Piața Petőfi Sándor

Piața Petőfi Sándor is a park in Timișoara, Timiș County. Piața Petőfi Sándor is situated near the suburb Freidorf, as well as near the park Parc Balta Lămâiței.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 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. Timișoara West railway station is situated 760 metres west of Piața Petőfi Sándor.

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. Shopping City Timișoara is situated 1½ km east of Piața Petőfi Sándor.

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. Modoș Bridge, Timișoara is situated 1¼ km north of Piața Petőfi Sándor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freidorf and Elisabetin.

Freidorf

Suburb

Photo: ABBAfan, Public domain.

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.

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 Piața Petőfi Sándor.

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 Piața Petőfi Sándor.

Piața Petőfi Sándor

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Timișoara, Timiș County, Banat, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

45.72772° or 45° 43′ 40″ north

Longitude

21.18134° or 21° 10′ 53″ east

Open location code

8GQ3P5HJ+3G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 244205034

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Biblioteca Județeană Timiș - Filiala Freidorf and Parc Balta Lămâiței.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Petőfi Sándor and Vechea Troiță de la intrarea Freidorfului.

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