# Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Constanța, Romania: what it is and when to go

> Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Constanța is an orthodox cathedral in Constanța, Romania (Catedrala Ortodoxă „Sfinții Apostoli Petru și Pavel”). Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Romania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/cathedral-of-saints-peter-and-paul/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Orthodox cathedral in Constanța, Romania · History, Temples
- **Local name:** Catedrala Ortodoxă „Sfinții Apostoli Petru și Pavel”
- **Where:** Romania · Strada Arhiepiscopiei 25, 900732, Constanța
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** OTP Otopeni, 208 km as the crow flies
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 44.17129, 28.661

## What it is and where

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Constanța is an orthodox cathedral in Constanța, Romania (Catedrala Ortodoxă „Sfinții Apostoli Petru și Pavel”). It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Romania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Constanța](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/constanza/), where this site lists 18 more places to see, 5.4 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 44.17129, 28.661; the nearest main airport is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP, Otopeni), 208 km as the crow flies. How to get around Romania (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.171289%2C28.660996)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.171289%2C28.660996)

- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/historia/) and [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/espiritual/) places in Romania. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Constanța is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 02 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 14 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 38 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 14 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 34 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 18 |
| July | Best time | 15 h |
| August | Best time | 13 h 50 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 44 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 22 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 42 |

In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | May to October | November to April |
| Temples | May to October | November to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Constanța has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Romania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Romania

To enter Romania there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Romania checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Romanian leu (RON); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Constanța Casino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/casino-de-constanza/): Heritage site in Constanța County, Romania · 217 m
- [Grand Mosque of Constanța](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/the-mosque-of-constanta/): Architectural structure · 250 m
- [Genoese Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/farul-genovez/): Lighthouse in Romania · 308 m
- [Statuia lui Mihai Eminescu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/statuia-lui-mihai-eminescu/): Heritage site in Constanța County, Romania · 341 m
- [Constanța History and Archaeology Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/museo-de-historia-nacional-y-arqueologia-de-constanza/): Heritage site in Constanța County, Romania · 360 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/).

## More in Romania: History

- [Danube Delta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/danube-delta/): river delta in Eastern Europe located on the territory of Romania and Ukraine
- [Bran Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/bran-castle/): Medieval castle in Braşov county, Romania
- [Srebarna Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/srebarna-nature-reserve/): nature reserve and biosphere reserve in Bulgaria
- [Horezu Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/hurezi-monastery/): heritage site in Vâlcea County, Romania
- [Wooden churches of Maramureș](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/iglesias-de-madera-de-maramures/): complex of multiple wooden churches in Maramures, Romania
- [Corvin Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/castillo-de-hunyad/): Castle in Hunedoara, Romania

Every Romania place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Constanța?

It is an orthodox cathedral in Constanța, Romania (Catedrala Ortodoxă „Sfinții Apostoli Petru și Pavel” in the local language). It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Romania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Constanța?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42.

### How do you get to Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Constanța?

The nearest main airport is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), 208 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.171289%2C28.660996) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Romania is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Romania map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Constanța Casino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/casino-de-constanza/), [Grand Mosque of Constanța](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/the-mosque-of-constanta/), [Genoese Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/farul-genovez/). The rest is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/162658059), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4681025), CC0. More about Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Constanța on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_Saints_Peter_and_Paul%2C_Constan%C8%9Ba). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).