St. Catherine Church, Timișoara
St. Catherine Church is a Roman Catholic church on János Bolyai Street in the Cetate district of Timișoara. The church currently serves the Slovak Catholic community in Timișoara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: heritage site in Timiș County, Romania
- Also known as: “Biserica Sfânta Ecaterina” and “Saint Catherine of Alexandria Church in Timișoara”
- Address: Strada Bolyai János 4, Timișoara
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Banat and Timișoara Palace of Culture.
Museum of Banat
Museum
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The National Museum of Banat is a museum in Timișoara, Romania, headquartered in Huniade Castle. It was founded in 1872 by the Society of History and Archeology of Banat on the initiative of the prefect of the then Temes County Zsigmond Ormós. Museum of Banat is situated 160 metres southwest of St. Catherine Church, Timișoara.
Timișoara Palace of Culture
Theater building
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palace of Culture 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. Timișoara Palace of Culture is situated 180 metres west of St. Catherine Church, Timișoara.
Sorin Titel County Library
Library
Sorin Titel County Library is a public library in Timișoara, Romania subordinated to the Timiș County Council. Founded in 1904, the library offers its readers about 750,000 publications – books, periodicals and other graphic and audio-visual documents – in Romanian and in foreign languages. Sorin Titel County Library is situated 140 metres north of St. Catherine Church, Timișoara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elisabetin and Aradului.
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.
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.
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.
St. Catherine Church, Timișoara
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Timișoara, Timiș County, Banat, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.75411° or 45° 45′ 15″ northLongitude
21.22844° or 21° 13′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8GQ3Q63H+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 194401979OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q1736092
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In Other Languages
From German to Romanian—“St. Catherine Church, Timișoara” goes by many names.
- German: “Katharinenkirche”
- Hungarian: “Alexandriai Szent Katalin-templom”
- Hungarian: “Belvárosi plébániatemplom”
- Hungarian: “Szent Katalin-templom”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Katarzyny w Timișoarze”
- Romanian: “Biserica romano-catolică „Sf. Ecaterina””
- Romanian: “Biserica Sfânta Ecaterina din Timișoara”
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