Dracula's Guide to Romania

Culture, places to visit and what to do in Romania

Timișoara – European capital of culture

What does European Capital of Culture Mean? The European Capital of Culture is a title awarded to one or more cities in Europe each year to showcase their cultural diversity, heritage, and creativity. The chosen cities host a range of cultural events and activities throughout the year, attracting visitors from all over the world. According…

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What does European Capital of Culture Mean?

The European Capital of Culture is a title awarded to one or more cities in Europe each year to showcase their cultural diversity, heritage, and creativity. The chosen cities host a range of cultural events and activities throughout the year, attracting visitors from all over the world.

According to Dominic Fritz, the mayor of Timișoara, 150 million euros were invested in the local infrastructure, Dracula could buy a lot of blood with that money…

European Capitals of Culture 2023:

Why you should go?

All that money was invested to promote the city, build cultural infrastructure and many events are being held. All of this is meant to showcase unity in Europe and elevate the city to an important tourist hub. For example Sibiu was the European Capital of Culture in 2007 and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Romania.

All this money resulted in many things to do in Timișoara.

What should you expect in Timișoara:

New Millennium – Reformed Center – A beautiful architectural project dedicated to this event Pictures

JazzX 30 June – 3 July – Jazz event Lineup

Baroque Watermusic 20 May – Baroque music event on the Bega river. Link

Victor Brauner: inventions and magic Feb. 17, 2023 – May 28, – Art exhibition Link

Tree Nursery Feb. 17 – Dec. 23 – Installation showcasing 1306 plants Link

Encounters for sculpture – An experimental sculpture event Link

And many many more events all throughout 2023, link bellow:

https://timisoara2023.eu/en/

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