Elisabetin

Elisabetin 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.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nicolae Bălcescu Square, Timișoara and Elisabetin Roman Catholic Church.

Square
The Nicolae Bălcescu Square is a square and junction in . It is named after Romanian historian, writer and revolutionary Nicolae Bălcescu. The square is located in the Elisabetin district.

Church
The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Roman Catholic church in the Elisabetin district of . Located in , the neo-Gothic church was built between 1912 and 1919 after a project by architect Károly Salkovits.

School
Grigore Moisil Theoretical High School is a high school in , , 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.

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.

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. is situated 3½ km north of Elisabetin.

Suburb
Photo: ABBAfan, Public domain.
was one of the first German settlements in Temes County in the , Kingdom of Hungary. In 1920, it became part of ; since 1950 it is a district of the city of , located on the southwest outskirts of the city. is situated 4 km southwest of Elisabetin.

Elisabetin

Latitude
45.74118° or 45° 44′ 28″ north
Longitude
21.22576° or 21° 13′ 33″ east
Open location code
8GQ3P6RG+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 434876839
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q1330589
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In Other Languages

From German to Romanian—“Elisabetin” goes by many names.

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