Institutul Astronomic Observatorul Timișoara
Institutul Astronomic Observatorul Timișoara is an observatory in Timișoara, Timiș County. Institutul Astronomic Observatorul Timișoara is situated nearby to the park Piața Vasile Adamachi, as well as near the church Biserica Baptistă Locală.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elisabetin Roman Catholic Church and Nicolae Bălcescu Square, Timișoara.
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. Elisabetin Roman Catholic Church is situated 470 metres northwest of Institutul Astronomic Observatorul Timișoara.
Nicolae Bălcescu Square, Timișoara
Square
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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. Nicolae Bălcescu Square, Timișoara is situated 550 metres northwest of Institutul Astronomic Observatorul Timișoara.
Mitropolitan Orthodox Cathedral
Church
Photo: Miomir Magdevski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Orthodox Cathedral, also known as the Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Romanian Orthodox church in Timișoara. The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishopric of Timișoara and the Metropolis of Banat. Mitropolitan Orthodox Cathedral is situated 1½ km north of Institutul Astronomic Observatorul Timișoara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elisabetin and Girocului.
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.
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.
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 west of Institutul Astronomic Observatorul Timișoara.
Institutul Astronomic Observatorul Timișoara
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Timișoara, Timiș County, Banat, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.73819° or 45° 44′ 18″ northLongitude
21.23046° or 21° 13′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8GQ3P6QJ+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 754571316OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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