--- title: "Steaua, Timișoara – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Steaua, Timișoara, Romania: Steaua is a residential district located in southern Timișoara. Nearby: Stadionul Dan Păltinișanu, West University of…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/steaua-timisoara" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/steaua-timisoara.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- District of Timișoara, Romania # Steaua, Timișoara Steaua is a residential district located in southern Timișoara. The place Steaua is a residential district located in southern Timișoara. Found along and around Steaua Street, it borders Fratelia to the northeast and lies immediately west of Calea Șagului, which links Timișoara with Șag. It stretches southward into more open, semi‑suburban zones. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steaua%2C_Timi%C8%99oara), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Steaua, Timișoara 10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Stadionul Dan Păltinișanu The Dan Păltinișanu Stadium, named after footballer Dan Păltinișanu, was a multi-purpose stadium in Timișoara, Romania. Before getting demolished in 2025 it had a seating capacity of 32,972, the second-largest in Romania. 3.7 km · football stadium · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_P%C4%83ltini%C8%99anu_Stadium_(1963%29) 2. West University of Timișoara The West University of Timișoara is a public higher education institution located in Timișoara. Classified by the Ministry of National Education as a university of education and scientific research, UVT is one of the nine members of the Universitaria Consortium. 3.5 km · university in Romania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_University_of_Timi%C8%99oara) 3. Iosefin Synagogue The Iosefin Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 55 Iuliu Maniu Boulevard, in the Iosefin district of Timișoara, Romania. The synagogue was completed in 1895 in an eclectic architectural style, and it is one of the three large synagogues in the city, and the last still functioning. 2.5 km · synagogue · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iosefin_Synagogue) 4. Politehnica University of Timișoara Politehnica University of Timișoara is a public university in Timișoara. Founded in 1920, it is one of the largest technical universities in Central and Eastern Europe. 3.3 km · university in Romania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politehnica_University_of_Timi%C8%99oara) 5. Victory Square The Victory Square, known until 1990 as the Opera Square, is the central square of Timișoara. It is the place where Timișoara was proclaimed on 20 December 1989 the first city free of communism in Romania. 3.9 km · square in Timișoara, Romania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_Square,_Timi%C8%99oara) 6. Dauerbach Palace, Timișoara The Dauerbach Palace, or simply Palace, is a historic building in the center of Timișoara, Romania in Victory Square, built in 1913 in Art Nouveau style for Georg Dauerbach and designed by the architect László Székely. It is located in the part of the square known as Corso. 3.8 km · palace · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dauerbach_Palace) 7. National Museum of Banat The National Museum of Banat is a museum in Timișoara, Romania, headquartered in Huniade Castle. It was founded in 1872 by the Society of History and Archeology of Banat on the initiative of the prefect of the then Temes County Zsigmond Ormós. 3.9 km · Romanian museum · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Museum_of_Banat) 8. Roses Park, Timișoara Roses Park, previously known as Rosarium or Ștefan Plavăț Park of Culture and Leisure, is an urban park in Timișoara, located north of the Bega River. 3.8 km · rose garden · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roses_Park,_Timi%C8%99oara) 9. Notre Dame Church, Timișoara Notre Dame Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Iosefin district of Timișoara, Romania. It is part of a former monastery complex built for the School Sisters of Notre Dame, established in Timișoara in 1864, then Kingdom of Hungary. 2.5 km · church · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre_Dame_Church,_Timi%C8%99oara) 10. Cigarette factory, Timișoara The Timișoara Tobacco Factory, also known as the Iosefin Tobacco Factory, was a factory for the production of tobacco products, in the western Romanian city of Timișoara. The factory building, now a listed building, is located at 2 Gheorghe Pop de Băsești Street in the Iosefin district on the right bank of the Bega River, over which the Iuliu Maniu Bridge crosses in the immediate vicinity of the factory. 2.8 km · heritage site in Timișoara, Romania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timi%C8%99oara_Tobacco_Factory) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Steaua, Timișoara **Airports:** Timișoara Traian Vuia (TSR), 14 km · Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), 122 km · Oradea (OMR), 155 km\ **Stations:** Timișoara Nord, 3.3 km · Timișoara Vest, 2.6 km · Timișoara Sud, 600 m\ - Oradea → Steaua, Timișoara 157 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · lei39–50 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/oradea-to-steaua-timisoara) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Oradea&to=Steaua%2C+Timi%C8%99oara) - Sibiu → Steaua, Timișoara 229 km · quickest by road, 3h 43m · lei65–85 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/sibiu-to-steaua-timisoara) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Sibiu&to=Steaua%2C+Timi%C8%99oara) - Cluj-Napoca → Steaua, Timișoara 218 km · quickest by road, 4h 5m · lei75–100 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cluj-napoca-to-steaua-timisoara) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cluj-Napoca&to=Steaua%2C+Timi%C8%99oara) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Steaua%2C%20Timi%C8%99oara) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Steaua, Timișoara Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Steaua, Timișoara. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Mljet](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/mljet) HR 9 ways of moving, 28 sources 443 km 2. [Korčula](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/korcula) HR 9 ways of moving, 33 sources 446 km 3. [Hvar](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hvar) HR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 468 km 4. [Thasos](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/thasos) GR 10 ways of moving, 17 sources 619 km 5. [Mount Athos](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/mount-athos) GR 9 ways of moving, 21 sources 669 km If you know how people move in Steaua, Timișoara – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Csteaua-timisoara&title=Steaua%2C+Timi%C8%99oara&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fsteaua-timisoara), and the note gets an entry. 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