INSTITUTION NAME SCHOOL NO. 6 OLTENIŢA
Town: OLTENIŢA
Location: South-east border of Romania, 60 km south of the capital city Bucharest, on the meadow of the river Danube, at the confluence of the Danube with the river Argeş
Population: 27.213 people (in 2002), 99,23% of orthodox religion.
History: It was inhabited by very old populations of the Neolithic Gumelniţa Culture (the second half of the 5th millenium B.C.). The city of Constantiana Daphne was built here during the byzantine emperor Constantine the Great. Some historians argue that a previous settlement, called Daphne, was built here by the Romans.
Tourist attractions: the Museum of Archaeology Olteniţa, Gumelniţa Archaeological Site, the Port, The Shipyard (most of the ships for Nicolae Ceauşescu, the Romanian dictator, were built here), the Water Tower,
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, Albina Island on the river Danube, the meadows of the Danube river (excellent places for fishing, hunting and relaxation – picnics, sunbathing, swimming, sailing)
Environment: urban
Type of school: primary and secondary school
Pupils age: 7 – 15 years old
Number of students: 221
Number of staff: 20
Main profiles: -
Interest areas: nature, environment protection, foreign languages
Principal of the school: PANĂ FLORIAN, tel: 0723181265
e-mail: floringpana@yahoo.com
Contact: NECULA FLORENTINA,
tel: 0723489005,
e-mail: necula_flori@yahoo.com
School address: OLTENIŢA, zip code: 915400,
tel/fax: 0242515317, e-mail: sc6oltenita@gmail.com, website: http://sc6oltenita.scoli.edu.ro
