Lisa

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Settlement name

Lisa

Population

2513 inhabitants

Area

76, 40 km2

Administrative status

commune

Location of settlement centre

Height of settlement centre

44°17’N,  25°8’ E

55 m

 

          

Lisa is a commune in the county Teleorman, which includes 2 villages: Lisa and Vanatori. It is situated in the Boian field, on the river Calmatui, on the edge of the lake Suhaia, at a distance of 25 km to the town Zimnicea and 10 km to the Danube.

The main occupation pf the locals in Lisa are: the cultivation of cereals, medicinal and fodder plants, of vegetables, animal raising, pisciculture, winegrowing, crafts, etc.

Main touristic objectives:

  • The church „Sf. Gheorghe” (1825, restored in 1845) 
  • The church „Sf. Dimitrie”
  • The monument of the heroes
  • The Danube
  • The lake Suhaia

Events:

  • Religious festivity – the titular saint of the church “Sf. Gheorghe” – 23rd April

Religious festivity – the titular saint of the church “Sf. Dimitrie” – 26th October