Mocioni Palace Explained

Mocioni Palace
Native Name:Palatul Mocioni
Alternate Names:Mocsonyi Palace
Address:Piața Balaș 1
Demolition Date:1948-08-01
Owner:City of Timișoara

The Mocioni Palace (Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: Palatul Mocioni), also known as the Mocsonyi Palace, was an 18th Century neoclassical building located at #1 Piața Balaș (Hungarian: Balázs utca, German: Balazsplaz) in Timișoara, Romania.[1] The Timișana Bank operated out of the building from 1909 until 1913,[2] when the Timișana Bank Palace was constructed diagonally opposite.[3] The building was demolished in 1948.[4]

Today, the site of the former building is occupied by the Bega Shopping Center.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. https://adt.arcanum.com/en/view/MTA_TortenelmiRegeszetiErtesito_1909/?pg=126&layout=s
  2. Web site: Românul, mai 1913 (Anul 3, nr. 99-117) Arcanum Newspapers . 2024-03-02 . adt.arcanum.com . en.
  3. Web site: Tribuna, noiembrie 1909 (Anul 13, nr. 237-260) Arcanum Newspapers . 2024-03-02 . adt.arcanum.com . en.
  4. Web site: Szabad Szó, 1948. augusztus (5. évfolyam, 195-222. szám) Arcanum Newspapers . 2024-03-11 . adt.arcanum.com . hu.
  5. Web site: Povestea primului mall al epocii comuniste din Timișoara, inaugurat în 1973. Cum s-a transformat magazinul Bega după Revoluție . 2024-03-02 . adevarul.ro.