Murfatlar - Pardina: Gastronomy (4 days)
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Combined, 4 days, with local food stops in the Danube Delta, about 355 km: from Murfatlar to Pardina, 18 stops. Local wines. The Lipovan fishing village and the fortress on Cape Doloșman, the first settlement attested in writing on the territory of Romania. Fishing village on the left bank of the Chilia.
How to do the route
Plan 4 days with overnight stays along the route. Combine mixed travel with breaks at sites open to the public. Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve (ARBDD): follow the local rules and the instructions of the authorities or licensed guides.
Stops on the route
- Murfatlar - Local wines.
- Basarabi - Six small churches carved into chalk (9th–11th c.), with inscriptions in three alphabets.
- 2 Octombrie - Lake Techirghiol.
- Agigea - Traditional fish depot, fishing village.
- Techirghiol - Salt lake.
- Băi de nămol Techirghiol - Sapropelic.
- Edificiul Roman cu Mozaic - Over 700 sq m of ancient mosaic, part of the harbour complex of Tomis, 4th century.
- Gura Portiței - debarcare - Fishing village reachable by boat.
- Jurilovca și Argamum - Lipovan fishing village and the fortress on Doloșman Cape, the first settlement attested in writing on the territory of Romania.
- Cherhana Jurilovca - Fresh fish.
- Sate lipovenești Razim - Old churches and home-baked bread.
- Jurilovca - Lipovan village.
- Cetatea Enisala - The only medieval fortress in Dobruja, with a panorama over Razim lagoon.
- Mahmudia - Fishing channels.
- Murighiol - Fishing village with salt lakes, starting point into the Delta on the St George branch.
- Mila 23 - Fishing village accessible only by water.
- Crișan - Fishing village at Mile 13, crossroads of channels towards Mile 23 and Caraorman.
- Pardina - Fishing village on the left bank of the Chilia.