Circumvalațiunii, Timișoara

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Circumvalațiunii is a district of Timișoara. Its name comes from Calea Circumvalațiunii, one of the city's most important roads, which crosses it and is so named because it surrounds the historic center and the former fortress. Circumvalațiunii is one of the most expensive residential areas in Timișoara. Most of the buildings are from the 1970s when 11,400 homes were built for about 40,000 residents. The location of the district was directly related to the proximity to the industrial platform developed north of the railway. ()

Coordinates: 45°45'55"N, 21°11'43"E

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Circumvalațiunii – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Anton Scudier Central Park, Cathedral Park, Virgin Mary Monument, Piata Plevnei.

1.5 miSE
Park
Anton Scudier Central Park, Timișoara
40 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...
1.6 miSE
Park
Cathedral Park, Timișoara
40 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.
1.6 miSE
Monuments and statues
Virgin Mary Monument, Timișoara
42 min walk • The Virgin Mary Monument is a revered landmark nestled in the heart of Timișoara, Romania. This religious sculpture stands as a testament to the city’s rich historical tapestry and its deep-rooted Christian heritage. Located in the vibrant Piața Maria, the monument...
1.7 miSE
Square
Piata Plevnei, Timișoara
45 min walk • Piata Plevnei, commonly known as Pleven Square, is a noteworthy location situated in the historical city of Timișoara, Romania. Serving as a key urban node, this square is an integral part of the city's fabric, connecting past and present with its rich heritage...
1.7 miSE
Park
Queen Marie Park, Timișoara
45 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Timișoara, Romania, Queen Marie Park is a verdant oasis that offers tranquility and natural beauty amidst the bustle of urban life. Named after Marie of Edinburgh, the beloved Queen consort of Romania, the park is a testament to the city's rich...
1.6 miSE
Square
St. Mary Square, Timișoara
42 min walk • Nestled in the historical heart of Timișoara, Romania, lies St. Mary Square – a place of cultural significance and architectural beauty. This public square is an integral part of the city's urban landscape, offering both locals and tourists a glimpse into the rich...
1.3 miE
45°45'34"N • 21°13'16"E
Fructus Tower, Timișoara
34 min walk • Skyscraper
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Neighbourhood
Torontalului, Timișoara
23 min walk • Torontalului is a district in northwestern Timișoara. Its name comes from the homonymous road that crosses it.
0.8 miSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Stadionul Gheorghe Rășcanu, Timișoara
21 min walk • Gheorghe Rășcanu Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Timișoara, Romania. It is currently used mostly for rugby matches by the local team, Timișoara Saracens. The stadium is named after Timișoara Saracens' legend Gheorghe Rășcanu who played for Timișoara during its golden era.
0.4 miE
Neighbourhood
Mehala, Timișoara
12 min walk • Mehala is a district of Timișoara. Mehala evolved from a slum-like village to a neighborhood of houses, villas and many gardens. It is one of the oldest satellite villages of Timișoara and was built in the higher part of the city, west of Palanca Mare. It officially became part of the city in 1910.
0.6 miSE
Neighbourhood
Blașcovici, Timișoara
16 min walk • Blașcovici is a district of Timișoara. At the beginning of the 20th century, Blașcovici was a colony of Mehala. Before that, a wealthy family of Catholic priests lived here. It is said that they had a house somewhere near the former headquarters of the Traffic Police, from where, so far as Ronaț, the garden of their domain stretched.