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Constanța County

Black Sea coast

A south-eastern county on the Black Sea, with seaside resorts and the city of Constanța.

Places to see here

Histria Citadel

Histria Citadel

It's the oldest place in Romania where you can stand on the actual stones a city was built on. Open sky, wind…

Tropaeum Traiani (Adamclisi)

Tropaeum Traiani (Adamclisi)

You stand on a Roman battlefield on a Romanian hill 1,900 years after the fact, and the wind hasn't changed. …

Mamaia

Mamaia

In peak summer it's a continuous beat — music from beach bars, gulls overhead, families in the surf, paraglid…

Roman Edifice with Mosaic

Roman Edifice with Mosaic

You walk over a Roman floor in its original location. Most mosaics in museums have been cut up and remounted;…

Vama Veche

Vama Veche

In peak summer the village is a sustained low roar — guitar from one bar, drums from the next, conversations …

Grand Mosque of Constanța (Carol I Mosque)

Grand Mosque of Constanța (Carol I Mosque)

Going up the minaret is the moment most visitors remember. Halfway up, the staircase narrows so much you have…

Lake Techirghiol

Lake Techirghiol

You walk down to the lake, scoop a handful of black mud, smear it on your arms and legs, and stand in the sun…

Murfatlar Cave Monastery (Basarabi)

Murfatlar Cave Monastery (Basarabi)

You walk into a side of a hill where Christianity, paganism, and three different writing systems were carved …

Callatis Citadel (Mangalia)

Callatis Citadel (Mangalia)

You walk along the Mangalia seafront and a 2,400-year-old wall emerges from the sand on your left. Down the s…

Constanța - Tomis Harbour and the Genoese Lighthouse

Constanța - Tomis Harbour and the Genoese Lighthouse

The Tomis tourist harbour in Constanța, with its marinas for yachts and sailing boats, the Genoese Lighthouse…

Constanța - Museum of National History and Archaeology

Constanța - Museum of National History and Archaeology

Quiet halls, curated objects, the smell of old wood and paper. Time slowed down by design.

St Andrew's Cave Monastery

Beeswax candles, the faint scent of incense, the distant chant from inside. Quiet courtyards walled against t…

Adamclisi - Tropaeum Traiani Monument

Adamclisi - Tropaeum Traiani Monument

Stone-cold corridors, narrow windows, the weight of centuries under every arch. The kind of place where the s…

Corbu Beach - Wild Beach

Warm sand, salt air, the gulls overhead. The slower pace of a summer afternoon by the sea.

Constanța - Aqua Magic

Constanța - Aqua Magic

Aqua Magic in Mamaia is the largest water park on the Romanian coast, with 16 slides, wave pools and areas fo…

Constanța - Roman Mosaic

Constanța - Roman Mosaic

Quiet halls, curated objects, the smell of old wood and paper. Time slowed down by design.

"Sf. Maria" Techirghiol Monastery

"Sf. Maria" Techirghiol Monastery

Beeswax candles, the faint scent of incense, the distant chant from inside. Quiet courtyards walled against t…

Costinești - Youth Resort

Costinești - Youth Resort

Warm sand, salt air, the gulls overhead. The slower pace of a summer afternoon by the sea.

Constanța - Aquarium and Dolphinarium

Constanța - Aquarium and Dolphinarium

The Dolphinarium in Constanța, with trained dolphin shows in a 2,800 m³ pool, and the Aquarium, with 100 spec…

Agigea - Dunes Nature Reserve

The Agigea Reserve protects sand dunes with rare psammophilous flora (plants adapted to sand) and insect spec…

Neptun-Olimp - The Royal Resorts

Neptun-Olimp - The Royal Resorts

Warm sand, salt air, the gulls overhead. The slower pace of a summer afternoon by the sea.

Băneasa - Dobruja Biosphere Reserve

The Băneasa-Canaraua Fetii nature reserve, with Jurassic limestone, rare Mediterranean plant species and rich…

Năvodari - Lake Tasaul

Năvodari - Lake Tasaul

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Tomis - Old Town of Constanța

Tomis - Old Town of Constanța

The old Tomis centre of Constanța, with Ovidiu Square and the statue of the exiled poet, its 19th–20th-centur…

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