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8 | Eastern Europe Destination Guide Behold the grandeur of Eastern Europe's most historic treasures as you explore fascinating cities and towns along the Danube River. Here are some of the highlights you can explore while on your voyage. 10 Highlights of EASTERN EUROPE CON STA NȚA , ROM A NI A CONSTANȚA, ROMANIA On the shores of the Black Sea lies Constanța, a city steeped in history. A pleasant stroll along its boardwalk offers views over the Old Town, along which sits the iconic art nouveau building of the Constanța Casino. The towering minaret of the Grand Mosque presides over the city and a climb to the top rewards visitors with spectacular vistas over the ocean. Nearby, the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul is inspired by Romanian style architecture of the 17th and 18th centuries, featuring a Greco-Roman style of pressed brick and a 114-foot-high tower.

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