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Bulgaria on the left and is relatively 1964 and 1972, this section of river
Cetate, Romania 11 July wide. Then, it carves a path through presented great hazards to the
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the lower Carpathian Mountains to the shipping trade. A second dam and a
north and the Balkan Mountains to the power station (Djerdap II) were built
his day, we enjoyed a leisurely day south, creating a series of four steep in 1984.
Tof sailing. gorges known as the Iron Gates. Until efore lunch, we stopped at
Romania and Yugoslavia jointly
t first, the river separates constructed a hydro-electric dam BCetate and enjoyed a TASTING
ARomania on the right bank from across the Danube (Djerdap I) between of excellent local wines.

