Gostinu
Tourism
Official Website: -
Website Introducing the Settlement: http://www.primariaonline.ro/judet-Giurgiu/primarie-Gostinu/m/1
Sport:
- Fishing
http://www.topbalti.ro/balta-de-pescuit/722/Zona-Gostinu.aspx
Informations
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Settlement name |
Gostinu |
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Population |
2425 inhabitants |
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Area |
51,34 km2 |
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Administrative status |
commune |
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Location of settlement centre Height of settlement centre |
44°00’N, 26°11’ E 23 m
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Gostinu is a commune situated in the South part of Giurgiu County, in the Danube Meadow, at a distance of 18 km from Giurgiu and 25 km of the bulgarian town Ruse. It administrates only one village, which bears the same name, and has a surface of 80 sqkm and 2500 inhabitants.
The documents attest that the village is as ancient as Bucharest city. In the year 1850, the inhabitants of the village wrote a letter to the lord Dimitrie Ghica, in which they refer to Gostinu as a 350 years old village of tidewaiters.
The main activities of the inhabitants are agriculture, industrial fishing, animal raising, bee keeping, bulrush plashing and trade.
Main touristic objectives:
- The beach situated on the Danube bank
- The Danube
Events:
- The village festivity – 25-26 October
- The commemoration of the prose writer Vasile Rusescu
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