The Commissions of the Danube River were authorized by the Treaty of Paris after the close of the Crimean War. One of these international commissions, the most successful, was the European Commission
Commemorative plaque at a lighthouse in Sulina, Tulcea county, Romania, built by the European Commission along with river dykes and completed in November 1870
View of the river at Braila in 1870; a ship in drydock
Southeastern Europe after the Congress of Berlin
Percy Sanderson, British-built dredger of the Danube Commission in 1911
Sulina
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Sulina is a town and free port in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania, at the mouth of the Sulina branch of the Danube. It is the easternmost point of Romania.
Commissions of the Danube River
…and was supposed to be permanent, but it was not formally organized until after 1918. International stature Commemorative plaque at a lighthouse in Sulina, Tulcea county, Romania, built by the European Commission along with river dykes and completed in November 1870 The European Commission of the Danube…
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The Palace of the Danube Commission
The Lighthouse
Sulina from space (2011)