Constanţa Sights

  1. Art Museum & Gallery

    The Art Museum & Gallery displays mostly still-life and landscape paintings and sculptures. Contemporary exhibits are held in an adjoining art gallery.

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  2. Folk Art Museum

    The Folk Art Museum, exhibits local handicrafts and costumes.

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  3. History & Archaeological Museum

    Constanţa's most renowned attraction is the History & Archaeological Museum. There's something here for everyone. The kids will like the bones of a 2nd-century woman and the mammoth tusks; otherwise there are many 2nd-century Roman statues (discovered under the old train station in 1962) and 4th-century Roman coins. The centrepiece is a fantastic sculpture of the snake god Glykon, which is carved from a single block of marble.

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  4. Ion Jalea Museum

    The small Ion Jalea Museum, houses many of the local sculptor's works in a fabulous Moorish-style house.

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  5. Naval History Museum

    The Naval History Museum is housed in the old Navy high school. The captions are in Romanian.

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  6. Planetarium & Dolphinarium

    Heading north towards Mamaia, you pass Constanţa's Planetarium & Dolphinarium, on the southeastern shores of Lake Tăbăcăriei.

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