Timișoara
Romania's 'City of Roses', where the 1989 revolution began, with grand baroque squares.
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What Timișoara is like
Timișoara is a grand, baroque city in western Romania, nicknamed the City of Roses. The 1989 revolution against Ceaușescu began here, and it was a European Capital of Culture in 2023.
Don't miss
- 01Union SquareA baroque square with a plague column.
- 02Victory SquareWhere huge crowds gathered during the 1989 revolution.
- 03Metropolitan CathedralA huge Orthodox cathedral with patterned roofs.
- 04Roses ParkThe rose garden behind the city's nickname.
Where to stay
- City centreNear the squares.
- Fabric districtA historic area going through a revival.
Worth knowing
Romania's 1989 revolution began in Timișoara, with protests in December that year.
Corvin Castle: a Gothic castle on a rock
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A towered Gothic castle with a long wooden bridge, one of the largest castles in Europe.
Direct flights to Timișoara from the UK
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Weather in Timișoara by month
Average daytime highs. The warmest months are June, July, August.
| Month | Day | Night | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4° | -3° | 7 |
| February | 7° | -2° | 7 |
| March | 13° | 2° | 7 |
| April | 19° | 6° | 8 |
| May | 24° | 11° | 9 |
| June | 27° | 15° | 9 |
| July | 30° | 16° | 7 |
| August | 30° | 16° | 6 |
| September | 24° | 13° | 7 |
| October | 18° | 7° | 6 |
| November | 12° | 3° | 7 |
| December | 5° | -1° | 8 |
Long-term averages from the national weather service's station record, as compiled on Wikipedia (Timișoara). A rainy day has at least 1mm of rain.
Before you go
- On a British passport you can visit visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180 across the Schengen area.
- Your passport must have been issued less than 10 years before you arrive, and expire at least 3 months after you plan to leave.
- The EU's Entry/Exit System is in use: on your first trip you'll be asked for fingerprints and a photo at the border. It's free, but allow extra time.
From the Foreign Office's Romania travel advice, checked on 16 October 2026. Rules change, so check it before you travel.