City break Timisoara

Quick facts

The largest city in western Romania, built around 1212 on the site of an ancient Roman fortress has a charm of its own that lies in its distinct architectural character and vibrant cultural life. Frequently referred to as “Little Vienna,” Timisoara is home to year-round musical and theatrical performances, art galleries, museums and a buzzing nightlife.

Travel tips

Visit at least one museum in Timisoara. It will reveal the true spirit of Romania! You can choose from: Art Museum, The Memorial of the Revolution, The Banat Village Museum.
Timişoara is the only European city to have three state theatres in three languages –Romanian, German and Hungarian. So, enjoy a theatre experience in Timisoara!

Must Sees in Timisoara

– Victory Square with the landmark of the city, the towering Romanian Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral at the south side of the square
– Union Square with the imposing sight of the Romano-Catholic and Serbian Orthodox Cathedrals facing each other
– Freedom Square, another remarkable open space in the city which offers a great display of Secessionist architecture
– Residential Areas of Josefin, Elisabetin and Fabric, true gems of Jugendstil, or art nouveau architecture, built mainly in the late 19th century

Accommodation in Timisoara

This is a selection of hotels in Timisoara that we consider a good choice for your staying:

NH Hotel 4* Timisoara
Savoy Hotel 4* Timisoara
Continental Hotel 4* Timisoara
Timisoara Hotel 4* Timisoara