Elisabetin
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nicolae Bălcescu Square, Timișoara and Elisabetin Roman Catholic Church.
Nicolae Bălcescu Square, Timișoara
Square
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nicolae Bălcescu Square is a square and junction in Timișoara. It is named after Romanian historian, writer and revolutionary Nicolae Bălcescu. The square is located in the Elisabetin district.
Elisabetin Roman Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Turbojet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Roman Catholic church in the Elisabetin district of Timișoara. Located in Nicolae Bălcescu Square, the neo-Gothic church was built between 1912 and 1919 after a project by architect Károly Salkovits.
Grigore Moisil High School
School
Grigore Moisil Theoretical High School is a high school in Timișoara, Romania, founded in 1971. It is named after Romanian mathematician Grigore Moisil. About 1,800 students study in the 58 classrooms and 10 laboratories of the high school.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Girocului and Aradului.
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. Aradului is situated 3½ km north of 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. Freidorf is situated 4 km southwest of Elisabetin.
Elisabetin
- Type: Suburb
- Description: Neighbourhood of Timisoara, Romania
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Timișoara, Timiș County, Banat, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.74118° or 45° 44′ 28″ northLongitude
21.22576° or 21° 13′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8GQ3P6RG+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 434876839OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q1330589
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In Other Languages
From German to Romanian—“Elisabetin” goes by many names.
- German: “Elisabetin (Timișoara)”
- German: “Elisabetin”
- Hungarian: “Elisabetin”
- Hungarian: “Erzsébetváros”
- Romanian: “Elisabetin”
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