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5 reasons to visit Timişoara, Romania 🇷🇴

Here are 5 reasons to visit this city in 2023:

Electrifying past

In 1884 Timișoara was the first mainland European city and just second in the world – after New York – to have electric public street lighting.

Lively cultural scene

The third most populous city in Romania, Timișoara has no less than four theatres, several museums an Opera, a Philarmonic and plenty of art galleries.

This year, Timisoara is one of the European Capitals of Culture.

True multiculturalism

Throughout its history, Timișoara has been a melting pot of cultures. An important Muslim community in the 17th century during Ottoman rule, and later, Hungarians, Serbs, Germans and Jewish all called the city their home.

Stunning architecture

Timișoara’s architecture is the first thing that stands out when it comes to the city’s rich cultural heritage.

Great food

The city’s old centre is full of cafés, restaurants and ice cream parlours catering to all tastes. The highlights of the Banat cuisine, such as pork specialties, Ciolan cu varză and Pulpă de porc la tavă or sarmale.

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