Plague Statue, Timișoara

Name: Plague Statue
Address: Timișoara, Romania

#46 among attractions in Timișoara

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Facts and practical information

The Ciumei Column, also known as the Ciumei Statue or the Holy Trinity Monument, is erected in the middle of Timișoara's Unirii Square, in keeping with the architectural style of the surrounding buildings. The monument is part of the typology of the columns of the ciumei, which were widespread in the Baroque era throughout the southern German, Bohemian and Hungarian areas.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°45'28"N, 21°13'45"E

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Day trips

Plague Statue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Victory Square, Timișoara Orthodox Cathedral, Anton Scudier Central Park, Cathedral Park.

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Square
Victory Square, Timișoara
12 min walk • Victory Square, or Piața Victoriei, as it is known locally, is a central landmark in the historic city of Timișoara, Romania. This elongated plaza is steeped in cultural significance and is a hub of social and political life in the region.
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Grand Romanian Orthodox cathedral
Timișoara Orthodox Cathedral, Timișoara
15 min walk • The Timișoara Orthodox Cathedral is an architectural jewel and spiritual landmark in the city of Timișoara, Romania. This grand religious edifice, consecrated in 1946, stands as a testament to Romanian Orthodox tradition and is a focal point of religious and cultural...
0.6 miSW
Park
Anton Scudier Central Park, Timișoara
16 min walk • Anton Scudier Central Park is a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Timișoara, Romania, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This picturesque park, named after the renowned local philanthropist Anton Scudier, is a beloved landmark and a...
0.6 miSW
Park
Cathedral Park, Timișoara
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Timișoara, Romania, Cathedral Park offers a serene escape amidst the urban landscape. Known for its lush greenery and meticulously maintained gardens, this verdant oasis is a beloved spot for both locals and tourists alike.
0.7 miSW
Park
Alpinet Park, Timișoara
19 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Timișoara, Romania, Alpinet Park stands as a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape. This charming park provides a serene escape for city dwellers and visitors alike, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation and recreation.
~1350 ftNW
Park
Botanical Park, Timișoara
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Timișoara, Romania, the Botanical Park is a verdant oasis offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. This botanical haven, situated on a 9-hectare expanse, is a cherished landmark for both locals and visitors alike...
~1460 ftSW
Theater
German State Theatre Timișoara, Timișoara
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Timișoara, the German State Theatre (Deutsches Staatstheater Temeswar) stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic excellence in Romania. Established in 1953, this prestigious institution has been a testament to the city's vibrant...
~340 ftE
Baroque cathedral with organ music
St. George's Cathedral, Timișoara
2 min walk • St. George's Cathedral, a majestic landmark in the heart of Timișoara, Romania, is a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This impressive church, with its distinctive neo-Gothic style, stands as a beacon of faith and history in the region...
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Park
Justice Park, Timișoara
15 min walk • Justice Park, located in the vibrant city of Timișoara, Romania, is a serene haven of greenery that offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Known in Romanian as Parcul Justiției, this picturesque park is a cherished spot for locals and tourists...
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Square, Cycling, Bike rental
Union Square, Timișoara
1 min walk • Union Square, known locally as Piața Unirii, is a historic landmark and a quintessential destination in the heart of Timișoara, Romania. This picturesque square is a testament to the city's rich cultural and architectural heritage, with its origins dating back to the...
~920 ftSW
Synagogue
Cetate Synagogue, Timișoara
5 min walk • Nestled within the historic fabric of Timișoara, Romania, the Cetate Synagogue stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and architectural heritage. This majestic synagogue, located in the heart of the city, is an iconic religious structure that has served the...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plague Statue?

Nearby attractions include Union Square, Timișoara (1 min walk), Palatul Baroc, Timișoara (2 min walk), St. George's Cathedral, Timișoara (2 min walk), Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, Timișoara (2 min walk).

How to get to Plague Statue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plague Statue:

Bus

Piața Mărăști • Lines: M44 (3 min walk)
Mărăști • Lines: 13 (3 min walk)

Trolleybus

Mărăști • Lines: 11, 14, 18, M11, M14 (3 min walk)
Oituz • Lines: 11, 17, M11 (4 min walk)

Tram

Liberty Square • Lines: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6a, 6b (5 min walk)
Hotel Continental • Lines: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6a, 6b (8 min walk)

Ferry

Corneliu Coposu • Lines: V1 (15 min walk)
Vasile Pârvan • Lines: V1 (16 min walk)

Train

Timișoara Est (25 min walk)
Timișoara Nord (30 min walk)