Village Zgalevo

The village of Zgalevo is located in Pleven district (North-Western Bulgaria), and is one of the villages in municipality Pordim. It is situated 3-4 kilometers west of town Pordim in the highest part of the Pleven Heights. The village has Health Service, kindergarten, post office, consumer cooperatives, agricultural cooperatives, a home for mentally disabled children, community center and more.

History: It is believed that the village has occurred in XVI-XVII century as Turkish farm on someone called Hassan. During the Russo-Turkish war 1877-1878 in the village entered soldiers from the Russian army and there was organized an infirmary by Dr. Pirogov. The men of the village were involved in the transport of ammunition.
An important piece of history of Zgalevo is that in the area "White vada" in 1945 was put into operation first in the country Soviet harvester.

Sightseeing: There are 5 monuments in honor of Russian liberation army at the territory of Zgalevo.