Silistra is one of the most beautiful, romantic and inspiring cities on the banks of the Danube. It is located in the most northeastern part of Bulgaria and is definitely worth visiting at least once. The most attractive destination for an excursion is in summer and spring. The picturesque nature and tranquility bearing the spirit of Dobrudja are able to excite everyone. Here are some good reasons to plan your vacation there:

Силистра от високо
Silistra from above

Rich cultural heritage

The city has a rich history and carries an ancient, mystical energy. There is
National architectural and archaeological reserve Durostorum - Druster-Silistra and the reserve is quite large. It includes incredible monuments that have been restored and are from the time of the Roman Empire and Bulgaria in the Middle Ages. The Patriarchal Basilica of Patriarch Damian can be seen in the city and part of the famous column of Khan Omurtag has been found.

Danube River Park Silistra

The park, also called the "Danube Garden", occupies a large part of the city and is an object of constant admiration and inspiration for tourists, photographers, artists and many other representatives of art. The place has a well-maintained bike path, neat playgrounds, a main fountain and is situated on the river bank. There are also part of the ruins of former fortresses. The Danube Garden is suitable for walks and is an extremely beautiful and breathtaking corner when the moment of sunset arrives.

Fortress Medjidi tabiya

The fortress is a historical attraction that is reached by a long walk and climbing numerous stone stairs. It is located south of Silistra and was used during the Crimean and Russo-Turkish wars. Built in the period 1841 - 1853. In 1847

Меджиди табия - крепост в Силистра
Medjidi tabia - a fortress in Silistra

Srebarna Reserve

The Srebarna Nature Reserve is a heavenly place that attracts tourists from all over the world every year and continues to be such a desirable place for photos and walks by the locals. Its main inhabitants are the beautiful and regal pelicans, whose stuffed specimens can be seen in the natural history museum. In the reserve, it is forbidden to throw waste, light a fire and carry out any activities that in any way endanger or harm nature. People can only cross paths that are specially marked.

Резерват Сребърна - уникално природни бижу на България
Srebarna Reserve - a unique natural jewel of Bulgaria

Good hotels

The citizens of Silistra belong to the Dobrudja region and are considered to be some of the most hospitable hosts who are always positive and well-intentioned towards their guests. The city has extremely good hotels where tourists can stay and get professional service and an unforgettable stay. Among the most famous hotels are Hotel Druster and Hotel Danube.

Art and culture at a high level

In Silistra, cultural life is active and constantly developing. Many artists, photographers, musicians, folk singers and participants in dance ensembles and actors live and work here, and a large number of them are winners of awards and recognition from national and international performances. The city can also boast of active creative activity of people in the field in experimental cinema.
Silistra is a magical and interesting corner that has interwoven folk traditions and customs with the classic and modern in various directions. If you want to enjoy a different universe, which is located precisely in Bulgaria, Silistra awaits you!

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