Silistra

Archaeological Museum – Silistra
The archaeological exhibition at the Silistra Museum of History is spread out on an area of 400 sq m in an impressive building from the beginning of the 20th century. The building is a massive two-storey structure built in the period 1923 […]

Medzhidi Tabiya Fortress
The Turkish fort “Abdul Medzhidi” or the so-called Medzhidi Tabiya fortress is located south of Silistra and is the best preserved of the six defensive points of the Turkish fortification system, which played an important role during the Crimean war (1853 – […]

Srebarna Nature Reserve
The biosphere reservation by the village of Srebarna is situated at a distance of 2 km south from the river Danube and 16 km west from Silistra, on an area of 600 ha. It covers the lake Srebarna and the territories near […]

Ethnographic Museum of Danube Fishing and Boat Building – Tutrakan
The Ethnographic Museum of Danube Fishing and Boat Building was established in 1974 in Tutrakan. The museum is situated in this exact town, because the town has centuries-long traditions in fishing and boat construction. It is not accidental that the Tutrakan residents […]

History Museum – Silistra
Silistra is one of the first towns to set up their own museums in Bulgaria. The History Museum in the town was opened on11 January 1899. Silistra is among the oldest towns in the country. It is situated on the bank of […]