On the territory of the Silistra District are located the following natural landmarks: the Srebarna lake, included in the UNESCO Cultural and Natural heritage List, the protected sites " Blaten kiparis", "Malak Preslavetz" and " Garvanskite Blata". Important ornithological sites are: Srebarna, Kalimok, Stenata and the Pozharevo Island. The District of Silistra is also famous for its wineries. The most famous among them are Silistra and Tutrakan. In this category: The town of SilistraThe town of Silistra is the district centre with a population of 40 000 inhabitants. It lies at a distance of 430 km southeast of Sofia. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube River in the southeastern ...  The town of TutrakanThe town of Tutrakan has a population of 10 000 inhabitants. It is situated on the high Danube bank at an altitude starting from 18 m along the river bank and reaching up to 126 m at the plateau. The town ... The town of Dulovo The town of Dulovo has a population of 7 000 inhabitants. The town lies at a distance of 41 km southwest of Silistra. Dulovo is the centre of a municipality with 26 settlements. The territory of the ... The town of Glavnitza The town of Glavnitza has a population of 2 000 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 50 km southwest of the district town. Glavnitza is a municipal administrative centre of 22 settlements. The region ... The town of Alfatar The town of Alfatar has a population of 2 000 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 20 km south of Silistra. Alfatar is the centre of a municipality with 6 settlements. The town is mentioned in the Ottoman ... The municipality of Kaynardzha The village of Kaynardzha lies at a distance of 29 km southwest of the district town of Silistra. Kaynardzha is a municipal centre of 14 settlements in the region. The village has a population of about ... The municipality of Sitovo The village of Sitovo lies at a distance of 26 km southwest of Silistra. Sitovo is a municipal centre of 11 settlements. The village has a population of about 1 000 inhabitants. The region is specialized ... |
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