page_title: Timișoara
section_title: Cityscape
hierarchical_section_title: Timișoara / Cityscape
caption_attribution_description: English: Panorama of Timisoara from the roof of Iulius Mall
context_page_description: Timișoara is the capital city of Timiș County, the 3rd largest city in Romania and the main social, economic and cultural centre in western Romania.
  Nicknamed the Little Vienna or the City of Flowers, Timișoara is considered the informal capital city of the historical Banat. The country's third most populous city is the economic hub of the region, with 319,279 inhabitants as of the 2011 census. It is home to almost a half-million inhabitants in the metropolitan area, as well as ca. 50,000 students from over 50 countries.
  Today, Timișoara, like many other large cities in Romania, is a medical tourism service provider especially for dental care. It also offers excellent academic institutions, attracting thousands of international students annually, mainly at its medical school. As a technology hub, the city has one of the most powerful IT sectors in Romania alongside Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Iași, and Brașov, becoming a popular tech destination according to Financial Times. In 2013 Timișoara had the fastest internet download speed in the world. Along with Oradea, Timișoara is part of the Art Nouveau European Route.
context_section_description: Completed high-rise buildings
  Fructus Plaza
  Real Estate Centre ASIROM-VIG
  AGN Business Center
  Vox Technology Park
  Iulius Town UBC 1
  Iulius Town UBC 2
  Iulius Town UBC 3
  In progress
  Iulius Town UBC 0 155 metres (509 feet)
  ISHO Riverside A
  ISHO Parkside D
  Bega Business Center
caption: Iulius Town Timișoara, view of the terrace, as of March 2019
exif: {"Image Make": "Apple", "Image Model": "iPhone 6", "Image Orientation": "Horizontal (normal)", "Image XResolution": "72", "Image YResolution": "72", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Image Software": "12.2", "Image DateTime": "2019:03:28 15:30:10", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered", "Image ExifOffset": "204", "GPS GPSLatitudeRef": "N", "GPS GPSLatitude": "[45, 45, 1498/25]", "GPS GPSLongitudeRef": "E", "GPS GPSLongitude": "[21, 13, 209/5]", "GPS GPSAltitudeRef": "0", "GPS GPSAltitude": "229479/2273", "GPS GPSTimeStamp": "[13, 30, 899/100]", "GPS GPSSpeedRef": "K", "GPS GPSSpeed": "0", "GPS GPSImgDirectionRef": "T", "GPS GPSImgDirection": "507553/2548", "GPS GPSDestBearingRef": "T", "GPS GPSDestBearing": "507553/2548", "GPS GPSDate": "2019:03:28", "GPS Tag 0x001F": "5", "Image GPSInfo": "726", "Thumbnail Compression": "JPEG (old-style)", "Thumbnail XResolution": "72", "Thumbnail YResolution": "72", "Thumbnail ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormat": "1130", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormatLength": "3885", "EXIF ExposureTime": "1/2825", "EXIF FNumber": "11/5", "EXIF ISOSpeedRatings": "32", "EXIF ExifVersion": "0221", "EXIF DateTimeOriginal": "2019:03:28 15:30:10", "EXIF DateTimeDigitized": "2019:03:28 15:30:10", "EXIF ComponentsConfiguration": "YCbCr", "EXIF ShutterSpeedValue": "54557/4759", "EXIF ApertureValue": "193685/85136", "EXIF BrightnessValue": "58904/5393", "EXIF ExposureBiasValue": "0", "EXIF MeteringMode": "Pattern", "EXIF Flash": "Flash did not fire", "EXIF FocalLength": "83/20", "EXIF SubSecTimeOriginal": "197", "EXIF SubSecTimeDigitized": "197", "EXIF FlashPixVersion": "0100", "EXIF ColorSpace": "sRGB", "EXIF ExifImageWidth": "11832", "EXIF ExifImageLength": "2976", "EXIF SensingMethod": "One-chip color area", "EXIF SceneType": "Directly Photographed", "EXIF CustomRendered": "6", "EXIF WhiteBalance": "Auto", "EXIF FocalLengthIn35mmFilm": "29", "EXIF SceneCaptureType": "Standard", "EXIF LensSpecification": "[83/20, 83/20, 11/5, 11/5]", "EXIF LensMake": "Apple", "EXIF LensModel": "iPhone 6 back camera 4.15mm f/2.2"}