The wine road: Murfatlar–Histria–Enisala (2 days)
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Access
Car
On foot
Road
Unprepared
Gear
Footwear
Water
Hat
Sunscreen
Repellent
Modest dress
By car, 2 days, on the heritage trail of Razim Lagoon, about 166 km: from Murfatlar to Babadag, 12 stops. DOC wineries and vineyard hills. Tomis promenade. Former Ottoman residence.
How to do the route
Plan 2 days with overnight stays along the route. Combine driving with breaks at sites open to the public. Archaeological sites and museums: respect visiting hours, do not damage structures, and do not pick objects up from the ground.
Stops on the route
- Murfatlar - DOC cellars and vine-clad hills.
- Basarabi - Chapels carved into chalk.
- Techirghiol - Therapeutic sapropelic mud.
- Eforie Nord - Resort between sea and lake.
- Cazinoul Constanța - Emblematic building from 1910, Art Nouveau style, fully restored in 2024.
- Faleza Tomis - Tomis promenade.
- Edificiul Roman cu Mozaic - Over 700 sq m of ancient mosaic, part of Tomis's harbour complex, 4th century.
- Piața Ovidiu - Statue of the exiled poet (1887) and the National History and Archaeology Museum, with the Glykon serpent.
- Moscheea Carol I - Romania's first monumental reinforced-concrete structure (1913). Climb the minaret's 140 steps for the view.
- Histria - Oldest urban settlement.
- Cetatea Enisala - Medieval citadel with a panorama.
- Babadag - Former Ottoman seat.