ALEKA STREZOVA, Through the Eyes of Pioneers: Accounts of Maritime Southern Dobrudja in the Travel Notes of Felix Kanitz, Konstantin Irechek, the Shkorpil Brothers and Todor Mumdzhiev (Second Half of the 19th Century)

TOME LXIII 2025
p. 127-134
Online publication date: 
09/12/2025
Keywords: 
travel notes, maritime southern Dobrudja, Felix Kanitz, Constantine Irechek, the Shkorpil brothers (Karel and Hermengild), Todor Mumdzhiev
Abstract: 

The text tells about the first explorers of maritime southern Dobrudja in modern times and their observations of the region in the period of the second half of the 19th century. Four narratives of the area are used, those of Felix Kanitz, Constantine Irechek, the Shkorpil brothers (Karel and Hermengild), Todor Mumdzhiev.