Halmyris Fortress - Isaccea - Noviodunum: Cultural (2 days)
Access information
Access
Car
On foot
Boat
Road
Unprepared
Gear
Footwear
Water
Hat
Sunscreen
Repellent
Modest dress
Combined, 2 days, on the heritage trail of the Danube Delta, about 129 km: from Halmyris Fortress to Isaccea - Noviodunum, 12 stops. Martyrs. Reed beds. Base of the Roman fleet of the Lower Danube, at the most important ford in northern Dobrogea.
How to do the route
Plan 2 days with overnight stays along the route. Combine mixed travel with breaks at sites open to the public. Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve (ARBDD): follow the local rules and the instructions of the authorities or licensed guides.
Stops on the route
- Cetatea Halmyris - Martyrs.
- Murighiol - Southern Delta.
- Dunavățu de Jos - End of the road.
- Mahmudia - Fishing channels.
- Zone de observare pelicani - Birdwatching.
- Maliuc - Reed beds.
- Faleza Dunării - Independence Monument and museum.
- Monumentul Independenței - Statue of Mircea the Elder and a panorama over the Danube.
- Tulcea - Gate of the Delta: Danube cliff and Independence Monument.
- Muzeul de Istorie și Arheologie - Collections from Aegyssus, the Geto-Dacian citadel on the hill.
- Niculițel - bazilica martirilor - The oldest intact martyrium in Europe (4th c.), discovered in 1971.
- Isaccea - Noviodunum - Base of the Roman fleet of the Lower Danube, at the most important ford in northern Dobruja.