Independence: Smârdan and monuments (2 days)
Access information
Access
Car
On foot
Road
Prepared
Gear
Footwear
Water
Hat
Sunscreen
Repellent
Modest dress
By car, 2 days, on the trail of heritage along the Danube corridor, about 431 km: from Smârdan to Mangalia, 12 stops. 1877. 1878. Callatis.
How to do the route
Plan 2 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
- Smârdan - 1877.
- Mănăstirea Cocoș - In the forest.
- Niculițel - bazilica martirilor - Martyrs.
- Isaccea - Noviodunum - Noviodunum.
- Tulcea - Gateway to the Delta.
- Monumentul Independenței - 1878.
- Hârșova - Carsium.
- Capidava - Roman fort.
- Cernavodă - Danube bank.
- Adamclisi - Tropaeum Traiani.
- Piața Ovidiu - Ancient Tomis.
- Mangalia - Callatis.