With 311,586 inhabitants (2009), Timişoara, one of the large Romanian cities, is the main economic and cultural center in Banat area in the west part of Romania.

Find out the magic of Timisoara from festivals to concerts, from art event to latest cinema news. Check out our events calendar to attend one of Timisoara's main events.

The old city consists of historic city quarters with several historic squares and proms. These are: Cetate (Belváros in Hungarian, Innere Stadt in German), Iosefin (Józsefváros, Josephstadt), Elisabetin (Erzsébetváros, Elisabethstadt), Fabric (Gyárváros, Fabrikstadt). Numerous bars, clubs and restaurants have opened in the old center in the fine old baroque square.