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Rousse
Information: Rousse is situated on the right bank of the Danube at the mouth of the river Roussenski Lom. Rousse is the biggest Bulgarian port town on the bank of the river Danube. Rousse is an ancient Bulgarian borough and a port on the river Danube. People settled here in ancient times, since the river provided a living. From earliest times its advantageous location near the river Danube has made Rousse one of the most important cultural and economic centres of Bulgaria. Rousse is an old Bulgarian town with traditions in culture, art and education and with developed industry and trade. The greatest and the most important town on the river Danube was also known also as “Little Vienna”, due to its brilliant ancient architecture. Rousse is a showpiece of European architecture as a result of trade with its neighbours along the Danube. Over 300 National architectural and cultural monuments fall within the city limits, including the Treasury Building, designed by Franz Stolz, Geor Lang and Raul-Paul Branck, the Monument of Freedom by the Italian Belle Epoque sculptor Arnold Zocci, Low Courts, the Public Library, and the Savings State Bank.
The city lies at the elevation of 46 metres above sea level, with hot summers and cold winters (temperatures vary from 43°C in the summer to –23°C in the winter).
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BULGARIA, Sofia, 48 Otets Paisii, str., fl.1/next to Pirotska str./, Telephone: (++359 2) 831 01 87, Fax:(++359 2) 931 14 61, Å-mail: |
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