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Timișoara · Romania

Union Square

Piața Unirii (Timișoara)

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Where the Romanian revolution started — Catholic and Orthodox cathedrals face each other across a square that changed history

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Timișoara's most picturesque square — the baroque Roman Catholic Cathedral and Serbian Orthodox Church face each other across a space surrounded by Habsburg-era facades. The Trinity Column (1740) commemorates surviving the plague. This is where the 1989 revolution that toppled Ceaușescu began.

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