Ada Kaleh, the sunken Danube island
European History Theme Tent Danube bank, UlmPicture lecture with Andrea Vándor A small paradise in a mild climate, inhabited by Turks who cultivated roses and tobacco - that was the island of Ada Kaleh. It lay in the middle of the Danube between Romania and Serbia, surrounded by the steep banks of the Iron Gate. But then a hydroelectric power station was built and the island sank forever [...]
