Sfântu Gheorghe, Tulcea

44°54′N 29°36′E / 44.900°N 29.600°E / 44.900; 29.600CountryRomaniaCountyTulceaArea605.76 km² (233.89 sq mi)Population639 • Density1.1/km² (2.7/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Vehicle reg.TL

Sfântu Gheorghe (Turkish: Kadirlez) is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is located at the end of the southern arm of the Danube near the Black Sea, in the Dobruja region. It is composed of a single village, Sfântu Gheorghe.

Description

Sfântu Gheorghe has a center with a town hall, a pub and some food stores. It is surrounded by one-storey houses, some of which have a Byzantine influence.

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  Street in Sfântu Gheorghe
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  House in Sfântu Gheorghe
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  Port of Sfântu Gheorghe

Economy

Inhabitants fish and work as tourist guides for visitors of the channels of the Danube.

The Sfântu Gheorghe Film festival

Sfântu Gheorghe hosts the Anonimul International Independent Film Festival.

Sightseeing

• The Danube channels

References

• Sfântu Gheorghe, Tulcea at GEOnet Names Server

External links

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