Murfatlar - Dobrogea Gorges: Mixed (5 days)
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Access
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On foot
Boat
Road
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Water
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Sunscreen
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By car, 5 days, through Razim Lagoon, about 292 km: from Murfatlar to the Dobrogea Gorges, 23 stops. Local wines. Turbines on the hill. Limestone reefs.
How to do the route
Plan 5 days with overnight stays along the route. Combine driving 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
- Murfatlar - Local wines.
- Basarabi - Rock-hewn chapels.
- Medgidia - Railway junction.
- Independența - Dobrujan steppe.
- 2 Octombrie - Lake Techirghiol.
- Promenada centrală - The resort's classic corso, laid out from 1906.
- Lacul Tașaul - Steppe lake near Năvodari.
- Năvodari - Wide beach and Lake Tașaul, at the edge of the steppe.
- Dobromir - Village at the foot of the gorge, with traditional houses.
- Topraisar - Limestone plateau.
- Cogealac - Wind turbines on the horizon, against a steppe backdrop.
- Parcul eolian Fântânele - Turbines on the hill.
- Fântânele - Village at the edge of the steppe, road to the wind farm.
- Histria - Romania's oldest urban settlement (657 BC), the country's most extensive archaeological site.
- Forumul roman - The civic heart of the city from the imperial era.
- Malul lacului Sinoe - View of the lagoon, where ancient ships once moored.
- Gura Portiței - The only natural link between Razim and the Black Sea.
- Gura Portiței - debarcare - Fishing village accessible by boat.
- Plaja Gura Portiței - Sand between Razim and the sea.
- Jurilovca și Argamum - Lipovan fishing village and the fortress on Doloșman Cape, the first settlement attested in writing on the territory of Romania.
- Jurilovca - ponton - Kayak launch from the lagoon shore.
- Jurilovca - Lipovan fishing village, with the blue church.
- Cheile Dobrogei - Limestone reefs.