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Between 1905 and 1911, in the centre of Constanța, the church with the dedication of the Dormition of the Mother of God was built, for a Romanian parish that was growing with the p…
Beidaud is a plateau village, in the north of Tulcea. The church in the centre bears the dedication of the Translation of the Relics of Saint Nicholas and was raised at the beginni…
The Church of the Annunciation is a new house of worship, raised when the neighbourhood around it grew and the faithful no longer fitted in the churches of the centre. The architec…
In Oltina the royal doors bear the year 1863 and the names of Matiu Nicolaevici, his wife Caterina and their sons Dimitr, Nicolai and Teodor, come from Silistra. In the village 186…
The feast falls on 24 June, the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist, when the yard fills and there is a morning service. The church is contemporary, in a neo-Byzantine line, thought…
People in Tulcea call it the “Clock Church” or the “Bulgarian Church”. The Bulgarian community replaced in 1857 a wooden church that the floods in the New Market area kept damaging…
At the crossing of Ștefan Mihăileanu and Călărași streets, on one of the high points of Constanța, the parish founded in 1919 raised between 1934 and 1937 the church of the Holy Em…
Gârliciu stands on the right bank of the Danube, in the north-western corner of Constanța County. The Church of Saint Nicholas is in the middle of the village: here people marry, b…
In the village of Agighiol, Valea Nucarilor commune, the community built between 1858 and 1860 a church of stone and brick with the dedication of the Holy Archangels. It is among t…
On 1 November 2001 the “Holy Trinity” parish was founded, beside the House of Culture, for the faithful of the new centre, not of the peninsula. Between 2002 and 2004 a chapel func…
Horia made itself in 1902 a little church of adobe and reed. It was consecrated a year later and held services until the village could build more lastingly. From 1925 the brick wor…
The Church of Saint Haralambos serves an urban parish, not the coastal pilgrimage. The building is modern, with Byzantine volumes and an interior thought for Sunday service, choir…
In the Viile Noi neighbourhood, the church on the street that leads toward Medeea was raised in 1935 by the German community, with Gothic lines — a sharp tower, high windows, a pla…
On Nicolae Iorga Street no. 12, the parish began a new church in 1915, to the plans of Nicolae Paveliu. The war cut the site; works resumed after 1923, and the painting, with the p…
In Tăbăcărie Park stands a wooden church in the Maramureș manner, with a porch and a sharp tower. The foundation stone was laid in 1994; the first services were held on the feast o…
In Pantelimon, 44 Christian families raised the church at the end of the nineteenth century and consecrated it in 1898. Each gave money, days of labour or cartloads of stone. It is…
Saint Spyridon is a neighbourhood church from the second half of the twentieth century, raised when Constanța was growing beyond the old centre. The plan is of Byzantine inspiratio…
When Constanța spread with new neighbourhoods, a church dedicated to Saint Basil the Great, one of the Church Fathers, also appeared. The plan is neo-Byzantine, with simple façades…
On the bank of the Chilia branch, the towers of more than 40 metres are seen from the village before you catch the door. The Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel was b…
Vulturu appears on maps from 1854; around 1861 it was called Kartal, then Cartal, and since 1933 it has borne today’s name. The Church of the Holy Voivodes had a first building of…
On Callatis Street no. 1, close to the sea, the Armenians of Constanța keep the church of “Saint Mary”. The community is attested in Dobrogea from the fifteenth and sixteenth centu…
The Baptist community in Constanța took shape over the twentieth century. Bethel is one of its congregations: preaching, song and Bible study, without an iconostasis and without an…
On 8 October 1898, the Bulgarian community in Constanța asked the City Hall for a plot on Maior Șonțu Street. The church dedicated to St. Nicholas was built at the beginning of the…
In 1951 Patriarch Justinian Marina brought to Techirghiol the little wooden church that had stood at Pelișor. It had been made around 1730–1750 at Maiorești, in Mureș, from oak bea…
Izvoarele, also marked on maps as Pârjoaia, belongs to Lipnița commune. The wattle-and-daub house of worship dedicated to the Great Martyr Saint Demetrius was already standing befo…
The Church of the Protection of the Mother of God (Pokrov) in Jurilovca is the house of worship of the Old Believer community — the Lipovans who made the village one of Dobruja’s l…
On Mircea cel Bătrân Street, on the peninsula, the Greek community built in 1867 the church of the Transfiguration (Metamorphosis), with the consent of Sultan Abdulaziz. It was the…
Beside Lake Sinoe and the fortress of Histria, the village of Istria keeps its church half in the ground. It was built in the second half of the nineteenth century, around 1864, wh…
Isaccea stands on the Danube, above layers of older fortresses. The Church of Saint George is the town's parish house: a spring feast, a courtyard with linden, a tower visible from…
In Sulina, where the branch gives itself to the sea, the Orthodox church dedicated to Saint Nicholas belongs to sailors and fishermen. The building is nineteenth-century, from the…
The Greek community held Sulina in the nineteenth century, when grain and bar pilots passed through the port. Their church, Saint Nicholas, is smaller than the Romanian cathedral,…
Between 1882 and 1895 Cernavodă raised the church of the Holy Emperors Constantine and Helen, with support from the Ministry of Cults, in the time of Take Ionescu, and with the sac…
Between 1935 and 1937 the Catholic community of Constanța raised, on the site of an old chapel, the church dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua. The design follows a sober Romanesqu…
At Niculițel, the trefoil plan — three apses — gives the name to the church dedicated to Saint Athanasius. It began in the fourteenth century as a court chapel. After 1420, with th…
Between 1897 and 1899, the Greek merchant Alexandru Avramide built himself a house next to St. Nicholas Cathedral in Tulcea. The façade is Belle Époque, with stucco and tall window…
The poet Panait Cerna was born in the village of the same name, between Tulcea and Măcin. In 1966 his brother gave the locality the parental house - a craftsman's dwelling from the…
In Cobadin, 30 kilometres from Constanța, a house from 1927 was lived in until almost the present day. On 5 June 2023, the Democratic Turkish Union of Romania opened an ethnographi…
In 1910, at the end of the seafront, a casino designed by architect Daniel Renard opened in Art Nouveau lines. On the same promontory there had already been an 1880 Kursaal and an…
Next to the Tulcea promenade, a three-level building holds the Delta's ecotourism museum centre. The exhibition is interactive: habitats from Razim-Sinoe to the plateau and the Măc…
Vasile Pârvan opened the excavation at Histria in 1914. After him came Scarlat Lambrino, Emil Condurachi, Dionisie Pippidi. The museum at the site gate, reorganized in 1982, holds…
In the 4th century, Tomis had on the shore a warehouse-terrace with a mosaic floor, linked to the harbour. The building was brought to light under the seafront and covered with a p…
On C.A. Rosetti Street no. 5 in Sulina, a former navigator has filled a house with maps, photographs, documents and objects from the nineteenth-century port. The “Old Sulina” exhib…
In 1575, Esmahan Sultan - daughter of Selim II and wife of the grand vizier Sokollu Mehmed Pasha - funded a mosque in Mangalia. It is the oldest surviving Muslim place of worship i…
After the Crimean War (1853–1856), Sultan Abdul-Medjid ordered a new town for the Tatars who had come from Crimea. Medgidia was laid out on a plan, and the great mosque was built i…
At 22A Farului Street, in the former village of Anadolchioi - joined to Constanța only in the 1920s–1930s - stands a mosque built in 1868–1869. The founder is not documented; the c…
The museum in Tulcea bought in the 1970s a household from the village of Enisala and conserved it on the spot. The house is from the beginning of the 20th century: entrance room, l…
On the Stipoc sandbar, in the Delta, stands a wooden skete raised by Old Believers some 15 years ago. The style is Moldavian: lace cut into the beams, a porch, a low little church.…
Torrential rains in the 1970s brought to light, at Niculițel, the dome of a crypt. Inside were the bones of the martyrs Zotikos, Attalos, Kamasis and Filippos, with the names writt…
The museum in Hârșova takes its name from the fortress on the rock. The collection covers Hamangia, Gumelnița, the Roman period and the Danube Middle Ages. There are pieces from th…
Beside the Tropaeum Traiani monument, the museum at Adamclisi holds the pieces that explain the victory of 102: metopes, weapons, inscriptions, a model of the fortress. Trajan mark…
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