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Constanta

Romania

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Constanta, Romania

Founded in 600 BC, this Black Sea coastal city serves great importance to Romania. The warm-coloured rooftops adds panamoric flair and charm for onlookers. Nearby are mineral springs and sea baths which draw visitors from around the world. Marvel at ancient relics, and stunning architecture at nearly every turn in this historical city.

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Port of Constanta. Ship will DOCK at this port.
  • Time Zone
    Eastern European Time GMT/UTC+2
  • Language
    In Constanta, Romanian is the local language spoken. "Da" means yes while "nu" means no. For thank you, say "mulțumesc" and "ce faci?"to ask how someone is doing.
  • Currency & Shopping
    For shopping and in-city purchases, the local currency used is the Romanian leu. Several large malls, including Tomis and City Park malls, boast top European brands, but you can also discover gems while exploring local antique stores and boutiques dotting the city streets.
    • Famous For
      Constanta seamlessly blends the old and the new — ancient ruins, historic monuments and museums are intertwined with hip cafes, restaurants, a lively nightlife, scenic lakes and beach resorts.
    • Important
      If visiting a local mosque, women should wear long skirts or pants and cover their arms while men should wear loose-fitting clothing and preferably pants.
    • Fun Fact #1
      The Constanta Casino is a historic monument and considered one of the country's most iconic buildings with its Art Nouveau architecture and storied past. Though the building is closed, its location at the edge of the sea provides a picture-perfect setting.
    • Fun Fact: Landmarks
      Dive into 2,000 years of the Black Sea’s maritime history at the Naval History Museum, which offers a range of interesting exhibits of the region’s past.
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