Silistra

Lake Srebarna lies in the flood plain of the Danube 1 km south of the river, on the northeastern Bulgarian border with Romania, 18 km west of the town of Silistra and 85 km southeast of Bucharest: 44°07'N, 27°04'E.

Srebarna Nature Reserve, Bulgaria 2009

The riverbanks are popular for fishing and picnicking and there are hotels at Vetren and Silistra.

Srebarna Nature Reserve, Bulgaria 2009

Silistra is the last Bulgarian city on the Danube before the river heads north into Romania.

Archive 2007-10-07 Maxwell Woods 2007

The main gate of the medieval town of Durostorum, present-day Silistra, was uncovered during construction works in the city, Doctor Georgi Atanasov of Silistra's Museum of History said.

Archaeologists Find Main Gate of Medieval Town Durostorum in Present-day Silistra 2007

The area we were inspecting was further east along the Danube river floodplain from Svishtov between two towns called Tutrakan and Silistra, if you have a map.

Archive 2007-10-07 Maxwell Woods 2007

The area we were inspecting was further east along the Danube river floodplain from Svishtov between two towns called Tutrakan and Silistra, if you have a map.

6-12-06 Birdwatching Adventures Maxwell Woods 2007

This is the seventh year when Roussev takes part in archaeological excavations near Silistra.

Archive 2007-08-01 2007

This is the seventh year when Roussev takes part in archaeological excavations near Silistra.

Archaeologists Find Main Gate of Medieval Town Durostorum in Present-day Silistra 2007

The main gate of the medieval town of Durostorum, present-day Silistra, was uncovered during construction works in the city, Doctor Georgi Atanasov of Silistra's Museum of History said.

Archive 2007-08-01 2007

Silistra is the last Bulgarian city on the Danube before the river heads north into Romania.

6-12-06 Birdwatching Adventures Maxwell Woods 2007