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Constanța

Constanța is a Romanian port city on the Black Sea coast, representative of the Dobruja region. As one of Romania's largest cities, it's a great place to enjoy a coastal atmosphere.

Updated August 15, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

Constanța
Gateway airport
Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND)
Best season
May–Oct
Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
Sights covered
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Carol I Mosque

Temples & religious sites

Carol I Mosque

This mosque is located in Constanța, Romania, and was also known as the Carol I Mosque. Recognized for its historical value, it's protected as a national heritage site.

Lake Siutghiol

Nature

Lake Siutghiol

This lagoon lies along the Black Sea coast in the Constanța region, stretching about 7.5 km. Its open, scenic shoreline is ideal for a relaxed walk.

Hunkiar mosque in Constanța

Temples & religious sites

Hunkiar mosque in Constanța

This mosque stands along Tomis Boulevard in Constanța. It's an easy stop to make while passing through the city center.

Constanta Museum of National History

Museums & galleries

Constanta Museum of National History

Located in the heart of Constanța, this museum showcases the region's history and archaeological artifacts. It's a great stop for anyone wanting to trace the city's long past at a leisurely pace.

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul

Temples & religious sites

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul

Standing between the Black Sea and Ovidiu Square, in front of the Archbishop's Palace, this Orthodox cathedral is the seat of the Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese of Tomis. Built in the 1880s, it features richly decorated interiors worth exploring.

Genoese Lighthouse

Views & landmarks

Genoese Lighthouse

This historic lighthouse stands on the Constanța waterfront, near several statues including a bust of the poet Mihai Eminescu. It's close to the Constanța Casino too, making it a natural stop on a seaside stroll.

Ovidiu Island

Nature

Ovidiu Island

This small island sits in Lake Siutghiol near Constanța, about 500 meters from shore. It's close to the Mamaia resort, making it easy to visit both together.

Greek Church in Constanța

Temples & religious sites

Greek Church in Constanța

This Romanian Orthodox church in downtown Constanța is dedicated to the Transfiguration of the Lord. It's a peaceful spot to step into for a quiet look while out for a walk.

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