Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Arad, Romania

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 2.6 km
Ascend 15 m
Descend 23 m

Explore Arad in Romania with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Arad

Sight 1: Palatul Cultural

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The Cultural Palace is an edifice located in Arad, built between 1911-1913, according to the plans of the Arad architect Lajos Szantay.

Wikipedia: Palatul Cultural din Arad (RO)

421 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 2: Palatul Neumann

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The Neumann Palace is an eclectic building located in Arad. It is a historical monument. It was built in 1891–1892 by the wealthy family of Neumann. It was the biggest building in the city for a long period.

Wikipedia: Neumann Palace (EN)

426 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: St. Anthony of Padova Church

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The Roman-Catholic Church "Saint Anthony of Padua" is a place of worship in Arad. It was built between 1902-1904 by the Arad architect Milan Tabacovici. It was consecrated in 1911. The place of worship has elements representing classicist, baroque and Renaissance styles.

Wikipedia: Biserica „Sfântul Anton de Padova” din Arad (RO)

151 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Teatrul Clasic Ioan Slavici

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The "Ioan Slavici" Classic Theater is a building from the municipality of Arad. It was erected between 1872-1874 in neoclassical style. In the years 1958-1960 important modernization works take place during which the current facade of the theater is carried out.

Wikipedia: Teatrul Clasic „Ioan Slavici” (RO)

356 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Catedrala Nașterea Sfântului Ioan Botezătorul

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The Birth of St. John the Baptist Cathedral is a monument of baroque architecture in Arad. The edifice was built between 1862-1865 under the direction of architect Anton Ziegler. The main financiers of the construction were the Mocioni family and the banker Gheorghe Sina from Vienna.

Wikipedia: Catedrala „Nașterea Sf. Ioan Botezătorul” din Arad (RO)

315 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Turnul de apă

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The water tower is a building in the municipality of Arad, made by the English and Ault's English company, a company that executed the first water supply project of Arad.

Wikipedia: Turnul de apă din Arad (RO)

947 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 7: Casa cu lacăt

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The Vaslakat House in Arad is a listed building in Arad County, Romania. It is listed in the Romanian National Register of Monuments under serial number AR-II-m-B-00572.

Wikipedia: Vaslakat-ház (HU)

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