Giurgiu County, Romania · Europe
Giurgiu sits on the route: 10 minutes from Ruse.
Giurgiu is a town located in Giurgiu County, Romania. With a population of 54,551, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Giurgiu sits in Romania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Giurgiu to your route.
Giurgiu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdʒjurdʒju] ; Bulgarian: Гюргево, romanized: Gyurgevo; Turkish: Yergöğü) is a city in southern Romania. The seat of Giurgiu County, it lies in the historical region of Muntenia. It is situated amongst mud-flats and marshes on the left bank of the Danube facing the Bulgarian city ofRead more
Ruse on the opposite bank. It is one of six Romanian county seats lying on the river Danube. Three small islands face the city, and a larger one shelters its port, Smarda. The rich grain-growing land to the north is traversed by a railway to Bucharest, the first line opened in Romania, which was built in 1869 and afterwards extended to Smarda. In the past, Giurgiu exported timber, grain, salt and petroleum, and imported coal, iron, and textiles.
The Giurgiu-Ruse Friendship Bridge, in the shared Bulgarian-Romanian section of the Danube, crosses the river in the outskirts of the city.
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Giurgiu is located in Giurgiu County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 43.8866 latitude, 25.9627 longitude.
Giurgiu has a population of approximately 54,551 people, making it a town in Romania.
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