Fabric, Timișoara
Fabric
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District of Timișoara | |
Trajan Square in Fabric | |
| Nickname: The merchants' district | |
| Coordinates: 45°45′26″N 21°14′56″E / 45.75722°N 21.24889°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Timiș |
| City | Timișoara |
| Established | 1744 |
| Founded by | Claude Florimond de Mercy |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.17 km2 (3.93 sq mi) |
Fabric (Hungarian: Gyárváros; German: Fabrikstadt; Serbian: Фабрика, romanized: Fabrika) is one of the oldest historic districts of Timișoara, Romania. It is located in the central-eastern part of Timișoara, in the vicinity of the Cetate district, being a continuation of the historical city centre. Its name comes from the factories that were built here since its appearance in the 18th century.