The Bega, the Tisa's left affluent, is 254 km long. Commander Mercy started the draining of the marshlands and the regularization of the watercourse in 1718. A 70 km canal was dug between Timișoara and Klek and a supplying one, having 10km. Thus, the Bega became navigable.
For the co-ordination of the system and the solution to the problems appeared in 1871, the Regularizing Society of the Timis-Bega vale came into existence. Bumhorn Lipot was requested to realize the plan of the society's palace. On the walls of the representative building can be seen the stylized waters-figures, even though in the present it lodges the CFR palace. The commemorative panel reminds of engineer Kepessy Jozsef.
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
Water Palace, Timișoara·, Photo: Sergiu Stefanov
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GPS: 45.74926N, 21.21947E
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