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Tulcea

Tulcea is a port city in southeastern Romania, situated at the confluence of the Danube River and the Black Sea. It serves as the gateway to the Danube Delta, one of Europe's most diverse wetlands and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its rich birdlife and aquatic ecosystems. Tulcea is a hub for tourism, especially eco-tourism and boat trips into the delta. The city also has a history of trade and fishing, reflecting its strategic location. Its cultural scene blends local traditions with the natural environment, making it an important regional center for both industry and nature conservation.