Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Yovkovtsi The Yovkovtzi dam is situated in northeastern Bulgaria, 5 km away of the town of Elena. It is built 20 years ago at Veselina River. The dam is located in the territory of Elena municipality and supplies water to Veliko Turnovo, Gorna Oryahovitza, Lyaskovets, Strajitza, Zlataritza, Elena, Gabrovo and Drianovo. 223 000 decare of the dam are hygienic protected zone. The dam is rich in carp, pike perch and many other kinds of fish. There are wonderful opportunities for fishing. There is a built-up infrastructure too. The place is a perfect site for recreation close to nature, water motor sports and sunbathing. There is a horse base available. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.