Registration form
PROJECT: „TourNet – Promotion of cross border networking for development of a common Bulgarian Romanian Tourist Product” Ref.No: 1 3.1 2 MIS Code: 25 Romania Bulgaria Cross Border Cooperation Programme 2007 2013
CrossTour Fair 2012 B2B Registration form 28-29.01.2012 RUSE, BULGARIA
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Organisation Name Municipality of Dve Mogili Type Hotel Guest house Other type of accommodation Restaurant/Food and drink Spa hotel or medical/ health centre Municipality Tourist Information Centre Tour operator Travel agent Other (please specify)
Size Address Bull. "Bulgaria" № 84 Town, Country Dve mogili, Bulgaria Phone number 08141/2006 Fax number 08141/2254 E mail [email protected] Website dvemogili.bg
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Participant First name Ivanichka Last name Yankova Gender (M/F) F Position specialist "Tourism" Organisation profile (describe briefly) HISTORY & EXPERIENCE: MAIN PRODUCTS, SERVICES, CORE ACTIVITIES: Typical for Dve Mogili Municipality is the beautiful and ecological clean nature, combined with a big cultural and historical inheritance. In the past the municipality didn't paid enough attention to the nature and the suitable opportunities for development of the rural and ecotourism. Today Dve Mogili actively takes part in projects, aimed to popularize these two types of tourism.
To the main prerequisites for development of the tourism are:
Orlova Chuka Cave a natural sight. It is situated in a rocky massif by the village of Pepelina along the valey of the Rusenski Lom River. It is 13 500 m long and it is the second longest in the country. It was discovered by chance in 1941. It is one of the most beautiful caves in Bulgaria and attracts numerous tourists from the country and abroad. Its galleries are full of numerous stalactites, stalagmites and stalactons. They are inhabited by over 15 cave species, including an endemic bat species. There is a project for the preservation of the biological variety in the cave, which is financed by European funds. Official site of the cave www.orlovachuka.eu
The area "Star Bazovets " near the village of Bazovets – there is a tourist base created there. It hasn't been taken care of it in the past few years, but there are good opportunities for its development beautiful nature, natural water source, forest.
Ayazmoto Forest Park in the village of Karan Varbovka, founded with Resolution № 4351/28.12.1971 of the Ministry of Forests. It is situated on 3483 decares of forested area and it is unique for its beauty of nature and curative mineral water. St. Marina’s Monastery , visited by pilgrims and tourists from the region and the whole country, is situated in this picturesque valley. The only mineral spring in Ruse District is also here. Nearby the village, in the locality Bobov Dol, there are an old well and an ade old tree that was declared a protected object by Decree № 343/04.07.1978nof the Committee for Preservation of the Environment (the future Ministry of Environment and Water). It is a Sessile Oak, about 25 m tall, and the perimeter of its stem is 4.16 m. There are dozens of age old oaks, hornbeams and pears in the neighbouring locality – Dyal Sarash.
The dam lake in the village of Baniska , the largest one in Ruse district, offers excellent conditions for fishing and entertainment tourism.
The house-museum of one of the legendary Bulgarian fighters for liberation from the Ottoman Empire – Filip Totyu – in the town of Dve Mogili, where the Flying Voivoda (leader of rebels), as the people called him, spent the last days of his life. His grave is in the churchyard of the Holy Trinity Church. The grateful descendants of his contemporaries erected a majestic monument to him in the town center in 1973.
Monuments, built in honour of the people who died in the in the Balkan War and Patriotic War, in Russo Turkish War of Liberation in 1978, are all over the municipality's territory: In Dve Mogili a monument, dedicated to those who died in the Balkan War and the Patriotic War; In Baniska a monument, dedicated to those who died in the Balkan War and the Patriotic War, the Russo Turkish War, a monument of Milyo Radev; In Batishnitsa a monument, dedicated to those who died in the Balkan War and the Patriotic War; In Bazovets a monument, dedicated to the heroes of the Balkan War and the Russo Turkish
War; In Katselovo a monument, dedicated to those who died in the Balkan War and the Patriotic War, people who died in the Russo Turkish War, two Memorial Plaques; In Ostritsa a monument, dedicated to those who died in the Balkan War and the Patriotic War, a monument of Ivan Dechev; In Mogilino a monument of Ivan Vasilev; In Pomen a monument, dedicated to those who died in the Balkan War and the Patriotic War; In Shirokovo a monument, dedicated to those who died in the Russo Turkish War, a monument of Varban the Voivoda; In Chilnov a monument, dedicated to those who died in the Russo Turkish War.
In the area around the cave and the rest house in the village of Pepelina there are some eco paths, part of the tourist routes across the valley of the Cherni Lom River. There are parts of them that are good for cycling.
ACTIVITY AS PER TYPE OF TOURISM: cognitive tourism event tourism recreational tourism trekking tourism cultural tourism hobby tourism curative (balneological) tourism religious tourism wine tourism business tourism (including congress and fair tourism) sport tourism extreme tourism agricultural tourism military tourism mountain, sea, river tourism social tourism rural tourism adventure tourism ecotourism culinary tourism hunting and fishing tourism
TYPE(S) OF CO-OPERATION SOUGHT Trade Intermediary (agent, representative, distributor) offered requested Joint Venture offered requested Development and offering of joint products offered requested
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