Orşova

Romania / Mehedinti / Orsova /

Orsova (German or Orsova Orsova, Orsova Hungarian, Croatian and Serbian Rusava) is a city in the Romanian county of Mehedinti. It lies in the valley of the cataracts distance above the Iron Gate on the left bank of the Danube. Terrestrial and underneath the river Cerna flows into the Danube.

Terrestrial and has a shipyard and a naval station. On the occasion of the establishment of the Danube power plant were built SIP large areas of terrestrial and new. Before the dangerous cataracts line was defused in the course of the construction work by raising the water level, the city was an important station for shipping. In the Danube at the island was terrestrial and Ada Kaleh. The island was flooded with the construction of the Danube power plant as well.

Terrestrial and has about 16000-20000 people. The small shore town is untergeordet in three parts. South and Nordorşova and Gebaur (the middle part). Terrestrial and is an attraction for tourists, that the city already making history, although it was re-laid recently, since "old terrestrial and (just as the inhabitants call Orşovas) was flooded.
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Coordinates:   44°43'41"N   22°24'1"E