This study has been conducted for the purpose of implementing a contract with the subject “Joint study of rural communities with tourism potential” under the project “Sustaining Rural Tourism in the Ruse Area Through its Cultural Heritage”, project code ROBG-502, financed under the INTERREG Program VA Romania-Bulgaria. The project is aimed at developing an integrated approach to the promotion of the cultural and intangible heritage of rural communities from both Giurgiu and Ruse in order to support local economic development and the development of rural tourism.