Concise Information about Timișoara
Nestled in the western part of Romania, Timișoara is a captivating city that embraces history, culture, and innovation with open arms. Often referred to as “Little Vienna” for its picturesque architecture and vibrant arts scene, this gem of a city has a unique charm that bewitches every visitor. Being the third economic pole of the country, this city is a dynamic place and was considered as the first city in Europe and second in the world after New York, to use electricity to illuminate very corner of its public and lovely streets.
Timișoara is the third largest city, which is also considered an important university hub in Romania. Furthermore, in 2021, this amazing city was chosen as “The European Capital of Culture.” The first city in Romania to be declared “communist free,” nowadays is considered by many a “student’s city”. This city is also a huge economic center offering many career development opportunities. One of the most famous universities in Romania called Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy is also located in this city.
Unique Tourists Attractions in Timișoara
- Piata Victoriei (Victory Square)
- Huniade Castle
- Biserica Millenium (Millenium Church)
- Parcul Rozelor (The Rose Park)