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Ruse’s Landmarks. Menu. Menu. Dohodno Zdanie ("Sava Ognianov" theater). Monument of Liberty. " Aleksandrovska " street. The first private bank " Girdap " (The town's clock). The old city centre of Ruse. The house of Andrea Turio. The flower vase. Rusenski lom. Lipnik park.
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Ruse’s Landmarks Menu
Menu Dohodno Zdanie ("Sava Ognianov" theater) Monument of Liberty "Aleksandrovska" street The first private bank "Girdap" (The town's clock) The old city centre of Ruse The house of Andrea Turio
The flower vase Rusenskilom Lipnik park OrlovaChuka (Eagle rock) Rousse Historical Museum National Transport Museum
Monument of Liberty The Monument of Liberty was built at the beginning of the 20th century by the Italian sculptor ArnoldoZocchi. As time went by, it gained significance as one of the city's symbols, and now forms a part of its coat of arms. Menu
DohodnoZdanie DohodnoZdanie is an imposing Neoclassical edifice in the city centre of Ruse, built in 1898–1902 to accommodate the local theatre performances. Along with the Monument of Liberty it is a symbol of the city. Menu
"Aleksandrovska" street The main street of the city is "Aleksandrovska". It is an architectural ensemble of buildings in Neo-Baroque, Neo-Rococo and other architectural styles. Menu
The first private bank "Girdap" (The town's clock) Girdap was the first privately owned Bulgarian bank. Established in Ruse in 1881, Girdap was among the six largest banks in Bulgaria, and during the wars its financial group was the most influential in the country. Today the main building houses the administration of Ruse's Chamber of Commerce and it's a favorite meeting point. Menu
The old city centre of Ruse The old city centre is the square around the Rousse Historical Museum. The regional library "LyubenKaravelov" is located on the square. The building is decorated with baroque ornaments- leaves, pearles and rosettes. The former bank of Ivan and Stefan Simeonov is situated at the beginning of "Aleksandrovska" street. The building is in the typical for Ruse, baroque style. Menu
The house of Andrea Turio The house of Andrea Turio is the most beautiful house in Ruse. It was completed in 1900. The input materials for the construction were carefully chosen from all over the world. The halls of the house are decorated in Pompeii art style. Menu
The flower vase The flower vase is located at the city's park. Its height is 3.40 metres and its width is 7 metres. Menu
Rusenskilom (park) Nature Park of RusenskiLom is one of the ten nature parks of Bulgaria. It is situated along the canyon type valley of RusenskiLom River - the last right feeder of the Danube. The park has been announced as a protected area in 1970 and embraces a territory of 3408 hectares. Menu
Lipnik Park It is situated near the village of Nikolovo, 10 km (6 mi) away from Rusе. The park's size is around 2000 hectares and the main flora consists of linden trees. Menu
OrlovaChuka (Eagle rock) This cave is an archaeological reserve, located 8 km (5 mi) near DveMogili. The remains of prehistoric people and a cave bear were found there. The cave is the habitat of more than 10 types of bats, thousands of them living there in the winter. This is the longest cave in North Bulgaria (13 km) and the second cave by length in Bulgaria (has about 15 km (9 mi) of tunnels at 7 levels). Menu
Rousse Historical Museum The Rousse Regional Historical Museum was established in 1904. It holds approximately 140,000 items, including the Borovo treasure; the finds of excavations of the antique Danube castles Yatrus and SexagintaPrista, and of the medieval Bulgarian city -Cherven; a collection of urban clothing, china, glass, and silver from the end of the 19th — beginning of the 20th century. Menu
National Transport Museum The National Transport Museum is situated on the bank of the Danube, in the country's first railway station, built in 1866. Menu
Pantheon of National Revival Heroes The Pantheon of National Revival Heroes is a national monument and an ossuary, located in the city of Ruse. 39 famous Bulgarians are buried in it, including LyubenKaravelov, ZahariStoyanov, Stefan Karadza, PanoyotHitov, Tonka Obretenova, Nikola Obretenov, PanayotVolov, Angel Kanchev, etc. Menu