CONSTANTA

Constanta county residence; ancient Tomis (6th cent. B.C.)
Romania's second largest city, Constanta attracts by the harmony between ebulient business world and intense cultural life.
Developed upon the ancient ruins of the Greek stronghold Tomis, Constanta has always been a centre of ethnic and spiritual diversity, a pole of economic exchanges in the Black Sea region and in South-Eastern Europe.


Archaeology and National History Museum
Mosaic, ruins (left) and "Thinker" and "Woman sitting" group of atatuettes, Hamangia culture, (discovered in Constanta county, 4th-2th millennia BC and exposed in the museum) (right)

Archaelogical Park

The antique city Callatis vestiges included in the "Black Sea" Romanian Business Center

View
Fine Arts Museum Roman edifice with mosaic Ruins of Roman city walls

Aquarium

Planetarium

Delphinarium
(dolphin show)
Collection of rocks and minerals Microdelta Microrezervation

Statue of Roman poet Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 BC - AD 17
(due to Ettore Ferrari, 1887)

Genoese Light-house

The Casino
(20th cent.) today a restaurant

The bust of Mihai Eminescu
(creation of Oxscar Han sculptor, achieved in bronze in 1932 and placed on the Casino Cliff in 1934; on the pedestal it loom the statuary face of the Caliope muse)

Romanian Navy Museum

View from the park of the Romanian Navy Museum

The Mosque
1910 - Moorish style

The Railway Station

General view


The Harbour

The city is a point of departure to the string of coastal resorts: Mamaia, Eforie Nord, Eforie Sud, Olimp, Costinesti, Neptun, Jupiter, Venus, Mangalia, Techirghiol

Murfatlar
Important vineyard from Romania near Constanta
City Map
Last update: 2002, October 9
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