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District Pleven

Place Info Properties Hotels Postal codes Phone codes Population Coordinates Distances Area sizes Photo Gallery Video & Webcams News Schools Map of Disitrict PlevenPleven Region encompasses the central part of the Danube Plain and a section of the fore-Balkan Mountains. It is bounded by the regions of Vratza, Lovech and Veliko Tarnovo and north by the Danube River.

Pleven district is a well-developed agricultural region. There are deposits of natural oil and gas near the town of Dolni Dubnik and the village of Gigen. The most important water resources in the region are the Danube River and its tributaries, the Iskar, the Vit and the Osam rivers. The region provides excellent conditions for ecotourism and balneological tourism.

Life in the region can be traced for several millennia back into the past: remains from the Paleolithic Age near the village of Muselievo; remains from the Chalcolithic Age near the villages of Telish and Todorovo; the Romans constructed roads, roadside transit stations and fortresses throughout the region; the ruins of the ancient Roman fortress of Ulpia Escus near Gigen and Tsar Shishman`s Fortress in Nikopol.

The largest Thracian treasure dated back to the 16-12th centuries BC was discovered in 1925, in the vicinity of the village of Vulchitrun. It consists of 13 vessels of solid gold and weights a total of 12.45 kg. A copy of the artifacts can be seen in the History Museum in Pleven, the original artifacts are kept at the National Archeological Museum in Sofia.

In Pleven region there are more than 450 archeological and cultural sites, approximately 215 memorials of the Russian-Turkish Liberation War of 1877-1878.

Sights & Landmarks District Pleven >> Panorama Pleven Epopee - 1877, Roman military castle "Dimum", Regional History Museum Pleven, Cave museum of the wine, Iliya Beshkov Art Gallery, Storgozia fortress, House-Museum "His Royal Majesty Karol I", Ancient town Ulpia Eskus, Memorial of perished in wars for Bulgaria, Monumnet of Vasil Levski...

Quick facts about District Pleven
In Bulgarian Alphabets: Плевен
Location: North-Western Bulgaria
Area size of district: 4337km2
Population of district: 269752 people
Total Towns and Cities in Pleven province: 14
Total Villages in Pleven province: 109
Regional Center: City of Pleven
Municipalities in Pleven District: 11 - Municipality Pleven, Municipality Belene, Municipality Gulyantsi, Municipality Dolna Mitropolia, Municipality Dolni Dabnik, Municipality Iskar, Municipality Kneja, Municipality Levski, Municipality Nikopol, Municipality Pordim, Municipality Cherven bryag

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  • 2012-09-27 12:53 Town of Belene >> US enterprise Global Power Consortium interested in building of Belene NPP
  • 2012-05-30 15:17 City of Pleven >> Logistics hub for distribution of Chinese goods to Europe will be set up in Pleven
  • 2011-12-12 11:18 Village of Deventsi >> The natural gas discovered near Deventsi with better quality than the Russian gas
  • 2011-10-17 11:23 City of Pleven >> The refinery Plama Pleven is going to reopen in December 2011
  • 2011-07-14 11:44 Village of Deventsi >> US company has discovered shale gas in Deventsi
  • 2011-05-17 10:13 City of Pleven >> Kovachki allowed to sell his Pleven and Burgas heating utilities to offshore companies
  • 2011-03-01 03:11 Municipality Pleven >> Pleven municipality borrows EUR 7m from Raiffeisenbank Bulgaria
  • 2011-02-25 11:08 City of Pleven >> Mall Pleven will be postponed until the spring of 2012
  • 2010-09-28 01:55 Town of Belene >> Chinese companies interested in Belene NPP
  • 2010-08-20 10:48 Town of Belene >> HSBC, Rothschild & Cie and Societe Generale in 2n round for financial advisor of NPP Belene

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