Carol I Lighthouse
In Constanța Harbour, on Berth 0, the 1909 stone tower rises 13 metres, some 22 above the sea. It was named Carol I and held the signal for ships entering the basin, in an age when…
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In Constanța Harbour, on Berth 0, the 1909 stone tower rises 13 metres, some 22 above the sea. It was named Carol I and held the signal for ships entering the basin, in an age when…
At the mouth of the Sfântu Gheorghe Arm, where the Danube empties into the sea, the first coastal signal stood on the Olinca sandbar, as early as the nineteenth century. Today's li…
On a high coast between Constanța and Mangalia, the Tuzla lighthouse was raised in the time of Carol I, around 1900, and began to shine a year later. It has remained in service sin…
The stone tower beside Tomis Tourist Harbour was raised in 1860, to plans by Artin Aslan, at a time when Constanța was putting its coastal signals in order. The name points to the…
The tower in Mangalia was built in the 1950s, though it looks back to the thirteenth century, when the Genoese held a coastal post here. It is not a medieval ruin lifted from the g…
On the night of 8–9 July 1854, in the Crimean War, Captain Hyde Parker died at Sulina, in an attack on the batteries at the mouth. The ships Firebrand and Vesuvius had bombarded th…
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