srebarna
states: [bulgaria]
category: natural
year: 1983
location: Village of Srebarna, Province of Silistra; 16 km west of the town of Silistra and 1 km south of the Danube
region: Europe and North America
latitude/longitude: 44.1144400000, 27.0780600000
unesco id: 219
world heritage site: 219
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Srebarna Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Bulgaria, is a vital wetland ecosystem centered around a serene lake. Renowned for its rich biodiversity, it serves as a critical habitat for rare and endangered bird species, including the Dalmatian pelican, and supports a thriving array of aquatic life. Recognized for its ecological importance, it stands as a pristine example of natural heritage and a key stopover on migratory routes.