Tourist guide Călărași

1. Zoo / Dumbrava Park

Zoo of the city is located in Dumbrava Park. It can be visited from April to September daily from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm, and from October to March it closes 2 hours earlier every day. It was opened in 1980. It is an important zoo with many species of animals such as lions, tigers, bears, llamas, zebras, camels, monkeys, Scottish cows, birds, reptiles and fish. The star is the hippopotamus.

We continue down the alleys Dumbrava Park, which we cross passing by a gazebo, a beach and a playground.

We cross DN3B, which goes down to the Danube ferry.

2. Central Park

We go in the direction we came and follow the left bank of the river and lake Jirlau, which flows into the Borcea Arm. The landscape is not very attractive until we reach the Central Parkright on the Danube. Opposite you can see a wide sandy beach called Mare Beach. Central Park is also called Big Park.

At the bend of the Danube, we change direction to the left to exit the park on Sloboziei St., then we turn left again on the second street.

3. Museum of Lower Danube

The address is 4 Progresul Street.

Visiting hours: daily from 10 am - 6 pm

Lower Danube Museum has two sections: archaeology - history and ethnography - art. The archaeology section exhibits pieces discovered in the area. It highlights the monetary treasures. In the ethnography section, weavings, handicrafts, household objects and pottery are presented.