The secondary school Carol I is situated in the building of the first high-school from Călărași, which was for boys. The construction of the school started in 1881, and in 1882 it was brought into service the primary school with classes 1, 2 and 3, and in 1884 it was transformed into a secondary school […]

Călărași, named in the past, Lichirești and, temporarily, Știrbeiu, is the biggest city of the county and one of the most important municipalities from the Southern development region. According to the final data of the population census from the year 2011, the municipality Călărași has a population of 65181 inhabitants. The name of Lichirești dates […]

The park of the municipality situated near the Danube presents a rich selection of sculptures of the princes whose faith was connected to the ancient or modern history of Romania. Călărași, named in the past, Lichirești and, temporarily, Știrbeiu, is the biggest city of the county and one of the most important municipalities from the […]

The Flowers Park, situated in the North – Western area of the city, is one of the attraction points of the inhabitants. Călărași, named in the past, Lichirești and, temporarily, Știrbeiu, is the biggest city of the county and one of the most important municipalities from the Southern development region. According to the final data […]

The construction project was drawn up by the engineer Socolescu, and the tender for the palace building, which includes the prefect’s home (the current Fordoc Institute), was won by the Italian entrepreneur Giussepe Ciconi, who became a marriage chauffeur. Construction works were supervised by architect Al. Savulescu, the horseman and him. We can say, therefore, […]

The Municipality Museum Călărași is situated in the old headquarters of the City Hall. The building was built for this administrative destination in the year 1886 – 1887 therefore, at the beginning of the month of January of the year 1888, the institution started its activity in a new immobile. The historians mention the fact […]

The museum from Călărași was founded in the year 1951. Between 1968 and 1987 it functioned as a history and archeology department of the County Museum Ialomița, and starting with 1987 it is a county museum which stands alone. The museum’s building is an architecture monument starting with the end of the XIXth century. The […]

This work was raised by the perseverance of a committee having as president Gh. Cristodorescu and conceived and executed by the sculptor Th. Burca. The statue, the reliefs, the decorative elements, including the helmet and the laurel branch, were cast in bronze at FABRICA V.V.RĂŞCANU from Bucharest, and the stonework of the shock was entrusted […]

One of the biggest Zoos from Romania, as it is concerned the land surface on which it is situated, as well as the number of species, of which some are unique in the country. The only zoo from Romania which reproduces the jaguar, the Siberian tiger and the Emu ostrich, owning unique specifies, such as […]

On the occasion of the celebration and in the thirties of the former century of Saint Nicholas from Mira Lichiei and the existence of the church at 1630, demonstrates the fact that the halidom was ancient enough, its foundation being lost in the time immemorial, as well as the beginnings of the century where it […]