ESGC 2023 - Timisoara
Timisoara info
Travel options
You can get to Timisoara by car or train connecting trough Bucharest (Romania), Budapest (Hungary) or Belgrade (Serbia). Timisoara Airport is well serviced by flights from Europe, so flying is also good option to get here. You can find a direct flight serviced by WizzAir, RyanAir, Lufthansa from various European cities. Tarom, the local airline flies from Bucharest.Venue and neighborhood
Facultatea de Litere, Istorie si Teologie - UVT (Strada Oituz no. 4) is at 3 minutes walking distance close to Union Square "Piata Unirii" (also known as Dome Square) and 5 minutes to Iulius Town .
- The playing venue, before preparations.
- The entrance of the building where the room is situated: Facultatea de Litere, Istorie si Teologie.
- Reference point: the building of Fine Arts / Facultatea de Arte Plastice. Cross the street coming from Piata Unirii (the crosswalk shown in the picture) and pass trough this building or go around it on the right side. There is an ongoing construction site in the area, behind this building, so please don't be intimidated by the dusty pathway.
Accommodation
Closest accomodation opportunity is right accors the street from the venue, Hostel Cornel , offering good options for "Social", "Family" and "Personal" choices of traveling.Food access
In walking distance of the playing venue there are tenths of food businesses spread throughout the city center in (and between) the 3 main squares: Piata Unirii, Piata Libertatii and Piata Victoriei (Operei). The offer is very diverse and it is easy to discover it by just wandering around in the area. This is why I will list hereonly info about the restaurants and markets that offer asian cusine.Restaurants:
- Little Hanoi Str. Marasesti nr. 9, 0799-525.299
- Riyo Sushi Str. Marasesti nr. 12, 0758-091.091
- Raku Sushi Piata Unirii nr. 13, 0720-408.250
- Taste of Bali Str. Gheroghe Lazar nr. 24 A, 0770-223.636
- Marele Restaurant Chinezesc Str. Simion Barnutiu nr. 22, 0729-115.880
- Marele Zid Chinezesc Strada Vasile Alecsandri Nr. 2 / Str. Calea Martirilor 1989 Nr. 25, 0722-509.122
- Iulius Town Food Court Chang Cheng, Chopstix, Manay, SushiVO
Shops:
- K-Mart Str. Eugen Ungureanu nr. 9, 0771-559.592 (ask for Mr. Han, he is a Go player)
- Taste of Asia Blvd. Revolutiei din 1989, nr. 5