Torontalului, Timișoara

#49 among attractions in Timișoara

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Torontalului is a district in northwestern Timișoara. Its name comes from the homonymous road that crosses it. In turn, Torontal was the name of a county in the Kingdom of Hungary which, after being conquered, liberated and disputed by Turks, Serbs, Hungarians and Romanians, was divided between the last three, a small part entering Timiș-Torontal County, an administrative unit in the Kingdom of Romania. Torontalului experienced a strong development in the 2010s, many of Timișoara's real estate projects from this period being located here. ()

Coordinates: 45°46'17"N, 21°12'39"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Botanical Park, German State Theatre Timișoara, St. George's Cathedral, Union Square.

1 miSE
Park
Botanical Park, Timișoara
27 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...
1.4 miSE
Theater
German State Theatre Timișoara, Timișoara
36 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...
1.3 miSE
Baroque cathedral with organ music
St. George's Cathedral, Timișoara
34 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...
1.3 miSE
Square, Cycling, Bike rental
Union Square, Timișoara
33 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...
1.3 miSE
Synagogue
Cetate Synagogue, Timișoara
33 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...
1.4 miSE
Opera, Concerts and shows, Theater
Romanian National Opera, Timișoara
36 min walk • The Romanian National Opera in Timișoara stands as a beacon of cultural sophistication in the historical city of Timișoara, Romania. This prestigious institution is a testament to the city's rich artistic heritage and its dedication to the performing arts...
1.4 miSE
Square
St. George Square, Timișoara
36 min walk • St. George Square, also known as Piața Sfântul Gheorghe in Romanian, is one of the historic and architectural gems nestled in the heart of Timișoara, Romania. This square is a testament to the city’s rich history and its diverse cultural influences, primarily...
1.1 miSE
Square
Timișoara 700 Square, Timișoara
30 min walk • Timișoara 700 Square, colloquially 700 Square, is a square in Timișoara. It got its name in 1966, on the city's 700th anniversary; Timișoara's first documentary mention comes from 1266.
1.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Fabric, Timișoara
38 min walk • Fabric is one of the oldest historic districts of Timișoara, Romania. Its name comes from the factories that were built here since its appearance in the 18th century.
1.3 miSE
Memorial, Baroque architecture
Military Casino of Timișoara, Timișoara
34 min walk • The Military Casino, one of the oldest buildings of Timișoara, is situated on the west side of Liberty Square, no. 7. Its construction began in 1744 and was completed in 1775. The building eventually became a casino, although it did not start as one. At present it is ranked as a historical monument with the LMI Code TM-II –m-A-06143.
1.5 miSE
Forts and castles, Historical place, Art gallery
Theresia Bastion, Timișoara
38 min walk • Theresia Bastion, named after the Austrian Empress Maria Theresa, is the largest preserved piece of defensive wall of the Austrian-Hungarian fortress of Timișoara. It covers about 1.7 hectares of the city center. It was built between 1732 and 1734.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Torontalului?

Nearby attractions include Aradului, Timișoara (12 min walk), Mehala, Timișoara (16 min walk), Tipografilor, Timișoara (21 min walk), Banat University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Timișoara (21 min walk).

How to get to Torontalului by public transport?

The nearest stations to Torontalului:

Bus

Calea Torontalului • Lines: E1, E6 (8 min walk)
Vox Park • Lines: E6 (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

Calea Torontalului • Lines: 18 (8 min walk)
Miresei • Lines: 18 (13 min walk)

Tram

Matei Basarab • Lines: 4, 7 (10 min walk)
Amforei • Lines: 4, 7 (11 min walk)