Parcul Soarelui

Parcul Soarelui is a park in Timișoara, Timiș County. Parcul Soarelui is situated nearby to the marketplace Piața Soarelui, as well as near the casino Norebo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dan Păltinișanu Stadium and Constantin Jude Sports Hall.

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 1 km northwest of Parcul Soarelui.

Constantin Jude Sports Hall

Sports venue

Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Constantin Jude Sports Hall is an indoor arena in Timișoara, formerly known as Olimpia Hall. It was designed by architect Sorin Gavra in 1968. It is used as a base for local basketball, handball, volleyball and futsal teams. Constantin Jude Sports Hall is situated 1½ km northwest of Parcul Soarelui.

Main University Library Eugen Todoran

Library

Eugen Todoran Central University Library is an academic library in Timișoara. Founded in 1944, it serves the West University of Timișoara. The library is subordinated and funded by the Ministry of National Education. Main University Library Eugen Todoran is situated 2 km northwest of Parcul Soarelui.

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.

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.