| • Lakes for leisure and water sports; • Forests (Comorova), parks and natural reservations, contribute to a favorable climate for the individual. The Romanian Black Sea Coast resorts are a wonderful blend of the old and new. Tourists who come to visit us have the opportunity to enjoy the traditional culture of the region (mixture of Romanian, Greek, Macedonian and Turkish influences) and as well as reek the benefits of the modern tourist facilities. All of these resorts are accessible either by train, taxi, maxi-taxi or automobile. From NORTH to SOUTH these are the Romanian resorts to Black Sea: NAVODARI, MAMAIA, EFORIE NORD, EFORIE SUD, COSTINESTI, NEPTUN, OLIMP, JUPITER, CAP AURORA, VENUS, SATURN, MANGALIA, 2 MAI, VAMA VECHE NAVODARI: The youngest town of the seacoast is situated on the south side of Tasaul Lake and on the MAMAIA: With an accommodation capacity of 21,737 places, situated between Siutghiol Lake and the Black
EFORIE NORD:The second big resort on the seacoast, as regarding the number of accommodations, after Mamaia, Eforie Nord is situated on a cliff 30 meters high, along the land zone between Techirghiol Lake and the Sea. The beach is 3 kms long, in the south side it is 100 meters wide; it is protected by 7 piers, which protect the narrow sides of the cliff against waves and currents. A great variety of services are offered to the tourists, among all the hotels and specific restaurants. Accommodation capacity is 19,000 beds, half of them in hotels and the second half in mini -hotels, villas and camping's.
EFORIE SUD:It is situated 4 kms north far from Parallel 44, on a cliff from 5 to 30 meters high, a limestone zone that make a bridge between Techirghiol valley left shore and Black Sea Cliff. The town is spread over a plateau that is connected to the Sea by the 30 meters height cliff. Accommodation capacity is over 11,000 beds, 4800 beds in 36 hotels. On 1st January 1996 in Eforie Sud 9231 inhabitants has been registered.
COSTINESTI : "The Capital' of Romanian young people holidays is situated near the same name village, 31
NEPTUN: It is considered a real "garden" of the seacoast located between Olimp and Jupiter, near Comorova forest and two lakes arranged on the old marsh. The beach, shared also by Jupiter resort in a great part considered in fact the sand lane between the old marsh Comorova and Sea - is 2 kms long and 50-100 meters wide. The resort is today a real Small town, blocks of flats have been built in. Accommodation capacity is 18,000 beds, over 15,000 beds in hotels. There are also villas administrated by State authorities.
OLIMP: It is the first resort among the other six spreaded between Tatlageac Lake and Mangalia,
JUPITER: It was inaugurated in July 1968, accommodations capacity is 8,000 beds, 2,600 beds in 14 hotels.
CAP AURORA: It is smallest resort on the seacoast. The beach is spread on 500 meters; as many piers were built the sea currents changed the direction, the height of the waves changed. There have been built ten hotels and eight restaurants in nine months, on 1st July 1973 the resort was inaugurated and classified at European high standard. Accommodation capacity is 2,800 beds, but it is the only Mangalia-Nord resort without small-houses and camp.
VENUS: Situated on a picturesque promontory Venus deserves its name undoubtly; the resort is located near Venus Lake. It is remarkable the fact the hotels have girl names, only three not. The beach is 1.5 km long, and has two gulfs; Esplanada gulf is shared also by Cap Aurora resort and protected by the walls of a high cliff there is a rich vegetation, thus the hotels can't bee seen from the beach; in south , the smooth slope extends to the middle of distance towards Saturn. The accommodation capacity is 10,000 beds, 7000 in 25 hotels, the other in 75 villas and touristic stops. SATURN: The Southern resort is the prolongation of Mangalia town. The 21 sulphureus meso-
MANGALIA: Situated on 20 meters high cliff Mangalia is Romanian touristic town, located in most southern area. For this reason here are early springs and late autumns. The beach is 600 meters long and 50-150 meters wide and has a very fine sand; the sea water is not very deep - 1 meter by the shore to 200 meters in the open sea and for this reason it is preferred by the children who cannot swim. The population of the town is 43,832 inhabitants - registered on 1st January 1996 and accommodation capacity is 720 beds.
2 MAI:2 Mai village is situated on seacoast, south Mangalia town and Mangalia Lake. The beach is used especially by nude people. In the middle of village there is a traditionally arranged restaurant
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isthmus located between this side and Siutghiol lake, in the riverbed of Poarta Alba - Midia - Navodari Canal respectively, inaugurated on 21st November 1987. Navodari town was built instead of Navodari fishmongers' village 22 years ago. Today it is an important industrial town, a representative for Romanian chemistry; here there are: chemical fertilizers factory, a factory for producing sugar, car repairs factory and PETROMIDIA factory specialized in petrochemical products, unique in the country. Navodari was inaugurated on 29th June 1979, but the building began in 14th of August 1975. The town has developed in industrial, social and cultural fields; in the center of the town there have been built a children's town between 1969-1972 holiday time accommodations, facilities for doing sports etc. - 12,000 visitors can be accommodated here (it is considered the biggest facility of this type in the world). Navodari town population is 33,702 inhabitants on 1st January 1996, compared to 5,500 inhabitants in 1968. 
Sea, Mamaia resort was founded in 1906, when the first balneal building was finished. At the moment, the resort has over 60 hotels, the most important being the following : Rex Hotel(****), Savoy Hotel(****), the three stars hotels : Ambasador, Amiral, Alcor, Bucuresti - Iaki, Lido, Vega, Majestic, Central, Riviera or the two stars hotels, such as : Parc, Perla, Flora, Doina. Mamaia's peculiarity consists in its 8 km long beach, 100m in width and the hotels' neighborhood to the sea. A magnificent place for spending wonderful holidays, Mamaia resort is fitted with tennis and mini-gulf grounds, cinema halls, as well as a theatre that houses The Romanian Music National Festival every year. Siutghiol Lake has special facilities for water sports and sailing by boat to "Ovidiu Island", well-known as the poet's tomb. It must not be forgotten "The Holiday Village", located at the entrance of the resort. Those 19 buildings, specific to all the Romanian areas ,are a prominent part of the village. 
kms south far from Constanta, on the seacoast. The resort is located in Costinesti bank area, formed near a valley not very deep (20-30 meters); the sand line that blocked the valley is 1.5 km long and 50-100 meters wide. Nowadays, the coast limited its area and today is the smallest lake in the south side of Midia Cape (seven hectares up to 1 meter deep). Costinesti resort owns international standard facilities that could complete to those in Europe. On a relatively small area (75 hectares) the most active holiday could be spent every summer. We could talk about the Costinesti experiment characterized by the artistic, cultural, sport events every summer. Accommodation capacity is 5300 beds. 
along 18 kms, under the leadership Mangalia-Nord. Elegance, good taste, beauty, peace, entertainment, health - are just a few qualities of this European touristic complex, many engineers and architects brought their contribution to it. The resort have been built along the shore where there could be found many gulfs and capes; the piers - parallel to the shore, perpendicular or in an "y" shape protect the beach against the erosion made by waves. There are high limestone cliffs - 10-15 meters, large beaches, piers along the coast. Accommodation capacity is 6900 beds. 
thermal springs are representative for the resort and supply Hergheliei Marsh (Mangaliei Marsh) - situated in the northern side of Saturn - an old gulf, transformed into lagoon and later separated the Sea by a long line. The therapeutically importance of the mud in the marsh is three times more efficient than Techirghiol mud. The beach is protected by hidrotechnical elements. Situated in the northern side of Mangalia town, the resort has modern architectural features; some of the uprightness, the steel-concrete, metal and glass were joined in beautiful and useful structures. Accommodation capacity is over 13,000 beds, 8,800 beds in 18 hotels. 
