The Theresia Bastion

Theresia Bastion, named after the Austrian Empress Maria Theresa, is the largest preserved piece of defensive wall of the Austrian-Hungarian fortress of Timișoara.
  • City walls
  • …stands 6.5 metres (21 feet) tall
  • Description: heritage site in Timiș County, Romania
  • Address: Strada Martin Luther 4
  • Also known as
    “Bastionul Maria Therezia”
    “Theresia Bastion”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. George’s Cathedral and Lutheran Church, Timișoara.
The St. George Cathedral, colloquially known as the… is situated 290 metres northwest of The Theresia Bastion.
The Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in the Cetate district of . is situated 190 metres northwest of The Theresia Bastion.
is a in the historical area of owned by Bega Group. is situated 290 metres southwest of The Theresia Bastion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elisabetin and Aradului.
is a historic district of .
is a district in northern .
, also known as Martirilor, is a district in southern . is situated 2½ km south of The Theresia Bastion.

The Theresia Bastion

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Latitude
45.75693° or 45° 45′ 25″ north
Longitude
21.23367° or 21° 14′ 1″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Romanian—“The Theresia Bastion” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Bastió de Theresia”
  • German: “Maria-Theresia-Bastion”
  • Hungarian: “Mária Terézia-bástya”
  • Romanian: “Bastionul Theresia”
  • Romanian: “Fragment fortificație”

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