Techirghiol mud baths - Murighiol: Gastronomy (4 days)
Access information
Access
Car
On foot
Boat
Road
Unprepared
Gear
Footwear
Water
Hat
Sunscreen
Repellent
Modest dress
Mixed, 4 days, with local food stops in the Danube Delta, about 366 km: from the Techirghiol mud baths to Murighiol, 20 stops. Sapropelic mud. The sunny hills of Dobrogea's best-known vineyard, cultivated since antiquity. A fishing village with salt lakes, a starting point into the Delta on the Sfântu Gheorghe arm.
How to do the route
Plan 4 days with overnight stays along the route. Combine driving with breaks at sites open to the public. Places of worship and pilgrimage: modest clothing, silence during services, respect for the customs of the local community (Muslim, Orthodox, or Lipovan).
Stops on the route
- Băi de nămol Techirghiol - Sapropelic.
- Techirghiol - Saline lake.
- Eforie Nord - Sea and Techirghiol.
- Agigea - Fishing village south of Constanța.
- 2 Octombrie - Lake Techirghiol.
- Moscheea Carol I - Panoramic minaret.
- Piața Ovidiu - Ancient Tomis.
- Edificiul Roman cu Mozaic - Port mosaic.
- Cazinoul Constanța - Art Nouveau.
- Murfatlar - Sunlit hills of the best-known Dobrujan vineyard, cultivated since antiquity.
- Basarabi - Six chapels carved into chalk (9th–11th c.), with inscriptions in three alphabets.
- 2 Mai - Fishing village with no blocks of flats, and a wild beach.
- Gura Portiței - debarcare - Fishing village accessible by boat.
- Jurilovca și Argamum - Lipovan fishing village and citadel on Doloșman Cape, the first settlement attested in writing on Romanian territory.
- Cherhana Jurilovca - Fresh fish and boats to the lagoon.
- Sate lipovenești Razim - Old churches and home-baked bread.
- Jurilovca - Lipovan fishing village, with the blue church.
- Cetatea Enisala - The only medieval citadel of Dobruja, with a panorama over Lake Razim.
- Mahmudia - Fishing village on the Danube bank, gateway to wetlands and birds.
- Murighiol - Fishing village with salt lakes, starting point into the Delta on the St George branch.