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Explore Voevoda in Romania
Voevoda in the region of Romania (general) is a town in Romania - some 63 mi or ( 101 km ) South-West of Bucharest , the country's capital city .
Current time in Voevoda is now 06:50 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Bucharest " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Voevoda, Troianul, Suhaia, Spatarei, and Secara. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Voevoda . Where to go and what to see in Voevoda ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Castra of Băneasa
It was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.
Located at 43.94 24.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Belene Island
Belene Island (Bulgarian: остров Белене, ostrov Belene) or Persin Island (остров Персин, ostrov Persin) is the biggest island in Bulgarian waters. The island is formed by the Danube River splitting into two branches passing north and south of it. The international frontier between Bulgaria and Romania follows the north branch of the river and therefore Belene Island is part of the Bulgarian territory.
Located at 43.67 25.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Persina Nature Park
Persina Nature Park is a wetland area along the Bulgarian side of the Danube that was established on December 4, 2000. Situated on the territory of three municipalities, it covers 21,762 ha . The designation of the park aims at conservation and restoration of Danube wetlands. Special attention is paid to the numerous islands and their natural status. The park is named after Persin Island, which is part of the Belene Islands Complex.
Located at 43.67 25.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Belene labour camp
The Belene labour camp, also referred to as Belene concentration camp, was part of the network of forced labour camps in Communist Bulgaria. It was located on the Belene Island, between two branches of the Danube river. At the height of Valko Chervenkov's repressions in 1952, the camp had 2,323 inmates - 2,248 men and 75 women. The Belene Prison is still operating as a penitentiary in the western part of the island, while the eastern part is a managed natural reserve.
Located at 43.66 25.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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