Neptun is a summer resort on the Romanian seacoast, on the

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, north of

Mangalia Mangalia (, ), ancient Callatis (; other historical names: Pangalia, Panglicara, Tomisovara), is a city and a port on the coast of the Black Sea in the south-east of Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. The municipality of Mangalia als ...

. It is part of a string of such resorts, Olimp,

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Cap Aurora Cap Aurora is a small Romanian summer-time seaside resort in the Mangalia municipality, Constanța County. It is located between the neighbouring resorts of Jupiter and Venus Venus is the second planet from the Sun. It is often called Ea ...

, and

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History

Neptun hosts the summer residence of the

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, ''Nufărul'' (English: ''The Water Lily''). Built in 1972, it is owned by the Importanne Resort corporation. Located on a beach called "At the flags" (Romanian: La steaguri).

Climate

The marine climate has hot summers, with the average temperature in June being over 22 °C, most of the days being sunny, and winters being gentle with rare snows. The mean annual temperature is 11.2 °C, and precipitation is low (under 400 mm yearly).

Personalities

Inna Elena Alexandra Apostoleanu (born 16 October 1986), known professionally as Inna (stylized in all caps), is a Romanian singer. Born in Mangalia and raised in Neptun, Romania, Neptun, she studied political science at Ovidius University before ...

– Romanian singer, winner of two

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and best-selling music act from Eastern Europe of the 2000s.

External links

Mangalia Seaside resorts in Romania {{Constanţa-geo-stub