Situated 14 km south of Constanta between Lake Tekirgiol and the coast, Eforie Nord is at the same geographical latitude as the famous Nice, Monaco and San Remo. Eforie Nord is often compared not only to the Côte d'Azur of France, but also to the Dead Sea resorts - because of its climatic and balneological qualities.

A bit of history

The history of the resort dates back more than 100 years: the first sanatorium was built here in 1894 and belonged to the Bucharest civil hospital .And already at the beginning of the 20th century, a variety of villas, mansions, hotels, restaurants and other infrastructure appeared at the resort, necessary or just pleasant for the resort life .In 1924, the mud of Lake Tekirgiol received a gold medal at the international exhibition in Paris, which predetermined the popularity of Eforie Nord in Europe .Today the resort is very popular also because with the equivalence of medical facilities it is the cheapest of the resorts of this profile .

Climate

The climate in the resort is marine, with hot summers, warm winters and low rainfall. Usually it is very sunny, which has a combination of treatment and beach holidays.

Treatment

The second largest health resort in Romania, Eforie Nord is known not only in the country, but also far beyond its borders. The treatment here is based on the use of sapropelic mud, which is extracted from Lake Tekirgiol. They are used to treat gynecological diseases, metabolic and skin diseases, diseases of the musculoskeletal system.

The lake is connected with an uncomplicated legend, according to which the Tekir Turk, suffering from rheumatism, became the discoverer of miraculous properties of the lake. After bathing in the lake, it became easier for him, which led him to certain thoughts. Since then it has been called "Tekirovo Lake" and is becoming more popular every year.

The muds of the lake are distinguished by a high degree of viscosity and fine granulation. They contain a large number of estrogens and biostimulating substances. Humus and enzymes contained in it, contribute to the regeneration of tissues of the human body. In addition, these muds have analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, which is important in many diseases: the removal of the pain syndrome is itself a relief.

The density of water in Lake Tekirgiol is 6 times greater than that of the sea: lake water is a suspension of particles of medicinal mud. Bathing in the lake enhances the healing effect of mud and has a beneficial effect on the body. Also, an additional therapeutic effect is possessed by local highly ionized air.

In Eforie Nord, not only are treated, but also come for rejuvenation .The local research center of Anna Aslan is unique .His work is devoted to research on the problems of early aging and the possibilities of combating it .The achievements of this medical institution are universally recognized, and the unique rejuvenating techniques developed by its specialists have found their application not only in the treatment of ailments, but also in cosmetology .For many years people have come to Eforie Nord to undergo rejuvenation with the famous Gerovital, Aslavital, Boicil, Pell Amar products developed at the center .Unfortunately, the eternal youth of Eforie Nord could not give to anyone, but the cosmetic effect after the cycle of procedures is obvious .

One of the features of the resort is that the local mud, despite the high concentration of biologically active substances, can be used in pediatrics, so in Europe it has the glory of a "children's" resort.

Beach

The beach in Eforie Nord is sandy, with a width of 20 to 100 meters. In some places the vegetation approaches the water, in some places the beach is blocked from the winds by dunes. The beach is equipped with everything that is used on the beach by demand: equipment for water sports, sun loungers, umbrellas, bars and cafes. In addition, the beaches have shower cabins and tanks with healing mud, so many vacationers look very picturesque.

Hotels

Hotels, boarding houses, the private sector and resorts of the resort are ready to simultaneously receive about 19,000 people. Variants of accommodation are offered to a different degree of comfort, but staff everywhere works in good faith.

Some hotels of the resort (1-3 *) have their own medical base, they have pools with a high concentration of salt in the water. This water from Lake Tekirgiol is used to treat diseases of the motor apparatus. Variety of resort life can be guided tours and visits to museums in the vicinity of the resort.

Entertainment, excursions and sightseeing Eforie Nord

There are many sights around, both historical and natural. This is the Murfatlar vineyard, the remnants of the Kallatis fortress, the Istrian fortress, the Genoese lighthouse, the Mangalia stud farm. Geographical location of Eforie Nord is such that it is very convenient to go to the city of Constanta, the distance is 15 km.