The 5 Wonders of Timișoara
Many places in Timişoara have an impressive story. Some are even connected to miracles that have never been explained. The miracle on Mary’s Square It is nowadays one of the busiest squares in Timișoara and its name is 500 years old. Legend says that Mary’s Square was once the place of a miracle. The story […]
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From Banat to Hollywood
Some of them became famous actors. Others lived exceptional lives that inspired movies. The following stories with a Hollywood twist start in Banat, but they do not have a happy ending. Dracula from Lugoj Béla Lugosi is the first actor who portrayed Dracula for the big screen and he is still the most famous. Before […]
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This statue from Timișoara commemorates a husband’s love for his wife
In the spring of 1738 Timișoara was struck by plague. In less than two years, the horrible disease took the life of 1300 people. Among them, the wife of Anton Deschan von Hansen, a city counselor. In the following year, Deschan left to Vienna with the precise purpose to come back with a statue that […]
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The miracle on Mary’s Square
It is nowadays one of the busiest squares in Timișoara and its name is 500 years old. Legend says that Mary’s Square was once the place of a miracle. It happened a few centuries ago… The story begins in 1514, with the revolt of György Dózsa, a Székely nobleman from Transylvania who led a peasants’ […]
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One day in Timisoara
Are you going to spend one day in Timisoara? It’s a short stay, but the downtown would anyway group the city’s major attractions. In other words, everything is walking distance. Catch a glimpse of the city’s charm by checking the places on this list.
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3 Days in Timișoara
Are you spending three days in Timișoara? Here is the list of attractions to check. By foot or on water, they will take you from downtown to outskirts, testing the charm and revealing the historic background of the city.
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5 Days in Timișoara
Are you spending 5 days in Timișoara? There is enough time for the city to reveal some of its secrets, while you wander far and wide and even cross its borders.
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