Babadag - Cernavodă Museum: Cultural (2 days)
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Mixed, 2 days, on the heritage trail of Razim Lagoon, about 178 km: from Babadag to the Cernavodă Museum, 12 stops. Ottoman residence. Greek fortress. The town of the Thinker of Hamangia and of the ancient fortress of Axiopolis.
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. Archaeological sites and museums: respect visiting hours, do not damage structures, and do not pick objects up from the ground.
Stops on the route
- Babadag - Ottoman residence.
- Cetatea Enisala - Medieval citadel.
- Cetatea Argamum - Doloșman.
- Malul lacului Sinoe - View of the lagoon, where ancient ships once moored.
- Forumul roman - Civic heart of the city from the imperial age.
- Histria - Greek citadel.
- Topraisar - Limestone plateau.
- Cheile Dobrogei - Limestone reefs.
- Capidava - Castrum guarding the Getic ford of the Danube; massive walls right above the river.
- Podul Saligny - Masterpiece of Romanian engineering (1895), at its opening the longest bridge complex in Europe.
- Cernavodă - malul Dunării - Beneath the Saligny bridge.
- Muzeul Cernavodă - City of the Hamangia Thinker and the ancient citadel of Axiopolis.