Municipiul Tulcea

Tulcea is the seat municipality of the county of the same name, Dobrogea, Romania, consisting of the component localities Tudor Vladimirescu and Tulcea (residence). It is located on 7 hills of the Tulcei Hills, on a continuously populated hearth since the periodof the Gumelniţa culture (2900 - 2200 BC), continuing with the Greek settlement Aegyssus (8th century BC), with the port and the Roman city from the 1st - 2nd centuries AD, with the city called Tulcea from the time of Mircea the Old man . Under the Ottoman rule, the city declines, a revival taking place with the opening of the Sulina canal. The city was documented in 1506. It was under Ottoman rule between 1420 and 1877.