Elisabetin
Elisabetin (Hungarian: Erzsébetváros; German: Elisabethstadt) is a historic district of Timișoara. It is noted for the vast reserve of 1900s-style architecture and the multitude of parks. Also here is the university area of the city with the related buildings (student dormitories, canteens, laboratories, sports complexes, etc.), many of which have historical value.
Elisabetin
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District of Timișoara | |
Nicolae Bălcescu Square with its Roman Catholic church in Elisabetin | |
Etymology: Empress Elisabeth of Austria | |
Coordinates: 45°44′29″N 21°13′32″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Timiș |
City | Timișoara |
Established | 1718 |
Area | |
• Total | 6.68 km2 (2.58 sq mi) |
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