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Timioara and its riversProf.dr.arch. Smaranda BicaJuly 2009
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Timioara and its rivers
The courses of the Timi and Bega rivers, their
branches and their tributaries formed a tangled
net in the swamps on the low land of theregion
The medieval fortress was build on a narrow dry
strip of land crossing the swamps
Timioara was always represented surrounded by
water
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Hidrotechnical works
Even if the building of a new town on the exact location
of a medieval settlement was one of the most
important building efforts of the 18th century Europe,
the most important undertaking of the time in theregion was related to hidrotechnical works, meaning
The regularization of the Timi and Bega rivers
The drying of the swamps A navigation canal down the Bega river, beginning
from Timioara
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Hidrotechnical works
1728 1732: regularisation of the Bega river from
Faget (about 80 km East) to Timioara
Drying of the swamps for the building of a new city
and its fortifications
A canal for navigation, linking the Bega river to the
Tisa and the Danube, and thus inabling heavy trasport
to reach Timioara from Central Europe and theNorth Sea
For the building of the canal only, 3 million working
hours were necessary
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The economical development of
Timioara The growth of Timioara is significant, from
20 000 inhabitants in 1850 to 68 500 in 1910
The development of the Eastern industrialdistrict (Fabric) is the fastest, at the end of the
19th century is clearly overtakes the city centre
(called the Fortress), with 16 000 inhabitants in
1870 (compared to 6 500 in the Fortress) andwith 23 500 in 1910 (compared to 5 100 in the
Fortress)
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The economical development of
Timioara The economical development of Timioara
was triggered by its two main extra muros
districts:
The comercial district, with its busy port on the
West of the Fortress (Josefin)
The industrial district, with its canals bringingwater to factories on the East of the Fortress
(Fabric)
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Urban facilities introduced in
Timioara
Gas lamps for street lights 1857
Railway 1857
Horse tramway 1869
Electric tramway 1899
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The 2005 flood
In April 2005, a 50 m portion of the Timi damm
broke, and brought a desatrous situation:
From 14 of April to the 20th of May (37 days)
30 000 Ha of land were under water
3 876 houses were damaged, from which 739
destroyed
2 800 inhabitants from 116 villoages were
evacuated
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Timioara well protected from
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Timioara, well protected from
flood
Timioara was preserved during the
2005 flood by the 18th century TimiBega system, designed by the
engineer Maximilian Fremaut
The Bega canal at the heart of local
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The Bega canal at the heart of local
events
Bega Boulevard is an event already at its second
edition, aiming to focus the attention of the
citizens on the necessity of projects for the
rehabilitation and reclaim of the river. It
consists of concerts, exhibitions on ecological
themes, presentation of local projects, fairs etc.A special moment is the toy ducks contest.
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Thank you for your time!