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Timişoara

A glimpse into Romania's western outpost.

Timişoara, known also as “Little Vienna”, is one of Romania’s large economic and cultural centres. Boasting a strong Austro-Hungarian influence, it is often called the second-most affluent city in Romania, after Bucharest. Timişoara is also the seat of the 1989 Romanian Revolution.

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