Cigarette factory, Timișoara, Industrial heritage site in Timișoara, Romania.
The Cigarette Factory building spans multiple floors with brick walls, industrial windows, and architectural elements typical of 19th-century manufacturing facilities.
Established in 1846, the factory became the second-largest tobacco producer in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, employing 1,890 workers by 1880.
The factory building represents the industrial revolution period in Romania, reflecting the transition from manual production to mechanized manufacturing methods.
Located on Str. Pop de Băsești Gheorghe 2, the former factory structure now stands as a protected monument under Romanian heritage laws.
The manufacturing facility operated continuously for over 150 years until 2003, marking the longest-running tobacco production site in Romania.
Location: Timiș County
Location: Timișoara
Inception: 1846
Industry: tobacco industry
Address: Str. Pop de Băsești Gheorghe 2, municipiul Timișoara
GPS coordinates: 45.74700,21.20540
Latest update: March 7, 2025 22:32
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