The Iron Gates Dam is one of twenty multipurpose projects proposed on the Danube, at a probable cost of well over $5 billion. In terms of power alone, the impact on the pace of industrial ...

A report by Reinhard Krenn. When the Danube leaves the Pannonia flatland at kilometre 1072, the river penetrates the Banater Mountains and is gradually locked between rock formations. The impressive ...

This cruise isn’t about the beautiful things you see on the river, it’s about getting to know the history and the people who ...

My wife, Mary, and I visited the Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial, created by filmmaker Can Togan and sculptor Gyula Pauer in 2005, after a tour of the city’s Dohany Street Synagogue. It was ...

This article was originally published with the title “The Work of Removing the Rocks at the Iron Gates on the River Danube” inSA Supplements Vol. 33 No. 858supp(June 1892), p. 13711doi:10.1038 ...

As the Iron Gates located in Serbia and Romania still pose an unpassable obstacle, they will only be released downstream. In the Lower Danube, WWF is working in Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine to give ...