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	Travel Guide Romania - Timisoara (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Between 1441 and 1446, Timisoara was the residence of Iancu of Hunedoara, the Prince of Banat.
		In 1781, Emperor Joseph II granted Timisoara the status of a free royal city and made it possible for its citizens to be represented in the Hungarian Parliament in Buda.
		The cathedral is a masterpiece of the Viennese Baroque and was entirely built by Viennese artists and masters: the design is the work of architect Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach (1693-1742), the inside sculptures decorating the altar were made by Johann Joseph Rossler (1700-1772), and the paintings were made by Michael Angelo Unterberger (1695-1758).
	www.travelguide-romania.ro /locality.php?lang=en&id=17 (666 words)

	Timişoara Orthodox Cathedral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Timişoara Orthodox Cathedral located in Timişoara, Romania was built between 1937 and 1940.
		In the cathedral are kept many precious Romanian religious objects such as old icons and early Romanian writings, such as "Noul Testament de la Bălgrad" (The New Testament of Bălgrad / Alba-Iulia) of 1648 and "Cazania lui Varlaam" of 1643.
		The unique architectural style is quite unusual for the Romanian Orthodox Church, although some of its features are traditional Orthodox, such as the alterning red and cream-colored walls and the columns of the balcony.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timisoara_Orthodox_Cathedral (160 words)

	pfhd
		Timisoara is positioned in the western part of Romania, neighboring Yugoslavia and Hungary, being the most important city in Banat Region, with around 450000 inhabitants.
		Timisoara is a famous academic center (state university: "Politehnica" University, West University, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine and private university: Banat University and Tibiscus University).
		Timisoara is well harm by the communication infrastructure: two major European roads and the second largest and important international airport from Romania.
	www.utt.ro /pfhd/travelingto.html (271 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Established as a fortress known as Castrum Temesiensis in the 11th or 12th century, Timisoara soon became the chief city in the Banat region.
		The heart of Timisoara is vibrant and colorful - the streets are always full of people of all ages, especially at night.
		Timisoara is a good meeting point and we spent the first few days of the Field School here, seeing the main attractions.
	www.porolissum.org /Timisoara.htm (233 words)

	Destination Romania. Travel and tourist information . Hotels World travel information.
		Timisoara is a city in the Banat region of western Romania.
		Timisoara is a commercial centre and one of the largest cities in Romania.
		Timisoara was the first town to have an ambulance station in the Kingdom of Hungary and later the Kingdom of Romania.
	www.hotels-europe.com /info-countries/romania/timisoara.htm (479 words)

	Beans Around The World - Timisoara / Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Timisoara has a population of about 330,000, while Romania has a national population of about 22,300,000 humans (and an untold number of undead).
		Instead, here the beans and Ambassador David stand in front of the Timisoara Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral, which was founded by King Michael of Romania.
		It was there at the Biserica Reformata Tokes that Father Laszlo Tokes preached a sermon that inspired the citizens of Romania to overthrow Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.
	www.beans-around-the-world.com /romania.html (394 words)

	LECCOWORKSHOP
		Timisoara area is mainly deserved by two European Highways: E 70 (La Coruna-Lyon- Milan-Zagreb-Belgrade-Timisoara-Craiova-Bucharest-Vama) and E 671 (Timisoara-Arad-Oradea- Debrecen) and by an International Airport, the second at the domestic level.
		Timisoara Area is included in the oak-forests area that were used on a very large scale in the past for building the City and the houses and also for creating fields for agriculture.
		The process of transforming Timisoara into a feudal town with handicraft and trading character was a long standing one, its "film" being illustrated by countless evidences (maps, plants) which attest the stages of the town development from the oriental borough to the well-planned town of the baroque period.
	www.leccoworkshop.com /inglese/timisoara.htm (6313 words)

	Timisoara, Romania - hotels and sightseing spots
		Due to its beauty, Timisoara was called either "the city of flowers" or "the city of forests".
		In 1884, Timisoara becomes the first European city to be lit electrically (there still is a street lampin front of Banat Museum that reminds of this event).
		Timisoara is a town with a great tradition in theatre.
	www.hotelnet.ro /romania-hotels/Timisoara%20City%20Guide.htm (361 words)

	Timisoara's History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Along the time, Timisoara has proved to be a modern town, being even from the previous century in the avant-garde of the renewing changes regarding the improvement of urban life (the telephone line was installed in the year 1881 and the Electric Factory was built after three years).
		Timisoara was the first town in Europe which used on November 12, 1884 the electricity for the lightening of the streets.
		Timisoara was the town where the Revolution that lead to the defeat of the Communist regime started, proving once again its European spirituality convergent on the perennial values of democracy.
	www.umft.ro /en/general_information/timisoara's_history.html (1133 words)

	Trip report: Romanian summer school, Timisoara
		Timisoara is the fourth biggest city in Romania, variously known as "the city of parks", "little Vienna" and the "window on the West".
		Timisoara was the starting place of the 1989 Revolution, which lead to the end of communism in Romania with the execution of Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu.
		By the 19th, the army in Timisoara had gone over to the side of the demonstrators and the uprising had spread to the rest of the country, culminating in the execution of the Ceausescus on the 24th of December.
	www.epcc.ed.ac.uk /~cafi/romania.html (2768 words)

	Serbian Orthodox Church - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Serbian Orthodox Church Serbian Cyrillic (Српска православна црква; SPC, SOC) is a body of some 11 million Orthodox Christians united under the Serb Patriarch who includes Archbishop of Peć and Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci in his title.
		The process of rebuilding several churches is still under way, notably the cathedral of the Upper Karlovac Eparchy in Karlovac.
		Parish is the smallest Church unit - a communion of Orthodox faithful congregating at the Holy Eucharist with the parish priest at their head.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Serb_Orthodox_Church (1051 words)

	ORTHODOX IN TRANSYLVANIA CONDEMN GREEK CATHOLIC OCCUPATION OF CHURCH IN CLUJ
		According to the Orthodox archbishop, on 13 March his auxiliary IRENEI had just finished celebrating the liturgy and was about to start the anointing of the sick, as was customary each Friday, when a justice official appeared to enforce the decision of the court reviewing the case to return the property to the Catholics.
		However, ION PATRESCU, and Orthodox University teacher from Timisoara and a member of Nicolae's diocese, told Keston that his apology was widely welcomed among Orthodox as well as Catholics in the area.
		The general feeling among her friends is that the local government has substantially improved its image by permitting the legal restitution of the Greek Catholic cathedral because the presence of hundreds of worshippers in the central square, however appalling the weather, was an embarrassment in the eyes of foreign visitors.
	www.starlightsite.co.uk /keston/kns/1998/CLUJ.html (910 words)

	VERAMIR International - Travel Agency
		After Timisoara's having fallen under the Ottoman rule, major changes were effected in the town planning of the area within its bounds and outside the citadel.
		The House of the Orthodox Community (5 Unirii Square) dating from 1828, the Old Museum (1886-1891), nowadays the Library of the Romanian Academy Timisoara Branch, 7 Augustin Pacha Street, the Electromotor High School (1899-1900), all these are harmoniously integrated in the architecture of the central area.
		Timisoara has consequently won recognition as "the town of parks and of roses".After the Great Union of 1918, the town was naturally integrated in the new historical reality; it went through a spectacular development in the period between the two world wars.
	www.online.ro /veramir/timisoara.html (3164 words)

	Things worth seeing
		Timisoara has a number of museums, ancient cathedrals, monuments and parks that are worth a visit.
		It was built by Carol Robert d'Anjou in 1316 and redecorated and enlarged by Iancu of Hunedoara (15th century) it is one of the oldest fortified bastionbastions in Timisoara.
		Built between 1936 and 1946 by Ioan Traianescu, Timisoara's chief Orthodox cathedral is located at the end of Blvd. 16th December 1989.
	www.timisoara.com /timisoara/locuri.html (654 words)

	Timisoara, Romania, Pictures
		Timisoara (Hungarian Temesvár), city in western Romania, capital of Timis County, on the Begej River and Begej Canal.
		Timisoara is a commercial center and one of the largest cities in Romania.
		The cathedral shown here is the place where tens of innocent people were shot during the 1989 Romanian Revolution and topple of the Ceausescu Comunist Regime.
	www.greatestcities.com /Europe/Romania/Timisoara_Temesvar_city.html (310 words)

	Timisoara Airport Guide - Cheap Flights to Timisoara , return and single, cheap hotels and car hire
		Timisoara airport is seven miles from the city centre.
		Timisoara is a city rich in culture and history.
		Known as The Garden City, Timisoara is known to fill with flowers, thanks to its mild climate and 1,482 acres of green space.
	www.openjet.com /public/airport/Timisoara.html (169 words)

	pfhd
		Timisoara is positioned in the western part of Romania, neighboring Yugoslavia and Hungary, being the most important city in Banat Region, with around 450000 inhabitants.
		Timisoara is a famous academic center (state university: "Politehnica" University, West University, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine and private university: Banat University and Tibiscus University).
		Timisoara is well harm by the communication infrastructure: two major European roads and the second largest and important international airport from Romania.
	www.upt.ro /pfhd/travelingto.html (271 words)

	Romania tourist attractions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Timisoara, in the Banat region close to the Hungarian border, is world-famous as the birthplace of the 1989 revolution.
		The Tokes Reformed Church, the flashpoint of the revolution, is south of the town centre.
		Other main sights include the Roman Catholic Cathedral and the Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, which are in the town centre on opposite sides of Piata Unirii, Timisoara's most picturesque square.
	www.romania-travels.info /romania_tourist_attractions.htm (465 words)

	Research in Timisoara
		Timisoara was a true meeting point of different people with different confessional believes: Roman Catholic/RC, Greek Catholic, Orthodox not united with Rome [differently for Serbs and Romanians], Protestants of Augsburg confession/Lutherans, Protestants of Helvetica confession, Jews, Evangelical Reformed Confession, etc.
		The genealogical research in Timisoara is one of the most difficult of all because you must search trough several distinct RC parishes [each quarter had his own parish] and the city was big even at the end of XIX Century [in 1900 the city had ~56.000 inhabitants].
		In fact, lots of Timisoara's inhabitants were living in rented houses and were moving a lot [each year?] because the houses were rented only a yearly basis.
	www.genealogy.ro /cont/21.htm (632 words)

	RomaniaGuidebook - Crisan & Banat
		Farther down is the Orthodox church (1784), known as the Moon church because of the 10 foot (3m) sphere on its tower which rotates to show the phases of the moon.
		Timisoara is at the far west of Romania, near the borders of Hungary and Yugoslavia.
		Timisoara's greatest claim to fame may be its role as the catalyst of the December 1989 revolution which, within 10 days, overthrew Romania's communist dictatorship.
	romaniaguide.tripod.com /crisbanat2.html (1146 words)

	Elliott Articles Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		On the eve of the Romanian revolution of December 1989, Ceausescu exercised a stranglehold on religious expression encompassing 1) systematic interference in all aspects of church life, 2) physical intimidation, 3) a ban on Eastern Catholicism and the Lord’s Army, and 4) increasing church demolitions.
		Dismissed by his bishop from one parish in 1986 for fostering an overly energetic congregation, the younger Tökés was transferred to the Reformed church in Timisoara.
		Then, when the Timisoara clergyman refused to move, Papp attempted to fire Tökés, only to be thwarted by parishioners loyal to their pastor.
	www.samford.edu /groups/global/DrElliott'sarticles/Laszlo%20Tokes,%20Timisoara%20and%20the%20Romanian%20Revolution.html (2354 words)

	Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie "Victor Babeş", Timişoara
		Timisoara has a privileged location in Central and Eastern Europe, being situated at an average distance of about 550 km from Bucharest, the capital of Romania, about 170 km from Belgrade, the capital of Serbia and Montenegro, and about 300 km from Budapest, the capital of Hungary.
		Timisoara had an original centenary of its streetcar system, by organizing a parade of all the types of streetcars, including the horse-driven one.
		Timisoara also offers a wide variety of places for people to spend their spare time, providing for both spiritual and physical needs.
	www.umft.ro /newpage/en/despre/timisoara.htm (1070 words)

	Timisoara - Current News & Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Bishop Agostino Pacha of Timisoara, Romania, wrote that in his community there were protests, "as the greater part of messages transmitted to this nunciature...
		Timisoara has remained in the hands of Christian Democrat Gheorghe Ciuhandu, and Klaus Johannis has practically conquered Sibiu city, with over 90 percent of...
		But, a native of Timisoara, Romania, currently ranks 26th in the country and has posted a 15-4 record during the spring and a 19-6 mark overall on the season.
	news.daylightonline.com /Timisoara.html (1680 words)

	Timisoara
		Timisoara, in the Banat region close to the Hungarian border, is world-famous as the place where the 1989 revolution began.
		Other main sights include the Roman Catholic Cathedral and the Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, which are in the town centre on opposite sides of Piata Unirii, Timisoara's most picturesque square.
		Timisoara is serviced by international buses, though there are few bus connections to other Romanian towns.
	www.angelfire.com /vt2/visitromania/timisoara.htm (121 words)

	history XVIII
		Timisoara becomes the residence of the Roman-Catholic Bishopric of the Cenad diocese.
		Timisoara is the third town in the Empire [after Vienna and Budapest] with a permanent theatre season.
		Timisoara is the first town in the Empire where the public lightening using suet candles and lamps with oil and grease is introduced.
	www.genealogy.ro /cont/20c.htm (2115 words)

	Where Do We Work? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The city where we live and work is Timisoara, it is on the western side of Romania, not far from Hungary and Serbia...it is known as the western gateway, since it is the closest Romanian city to western Europe.
		Pictured at left is the famous and beautiful Orthodox Cathedral in the center of town.
		Timisoara reminds us of Portsmouth, except it's not as spread out and there are a lot of humungous concrete apartment blocks all over the city...
	christyandmarnie.8m.com /where.htm (306 words)

	how to get to timisoara (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Timisoara is the capital of the Banat region.
		In the 19th century, Timisoara was the most developed city of Hungary, it was the first town where the gaslightning (1857), then the electric lightning (1884) was phased in of the streets.
		The Trinity sculpture is a monument of the plague epidemic in 1738-39.
	www.etc.utt.ro /info/harta/index.html (1279 words)

	Tourist area Timişoara
		Timisoara lies under the influence of continental and Mediterranean air masses which favor gentler climatic conditions than in other parts of the country.
		Izvin - at 17 km away from Timisoara is the Izvin village, reknown for its horse breeding traditions, especially those of the Ardeni and Lipitasc breed.
		Timisoara is a railway hub, allowing multiple and various links either to the interior of Romania or to any place outside its borders.
	www.bed-and-breakfast.ro /en/timisoara.php (1073 words)

	Romantic Romania? by Richard Seltzer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The tournament was held in Timisoara, an industrial city of 300,000 in southwestern Romania, near Yugoslavia and Hungary.
		Social life in Timisoara is built around the factories, each of which has its own recreational facilities (including a swimming pool) and teams and social clubs for the families of workers.
		Electromotor of Timisoara made and programmed the personal computers on display at the site for the chess tournaments, and trophies won by that factory's chess team were proudly displayed in a local bookstore.
	www.samizdat.com /romglobe.html (3577 words)

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