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Reformed Church in Timisoara, the place where it all started in December 1989
The lost children of Timisoara
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Statues dedicated to the revolution in 1989
Disappeared during the revolution

Rise Against Communism: The 1989 Revolution in Timisoara

By Timisoara City Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$123 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Timisoara's Revolution Tour is a special walking tour that takes us through the events that happened in Timisoara in December 1989. The Romanian Revolution started in Timisoara an continued to spread in the whole country. We'll get to how and where it all started and walk in the footsteps of the revolutionaries that fought against the communist regime in order for us to live a free, democratic life today.

Activity location

  • Reformed Church (Biserica Reformata)
    • Strada Cipariu Timotei,
    • 300200, Timisoara, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • "Three Hierarchs" Metropolitan Cathedral
    • Bulevardul Regele Ferdinand I
    • Timișoara, Județul Timiș, Romania

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Rise Against Communism: The 1989 Revolution in Timisoara in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • Opening hours: Wed 8:30-17:30
  • English
Price details
S$123.23 x 1 AdultS$123.23

Total
Price is S$123.23
Until Tue, 30 Apr

What's included, what's not

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Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Reformed Church (Biserica Reformata)
  • 30m
Our first stop will be at the Reformed Church where the sparkle of the Revolution took places on the 15th of December 1989. Here we'll get to understand the context, see where the revolutionaries stopped the tram and how the rest of the city joined them.
Parcul Regina Maria
  • 30m
Our second stop will be at one of the hot spots of the revolution in Timisoara, right in front of the entrance to Regina Maria Park. Here we will talk about the first victims of the revolution and how people gathered here to head towards the Communist Party Headquarters.
Timisoara Historical Center
  • 10m
Our third stop is at the former headquarters of the Communist Party, a place where the revolutionaries managed to take into control and where many people gathered to chant songs against Ceausescu and against his regime.
Timisoara Historical Center
  • 30m
The tour continues to the city centre. We'll see the places where the revolutionaries gathered, where people died, some buildings with bullet marks, and the “balcony of the revolution” – the place where Timisoara was proclaimed the first city in Romania free of communism.
Timisoara Orthodox Cathedral
  • 20m
Our last stop of the tour will be on the steps of the Orthodox Cathedral in Timisoara where we will talk about the people that went missing during those days in Timisoara and were never found by their families.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESReformed Church (Biserica Reformata)
    • Strada Cipariu Timotei,
    • 300200, Timisoara, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE"Three Hierarchs" Metropolitan Cathedral
    • Bulevardul Regele Ferdinand I
    • Timișoara, Județul Timiș, Romania

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