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'''Ruse''' is a city in [[Bulgaria]] on the bank of Danube. On the east side, there's a bridge, which is the border point with [[Romania]], the [[Ruse-Giurgiu border crossing]].
 
'''Ruse''' is a city in [[Bulgaria]] on the bank of Danube. On the east side, there's a bridge, which is the border point with [[Romania]], the [[Ruse-Giurgiu border crossing]].
  
The '''Ruse-Giurgiu border crossing''' connects
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The '''Ruse-Giurgiu border crossing''' connects [[Bulgaria]] ([[Ruse]]) and [[Romania]] ([[Giurgiu]]). The border is the Danube River, which is traversed by the Friendship Bridge. Walking across the bridge is permitted. Both Romanian and Bulgarian passport control is done in a single office on the Bulgarian end of the bridge.
[[Bulgaria]] ([[Ruse]]) and [[Romania]] ([[Giurgiu]]).
 
The border is the Danube River, which is traversed by
 
the Friendship Bridge. Walking across the bridge is
 
not permitted. Both Romanian and Bulgarian passport
 
control is done in a single office on the Bulgarian
 
end of the bridge. Under no circumstances should
 
anybody cross this bridge on foot. There is a lot of
 
space to stop cars before they pass over the river. It
 
is very dangerous (small path, too windy, lots of fast
 
traffic, high above river, etc.)
 

Revision as of 14:27, 20 April 2009

Ruse is a city in Bulgaria on the bank of Danube. On the east side, there's a bridge, which is the border point with Romania, the Ruse-Giurgiu border crossing.

The Ruse-Giurgiu border crossing connects Bulgaria (Ruse) and Romania (Giurgiu). The border is the Danube River, which is traversed by the Friendship Bridge. Walking across the bridge is permitted. Both Romanian and Bulgarian passport control is done in a single office on the Bulgarian end of the bridge.