The Murfatlar vineyard and the rock-cut churches
Access information
Access
Car
Road
Unprepared
Gear
Footwear
Water
Hat
Sunscreen
Repellent
Modest dress
By car, half a day, through the Dobrogea steppe and plateau, about 28 km: from Basarabi to the Constanța Casino, 4 stops. Rock-cut churches with inscriptions in three alphabets. Wineries and vine hills. An Art Nouveau building from 1910, restored.
How to do the route
Allow half a day by car. Set out early in the morning or in the afternoon, when it is cooler. Places of worship and pilgrimage: modest dress, silence during services, respect for the customs of the local community (Muslim, Orthodox or Lipovan).
Stops on the route
- Basarabi - Rock-hewn chapels with inscriptions in three alphabets.
- Murfatlar - Cellars and vine hills.
- Piața Ovidiu - Heart of ancient Tomis and the statue of Ovid.
- Cazinoul Constanța - Art Nouveau building from 1910, restored.