Slivo pole
Tourism
Official Website: http://slivopole.ru-se.com/index.php?page=17&selected=40&parent_id=0
Cultural and Historical Tourism:
- heritage site, built heritage (national importance), other built heritage (local importance):
ruins of an ancient Thracian settlement
memorial fountain
-
sanctuary
sanctuary of Kalimok – Brashlen: (www.kalimok.org)
Gastro tourism:
- Wine tourism
Informations
|
Settlement name |
Slivo pole |
Population |
3169 inhabitants |
|
Area |
276 km2 |
|
Administrative status |
municipality |
|
Location of settlement centre |
43.95 N, 26,2 E |
|
Height of settlement centre |
0-49 m |
Slivo pole is a municipality in the distict Ruse, North Central Region of Bulgaria. Its centre – the town Slivo pole, is situated 21 km to the East of the town of Ruse, on the main road between the towns Ruse and Silistra.
Slivo pole is famous both with its cultural and historical monuments and with its preserved territories with various wildlife. There is situated the biggest bio fuel producing factory on the Balkan peninsula.
There are ruins of an anciant Thracian settlement 2 km Northwest of the town.
In the field of alternative tourism the sanctuary of Kalimok – Brashlen offers various species of the animal wildlife, represented by 230 kinds of birds, which is 58 % of all the birds in Bulgaria, reptiles, amphibians and mammals, rare and endangered species – recorded in Bulgarian Red book.
It is a typical rural area developping agro-food production –dairy, meat, mushrooms, wine, fish. Organic production of vegetables and honey production are being developped.
Source: http://slivopole.ru-se.com/index.php?page=17&selected=40&parent_id=0