Renaissance: Constanta Casino gets a second chance at glory

According to the Romanian Prime Minister, the Casino in Constanta is much more than a building, it is a symbol of national history and culture, and its reopening will attract tourists not only from our country, but from all corners of the world and will contribute to the economic development of the region. “The casino in Constanta is much more than a building, it is a symbol of our history and culture. I know, and many of you, including myself, …

Symbol of Romania's largest port, the Casino on the waterfront of the city of Constanta was built at the initiative of King Carol I and was inaugurated on August 15, 1910. Although it had not been operating for a long time, being in a deplorable state, the monument was closed to the public only in 2008, due to the risks of collapse. Rehabilitation and consolidation works began in January 2020, after several years of bureaucratic delays, during w…

The Constanta casino came under the administration of the city hall on Wednesday, after the Ministry of Development received the restoration works.

After four years, the consolidation and restoration works of the Constanta Casino – one of the most emblematic Art Nouveau buildings in Romania – have been completed, with the facility being handed over to the local authorities on Wednesday. The investment value amounted to over 187 million lei, with financing provided by the Ministry of Development, through the National Investment Company. […] The article VIDEO/ After 4 years of restoration, th…

The Constanta Casino is reborn after three decades of neglect. The emblematic monument for the Romanian seaside has been restored for five years and is preparing for its grand opening. The results are absolutely spectacular. However, there is only one more step to take. Today, Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu handed over the monument to the Constanta City Hall during a ceremony. A very controversial transfer.

The mayor of Constanta, Vergil Chitac, said on Wednesday, at the ceremony of handing over the Casino from the Ministry of Development to the local administration, after it was restored, that it would become a cultural center including museums.