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Laszlo Szekely buildings Masterpost

    Yesterday I was walking through the cemetery in my neighbourhood and I accidentally saw the tomb of Laslo Szekely, a lucrative architect that worked on Timișoara.     I was curious to see just how many buildings he planned and I could find bits here and there, but not an exhaustive list, especially not with good images. So I decided to make a Masterpost myself with everything I could find. If you know of any others, or the stories behind them, please participate by writing in!     These first two I find the most interesting: Eerie! Communal Slaughterhouse - Abatorul comunal Built in 1905, limited activity in 1989, abolished in 1992. Damaged by disrepair and demolitions. Hydroelectric Waterworks Plant - Uzina de apă Motor room Built in 1910, the motor room contains Ganz turbines with 600 H.P. It was made for powering the tram service, public lighting and industry, and it is still functional today. Bu...