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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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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