Constanța is located in the Dobrogea region on the west coast of the Black Sea, and it is the capital and largest city of Constanța County in Romania. It is also the endpoint of the canal connecting the Black Sea and the Danube River. The city is the oldest existing city in Romania and the fifth largest city in the country. Its port, Constanța Port, is the largest port on the Black Sea and one of the largest ports in Europe.
As one of the largest cities in Romania, Constanța is an important cultural and economic center, and a key tourist destination along the coast. Outdoor restaurants, clubs, bars provide entertainment venues for visitors. In addition, traditional villages, endless vineyards, ancient ruins are all must-see attractions. The Saint Peter and Saint Paul Orthodox Cathedral, built in 1883-1885 in a Greco-Romanian style, was heavily damaged during World War II and restored in 1951. The Genoese Lighthouse, built in 1860 and 7.9 meters high, is an important historical building in the city. Visitors can also explore the grandiose mosque, spacious squares, and the famous casino.
Constanța
Reasons to visit: The oldest existing city in Romania
Continent where the attraction is located: Europe
Country/Region of the attraction: Romania
Province/State of the attraction: Constanța County
City where the attraction is located: Constanța