Standard TimeEET |
UTC+2 |
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UTC+3 |
IANA Time Zone |
Europe/Sofia |
Belene time compared to Beijing time (China) |
6 hours ahead |
Belene is a city in the Pleven Region of northern Bulgaria, located on the southern edge of the Danube Plain at the northern foothills of the Balkan Mountains, and is an important agricultural and transportation hub. The city has a long history, dating back to Roman times, with a multicultural mix of medieval churches and Ottoman monuments. The surrounding area is rich in black soil, wheat and sunflower crops, and has a well-developed food processing industry, especially dairy and meat processing. Belene has retained its traditional Bulgarian folklore and hosts an annual folk music festival in the summer to attract visitors to experience the local culture. As a node connecting the cities of Pleven and Ruse, it is strategically located and its economic development is characterized by a combination of agrarian traditions and modern industry.
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