Posted on Jun 29, 2015 in Architecture, Construction, Dobrogea, Moldova, Other, Romanian Kingdom | 0 comments
Constanta Casino – Interiors
Like a guard standing proudly on the Black Sea, the Constanta Casino calmly contemplate the horizon, recalling the most glorious hours. More important port city in Romania, Constanta is located at the crossroads between East and West. It has a unique heritage: Greek ruins, mosques, churches through synagogues; making it a unique place where several influences have crossed in history. The casino was built between 1904 and 1910 by architect Petre Antonescu Romanian who wanted to honor the Romanian artistic traditions, but these plans were changed in favor of the...
Posted on Mar 16, 2015 in Architecture, Automotive, Construction, Dobrogea, History, Museum, Romanian Kingdom | 0 comments
The Bridge from Cernavoda
The Anghel Saligny Bridge (formerly King Carol I Bridge) is a railroad truss bridge in Romania, across the Danube River, connecting the cities of Cernavoda and Fetesti. The bridge was built between 1890 and 1895 over the Danube and Borcea branch of the Danube, and when it was completed it became the longest bridge in Europe and the third longest in the world. The two cities on the banks of the river which was built were Fetesti on the left side and Cernavoda on the right side. The bridge has a length of 4,087.95 m of which 1,662 m over the Danube and 970 m over...
Black Sea Lighthouses
Romania has roughly 250 km of coastline on the northwestern side of the Black Sea. The southern half of the coastline has the country’s major port, Constanţa, with its satellite ports Mangalia and Midia. The northern half is occupied by the large delta of the Danube River. Source Source Source Source Source Source Mangalia Northeast Breakwater . Inactive. 7 m high . Round masonry tower with lantern and gallery Source Via:...
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