2 Mai

2 Mai or Două Mai is a village in the Limanu commune, Constanța County, Dobrogea, Romania. It is found on the shoreline at a distance of 6 km north of Vama Veche and 5 km south of Mangalia.

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Type: Village with 1,880 residents
Description: village in Constanța County, Romania
Also known as: “Două-Maiu”
Postal code: 907161

Places of Interest

Highlights include ‘Esma han Sultan’ Mosque and Casa de Cultură Mangalia.

‘Esma han Sultan’ Mosque

Museum

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Esmahan Sultan Mosque is the oldest mosque in Romania. Located in Mangalia, Constanța County, it serves a community of 800 Muslim families, most of them of Turkish and Tatar ethnicity. ‘Esma han Sultan’ Mosque is situated 2½ km north of 2 Mai.

Casa de Cultură Mangalia

Community center

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Casa de Cultură Mangalia is a community center, which is situated 3 km north of 2 Mai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mangalia and Vama Veche.

Mangalia

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Mangalia, ancient Callatis, is a city and a port on the coast of the Black Sea in southeastern Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. The municipality of Mangalia also administers several summertime seaside resorts: Cap Aurora, Jupiter, Neptun, Olimp, Saturn, and Venus.

Vama Veche

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Vama Veche is a small village on the Romanian border with Bulgaria on the shore of the Black Sea. The coastline of Vama Veche is quite peaceful as it is not a hot spot for tourists.