara”
- Venetian: “Timișoara”
- Veps: “Timišoar”
- Vietnamese: “Timisoara”
- Vietnamese: “Timișoara”
- Vlax Romani: “Timisoara”
- Volapük: “Timișoara”
- Waray (Philippines): “Timișoara”
- Welsh: “Timișoara”
- Western Panjabi: “تیمشوآرا”
- Wu Chinese: “蒂米什瓦拉”
- Yue Chinese: “蒂米索拉”
- “Timišoara”
- “Timișoara”
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