Timisoara - Romania
Romania is placed between Central and Southeastern Europe. The country fascinates by its history, the strange legends, mystical forests and rough mountain areas. In this eBook the city of Timisoara will be introduced. More than just a travel guide; it is intended to encourage your imagination to explore this region.
Romania is placed between Central and Southeastern Europe. The country fascinates by its history, the strange legends, mystical forests and rough mountain areas. In this eBook the city of Timisoara will be introduced. More than just a travel guide; it is intended to encourage your imagination to explore this region.
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In the middle of the square is a<br />
small park, where there are<br />
three monuments. Particularly<br />
noteworthy is the Capitoline<br />
Wolf (Lupoaica Capitolină),<br />
which is a gift from the city of<br />
Rome from 1926.<br />
It is a replica of the Lupa<br />
Capitolina, and is intended to<br />
show the common Latin roots of<br />
Italian and <strong>Romania</strong>n people.<br />
The bronze stands on a 4.96 m<br />
high column and is one of the<br />
landmarks of the city.<br />
Other monuments include the<br />
Fountain with Fish, made of<br />
bronze, which was founded in<br />
1957 and in front of the<br />
cathedral the Skuålptur<br />
Crucificare, the broken cross,<br />
dedicated to the victims of the<br />
revolution of 1989. The<br />
sculpture is the work of Paul<br />
Neagu.<br />
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