Drobeta Turnu Severin is the town of parks and gardens. They made their appearance and developed while the town itself was developing. The first park which appeared in 1959 on the Danube embankment was the Public Garden which today is called the "Dragalina" park and includes the remains of the Severin Fortess as well as the "Theodor Costescu" Cultural Palace
The Hydroelectric Power System of the Iron Gates (SHNPF)
The local officials bestowed particular attention to the lighting of the town by introducing street lamp lighting in 1850 and later, the electricity produced by the power plant located in the public gardens (1907).
The Hydroelectric Power System of the Iron Gates (SHNPF)
