Traian Square it is located in the center of the historic district Fabric from Timișoara. In the past it was called Hauptplatz, then Kossuth tér. It is located at the intersection of the streets: Piața Traian, Strada Dacilor, Zăvoi, Costache Negruzzi, Ion Mihalache, Piața Romanilor.
Description
It was designed by Italian-French military engineers in 1740, in the center of the Old Factory and is a smaller replica of Union Square. It hosted the daily market and weekly fairs. The market is part of urban site "Fabric" (I), historical monument code LMI TM-II-s-B-06096, being surrounded by buildings built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The square was and is used by city councilors and citizens as a civic space for commemorative anniversaries like the Day Fabric districtorganizes concerts of popular, light, cultural and promenade music, thus creating a multicultural, multi-ethnic dialogue specific to the city.
The following are mentioned as tourist attractions:
- Holy Cross
- The Bell of Pain it is a pear-shaped object, open at the bottom, and inside it is fitted with a movable rod at the end of which is a ball which, when struck against the walls of the bell, produces characteristic metallic sounds, with the purpose of announcing a holiday or national events.
- Saint George Church it was built between 1745-1755 in baroque style, with romantic elements. The church was painted by the painter Ștefan Tenețchi from Arad.
- Palace of the Serbian Community it consists of 3 floors, built in 1895 by Joseph Kremmer, in an eclectic style. The facade features two symmetrically placed towers.
- Mercur Palace it was built at the beginning of the 19th century in secession style. On the roof is the statue of Mercury, the god of commerce.
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