TIMIȘOARA - 9 HOLES - FREE

TIMIȘOARA
CITY MAP MINIGOLF

Timișoara - 9 stops - par 27

Timișoara is the setting for this round, played on its real streets with a map of the actual city. The holes are built from real attractions, ending at Piața Alexandru Mocioni. Skip is a local guide who knows the place. A quick round of 9 holes and a par of 27 covers a 5.1 km walk, with 58 portals to help the ball move across town.

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HOW IT WORKS

01

Pick a city

The course is drawn on the real street grid, so the map you play is the map you walk.

02

Putt to the pin

Drag to aim, release to swing. Buildings bounce and water costs you a stroke.

03

Sightsee between strokes

Every hole ends at an attraction. Sink the putt, read the story, walk to the next tee.

THE TIMIȘOARA ROUND - STOP BY STOP

HOLE 1 - PAR 3

Catedrala Mitropolitană Ortodoxă

The Catedrala Mitropolitană Ortodoxă is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and a Romanian Orthodox church building. It is the seat of the Metropolis of Banat and the Archbishopric of Timișoara. The inception of the cathedral was in 1936, and it was built in the Neo-Moldavian architecture style. This site is recognized as a Historic Monument. It is dedicated to the Three Holy Hierarchs, specifically Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom. You can see the scale of the building by its height, which is 96 meters. Let me show you the details of this structure, as it stands as a significant site for the local community and visitors who come to appreciate the specific architectural style and the religious history of the region.

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HOLE 2 - PAR 4

Monumentul Fecioara Maria

Let me show you the Monumentul Fecioara Maria, which has been a fixture of Timișoara since 1906. You can find this monument in St. Mary Square, nestled within the old Iosefin district. It is a romanesque style canopy supported by six pillars, housing a statue carved from Carrara marble. While it looks timeless, this version was actually built on an older statue of Virgin Mary. For those interested in the city's official records, it is inscribed in the list of historical monuments with the code TM-II-s-B-06098. I always find the white marble particularly bright against the square's surroundings, and it is a peaceful spot to pause for a moment while you are exploring this part of the city.

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HOLE 3 - PAR 3

Castelul Huniade

Castelul Huniade is a château and a Historic Monument. John Hunyadi and Paolo Santini de Duccio built it between 1443 and 1447. The site has seen many hands over the centuries; Turkish pashas rebuilt the castle in the 17th century, and Prince Eugene of Savoy rebuilt it in the 18th century. While the foundations are ancient, the structure owes its present appearance to the reconstruction campaign of the 1850s. Today, it is a place of learning where you can find the History, Archeology and Natural Sciences sections of the National Museum of Banat. I've noticed that the architecture tells a story of the city's shifting power, from the early royal days to the later reconstructions. It is a great spot to get your bearings in the city.

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HOLE 4 - PAR 3

Catedrala Ortodoxă Sârbă

The Catedrala Ortodoxă Sârbă is built in the baroque architecture style. Located in Timișoara, Romania, this Serbian Orthodox church is a Historic Monument. The building is also an Eastern Orthodox cathedral. The site is known as the Cathedral of the Ascension of the Lord. It is under the jurisdiction of the Eparchy of Timișoara of the Serbian Orthodox Church. In addition to being a place of worship, it serves as the cathedral church of the Eparchy of Timișoara of the Serbian Orthodox Church. Visitors can observe the specific baroque details of the exterior and interior while learning about the role this building plays within the local religious community and its administrative connection to the Serbian Orthodox Church.

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HOLE 5 - PAR 3

Piața Victoriei

Piața Victoriei is the central square of Timișoara. This space was previously a main boulevard before it became the square you see today. It is a place of significant history; on 20 December 1989, Timișoara was proclaimed the first city free of communism in Romania right here. Until 1990, the area was known as the Opera Square. When you visit, you can find the Opera to the north and the Metropolitan Cathedral to the south. If you want to take a stroll between the two, you can walk along the promenades. The one on the right is called Corso, while the one on the left is called Surogat. I usually keep an eye on the crowds here, as it is always a busy hub for the city.

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HOLE 6 - PAR 2

Sinagoga din Cetate

The Cetate Synagogue is a synagogue that was completed in 1865. It is located on Mărășești Street in the Cetate district of Timișoara, in Timiș County, Romania. The building was designed by Carl Schumann in an eclectic architectural style and is built in the Moorish Revival architecture style. This site is a Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue. Because of its architectural and cultural importance to the city, the Cetate Synagogue is designated as a Historic Monument. You can see the influence of the Moorish Revival style in the exterior details of the building as you pass through the Cetate district.

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HOLE 7 - PAR 3

Domul Sfântul Gheorghe - Catedrala romano-catolică

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HOLE 8 - PAR 3

Teatrul Național Timișoara

Fellner & Helmer are the architects behind the Teatrul Național Timișoara. This building is a theatre building and an opera house that also counts as a heritage site. If you look around the city, you can pick out the Palace of Culture in Timișoara, Romania. That location hosts a variety of prestigious companies, including the Romanian National Opera and the Mihai Eminescu National Theatre. Additionally, the Palace of Culture hosts the German State Theatre and the Csiky Gergely Hungarian State Theatre. It is a place where different cultural traditions meet under one roof. I always find the architecture here impressive, though I personally prefer the view from the roof where I can see the whole street layout. It is a great spot for any visitor to stop and admire the local craftsmanship.

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HOLE 9 - PAR 3

Parcul Central Anton von Scudier

Parcul Central Anton von Scudier is an urban park in Timișoara. It provides a green escape for the city, having been founded in 1870 by General Anton Scudier. The park's identity has shifted over the years through various name changes. It carried the name of General Anton Scudier until the partition of Banat in 1919. Later, in the early 1950s, the area was called Stalin Park. After that era, it was known as Central Park. The site finally received its current name in 2015. I find the way the name evolved quite interesting as you walk through the greenery. You can see how the city's history is layered into the very labels of its favorite public spaces.

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STOP 10

Piața Alexandru Mocioni

You might expect another rectangular plaza, but Piața Alexandru Mocioni is actually a triangular square. It is located in the Iosefin district, sitting right on the border with the Elisabetin district. The space is named after the politician Alexandru Mocioni, who lived from 1841 to 1909. When you arrive, you can pick out the Church of the Nativity, which dominates the square. This Orthodox church was completed in 1936 and is the most prominent feature of the site. I have noticed that the unusual shape of the square makes for a different kind of stroll compared to the typical city center. It is a distinct spot that breaks the usual grid of the streets around it, providing a clear landmark for anyone passing through these two districts.

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OTHER COURSES

18 HOLES - PAR 51

Galați

18 stops

This is Galați, where the map is the actual city and the round is played on its real streets. The holes are built from real attractions, starting with the Statuia lui Ivan Mazepa. Skip is a local guide who knows every corner of the place, even the bits where the crumbs are best. This full round of 18 holes covers 10.2 km with a par of 51, using 4 portals to bridge the gaps between the distant landmarks.

9 HOLES - PAR 30

Târgu Mureș

9 stops

Târgu Mureș unfolds below in a grid of stone and spire. The map is the real city, where the round is played on actual streets and the holes are built from landmarks like the Sala de Expoziții Unirea. Skip knows these sidewalks from every angle. This quick round of 9 holes covers 7.1 km, using 18 portals to skip across town.

9 HOLES - PAR 29

Suceava

9 stops

Banking a ball off the stone walls of Cetatea de Scaun a Sucevei requires a steady wing and a soft touch. This round takes place on the actual streets of Suceava, where the city map is the course and local attractions form the holes. Skip knows every cobblestone of this 6.3 km walk. It is a quick 9-hole round with a par of 29, using two portals to skip across town.

9 HOLES - PAR 27

Sighișoara

9 stops

This is Sighișoara, where the map follows the real city and the round is played on its actual streets. The holes are built from real attractions like the Scara Acoperită. Skip is a local guide who knows these cobblestones well. A quick round of 9 holes with a par of 27 covers a 5.5 km walk, using 2 portals to move across the town.

9 HOLES - PAR 25

Sibiu

9 stops

Banking a ball off the stone faces of the Muzeul Național Brukenthal feels different than a standard rail. This is Sibiu, where the map is the real city and the round is played on its actual streets. The holes are built from the local attractions, and the ball uses 30 portals to navigate a quick 9-hole round. Skip knows every nook of this 4.6 km walk.

FAQ

Is it free to play?

Yes. Every course runs in the browser with no account and no install.

Do I need to be in the city?

No. The full round plays from anywhere. Walking the real route is a nice way to see the city, but it is not required.

Are the maps real?

Yes. The geometry comes from OpenStreetMap data, rendered chunky on purpose. Streets, water and parks sit where they really are.