Girocului
45°43′57″N 21°13′57″E / 45.7324563°N 21.2325202°E Girocului, also known as Martirilor, is a district in southern Timișoara. It was built between 1970 and 1985, as a consequence of the urban systematization carried out by the Communist Party, which aimed at increasing the population of Timișoara.Notable Places in the Area
Dan Păltinișanu Stadium
Stadium
Photo: V&A Dudush, CC BY 3.0.
The Dan Păltinișanu Stadium is a former multi-purpose stadium in Timișoara, Romania.
Mitropolitan Orthodox Cathedral
Church
Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.
The Orthodox Cathedral, also known as the Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Romanian Orthodox church in Timișoara.
Nicolae Bălcescu Square, Timișoara
Square
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nicolae Bălcescu Square is a square and junction in Timișoara.
Localities in the Area
Elisabetin
Suburb
Elisabetin is a historic district of Timișoara. It is noted for the vast reserve of 1900s-style architecture and the multitude of parks.
Freidorf
Suburb
Photo: ABBAfan, Public domain.
Freidorf was one of the first German settlements in Temes County in the Banat, Kingdom of Hungary. Freidorf is situated 4 km west of Girocului.
Giroc, Timiș
Village
Photo: Flominator, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giroc, Timiș is a village situated 4½ km south of Girocului.
Girocului
- Type: Suburb
- Categories: neighbourhood and locality
- Location: Timișoara, Timiș County, Banat, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.73374° or 45° 44' 2" northLongitude
21.23251° or 21° 13' 57" eastOpen Location Code
8GQ3P6MM+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 434872533OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q12729330Girocului Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Dutch: Girocului
- Romanian: Girocului
- Calea Martirilor
Localities in the Area
- GiroculuiSuburb
- ElisabetinSuburb
- Braytim - Timișoara SudSuburb
- ȘaguluiSuburb
- SoareluiSuburb
Landmarks in the Area
- Piața Aron CotrușPark
- Parcul AdolescențeiPark
- Librăria CompegLibrary
- Moscheea din TimișoaraMosque
- Secția 2 PolițiePolice station
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Girocului. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.