Slobozia
Slobozia is a commune located in Giurgiu County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Slobozia. The Slobozia Solar Park is situated on the administrative territory of the commune.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 2,790 residents
- Description: commune in Giurgiu County, Romania
- Also known as: “Slobozia, Giurgiu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Pauls Catholic Church and Rousse Regional Historical Museum.
St. Pauls Catholic Church
Church
Photo: S. Vasilev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St Paul of the Cross Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in the city of Rousse in northeastern Bulgaria. It is the cathedral church of the Latin Catholic Diocese of Nicopoli and it is dedicated to Saint Paul of the Cross, founder of the Passionists. St. Pauls Catholic Church is situated 3 km east of Slobozia.
Rousse Regional Historical Museum
Museum
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rousse Regional Historical Museum is one of the 11 regional museums of Bulgaria. It acts within the Rousse, Razgrad, and Silistra regions. The museum occupies the building of the former Battenberg Palace, previously a local court, built 1879–1882 by Friedrich Grünanger. Rousse Regional Historical Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Slobozia.
Museum of urban life Kaliopa House
Museum
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kaliopa House, a popular name for the Bulgarian "Urban lifestyle of Rousse" museum, was built in 1864. According to a legend, the house was bestowed upon the beautiful Kaliopa, the wife of the Prussian consul Kalish, by the governor of the Danubian Vilayet, Midhat Pasha, who was in love with her. Museum of urban life Kaliopa House is situated 3½ km east of Slobozia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruse and Giurgiu.
Ruse
Giurgiu
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giurgiu is a city in Muntenia, on the northern bank of the Danube river. It's a major crossing point between Romania and Bulgaria.
Malu
Village
Malu is a commune located in Giurgiu County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Malu, part of Vedea Commune until it was split off in 2003. Malu is situated 9 km southwest of Slobozia.
Slobozia
- Categories: commune of Romania and locality
- Location: Comuna Slobozia, Giurgiu County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.85624° or 43° 51′ 23″ northLongitude
25.91012° or 25° 54′ 36″ eastPopulation
2,790Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8GM7VW46+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 448223745OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
666719Wikidata ID
Q5091784
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Slobozia” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Slobozia (Giurgiu)”
- Basque: “Slobozia”
- Cebuano: “Comuna Slobozia”
- Cebuano: “Slobozia”
- Chechen: “Слобозия (коммуна, Джурджу)”
- Chechen: “Слобозия”
- Chinese: “Slobozia”
- Chinese: “斯洛博齊亞鄉”
- Dutch: “Slobozia”
- French: “Slobozia”
- German: “Slobozia”
- Italian: “Slobozia”
- Malay: “Slobozia, Giurgiu”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Slobozia”
- Polish: “Slobozia (gmina w okręgu Giurgiu)”
- Polish: “Slobozia”
- Portuguese: “Slobozia”
- Romanian: “Slobozia, Giurgiu”
- Romanian: “Slobozia”
- Russian: “Слободзея”
- Russian: “Слобозия”
- Serbian: “Општина Слобозија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Slobozia, Giurgiu”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Slobozia, Slobozia, Giurgiu”
- Spanish: “Slobozia (Giurgiu)”
- Spanish: “Slobozia”
- Tatar: “Слобозия (коммуна, Джурджу)”
- Tatar: “Слобозия”
- Turkish: “İslabozi (Giurgiu)”
- Turkish: “İslabozi”
- Turkish: “Slobozia”
- Ukrainian: “Слобозія”
- Vietnamese: “Slobozia, Giurgiu”
- Volapük: “Slobozia”
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