Liberty Square

Liberty Square, formerly known as Parade Square or Prince Eugene Square, is an urban square in . It is the second-oldest square of the former fortress of Timișoara.
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  • Type: Pedestrian zone
  • Description: square
  • Also known as: Libertății Square in Timișoara” and “Liberty Square, Timișoara

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cetate Synagogue and Timișoara Palace of Culture.

Synagogue
The is a Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Mărășești Street in the Cetate district of , in , . is situated 120 metres northwest of Liberty Square.

Theater building
The Palace of Culture is an emblematic building in , . 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. is situated 160 metres southwest of Liberty Square.

Church
The Ascension Cathedral, commonly known as the , 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. is situated 270 metres north of Liberty Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elisabetin and Aradului.

Suburb
is a historic district of . 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.

Suburb
is a district in northern . Its name comes from the homonymous road that connects Timișoara to . Calea divides the district into two: Vest and Est.

Suburb
, also known as Martirilor, is a district in southern . 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. is situated 2½ km south of Liberty Square.

Liberty Square

Latitude
45.75564° or 45° 45′ 20″ north
Longitude
21.22709° or 21° 13′ 38″ east
Open location code
8GQ3Q64G+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 248096769
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Wiki­data ID
Q175320
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In Other Languages

From German to Romanian—“Liberty Square” goes by many names.
  • German: Freiheitsplatz
  • German: Piața Libertății
  • Hungarian: Jenő herceg tér
  • Hungarian: Szabadság tér
  • Romanian: Jenő herceg tér
  • Romanian: Parade platz
  • Romanian: Piața Libertății din Timișoara

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Liberty Square”. Photo: Miljan Simonović, CC BY-SA 4.0.