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Situated in the centre of the city Balti, Saint Nicholas Cathedral dates back from the 1795. The religious edifice was built in Roman Catholic style. Its architect was Antuan Weismann and it was founded by George Panaioti. The church is of national importance and it is a good place for Christians. It has a degree of catholic influence brought by the architect from Galicia ( Western Ukraine).
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In the city Balti there is a place where more than just half of a century crying is combined with laughter and emotions are combined with applauses. This is the National Theatre “ Vasile Alecsandri” which is situated in the square center with the same name and which has a rich history of particular events. The theatre was founded on May 16, 1957, first as a Russian Theatre Troup. Its architect is ...
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The Armenian St. Gregory the Enlightener Church from Balti ( 1910-1916) symbolizes a sign of the settlement of Armenians in Moldova. During the second part of the 19th century and namely in 1858 there were 2275 Armenians in Bessarabia and they lived mostly in the capital Chisinau and Balti. Moldovian trade was dominated by Armenians and they played a crucial role in the development of Moldovan towns. The early...
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The “ Alecu Russo” State University of Balti was founded in 1945 and it is the second biggest University in Moldova named after the 19th century Romanian ethnologist and illuminist Alecu Russo. It is a prestigious institution of higher education, a modern center of science, education and culture having adequate materials, well-furnished classrooms and well-equipped laboratories. T...
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Beltsy also called ’’the northern capital of Moldova’’ is the second largest city in terms of area and economic importance after Chisinau. Situated 127 kms north of the capital Chisinau and located on the river Raut, a tributary of the Dniestr, Beltsy was initially founded as a centre of commerce in 1421 by Ringalia de Mazovia, the Poland king’s sister Wladyslaw II Jagi...
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Memorial Complex "Eternity" was opened on 9 May 1975 on P. Halippa street. This complex was dedicated to the soldiers of the Red Army who fell during the Jassy-Kishinev Operation of World War II. "Eternity" Memorial Complex in Soviet times was called the “Victory Memorial”. The Memorial composition is crowned by five rifles made of stone with a height of 25 meters, arranged in a pyramid. At the bottom of these rifles there is a large five-pointed star. In the c...
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Chisinau City Hall it’s an historical and architectural monument of national importance, entered in the register of monuments of history and culture by initiative of the Chisinau Academy of Sciences. Chisinau City Hall is a fairly old building and even if it was built many years ago, its charm remains nowadays. It is one of the few architectural monuments which attracts the attention of tourists on the spot. City Hall is located in downtown along with other great monuments of national i...
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"Mihai Eminescu" Theater is one of the largest theater in Chisinau and is considered to be a monument of art, architecture and history of national importance, and it’s introduced in the register of monuments of history and culture by the initiative of Chisinau Academy of Sciences. "Mihai Eminescu” Theater it’s a perfect place for the people who appreciates culture and art and loves to watch a successful play. This theater has hosted a great number of ar...
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National Square is a great place where you can visit a lot of monuments of national importance. It’s a place with special attractions and an exceptional beauty. Here you can take a walk in sunny days and just admire the extraordinary places. In the National Square there are some attractions that are worth the attention of tourists: The Cathedral, The Bell Tower and the Holy Gates. National Square is considered to be an architectural monument of national and local importance, ente...
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The Public Garden “Stefan cel Mare” also called “Stefan cel Mare Park” is the oldest park in Chisinau designed and decorated in a classic way. It is considered that it was planted in 1818. In fact, the plan was prepared by Ozmidov in 1816-1817, the architect and the land engineer of Bessarabia in those years. Main works began in 1825, when land engineer Bogdan Eitner has drawn the alleys, were planted trees and shrubs, including 1000 of acacias. The final form T...
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The Botanical Garden is situated near the city gates and was founded in the early twenty-first century, in the garden-park, planted on that territory in the middle of the nineteenth century, with the aim to scale all areas of spontaneous flora of Bassarabia. For the construction of the Botanical Garden in autumn 1950 was allocated 76 hectares of land on the valley Durlesti river, city park today - Dendrariu. But after five years from the original construction of this garden, appe...
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National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History
National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History as founded in October 1889 by initiative of Baron A. Stuart.
It is the oldest museum in Moldova and was founded as an Agricultural Museum, but over time its existence has gradually extended its field of work, creating collections that reflect the natural history, contemporary nature, evolution of human society and traditional culture from the Bassarabian territory later...
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The National Museum of History was founded in 1987. The museum exhibits over 263 000 art pieces, among which about 165 000 items are original pieces of national heritage. Archaeology and Ancient History, Medieval History, History of Basarabia and Contemporary History and Treasures departments are the the scientific core of the institution.
The museum has the following objectives: conservation and maintenance of historical sites, scientific research on historical ...
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The Japca Monastery is situated on the coast of river Nistru. It is the only monastery that sovietic authorities have not closed. The summer time church was built by nobleman Constantin Andronic in 1825 with the name “Inaltarea Maicii Domnului”. In 1912 it was renovated in an eclectic style, initially was designed in an moldavian style. The big church includes three sanctuary named: “Ïnaltarea Domnului”, “Schimbarea la Fata&rdqu...
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Noul Neamt Monastery is located in district Tighina on the coast of the river Nistru. In front of you it appears a huge 5 level bell, followed by the church’s towers and a lot of sacred cells which during the summer are in contrast with the greenery of the forest and gardens that surround the monastery. It took the name Noul Neamt from the first monastery Neamt situated on the right side of the river, considerate a duplicate.
The foundation o...
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Hirjauca Monastery is situated in district Calarasi nearby the river with the same name. The researcher P.Crusevan says that the monastery was founded in 1740, and it a monastery of monks. It was founded nearby a spring with healing water in the forest on the nobleman Niculita’s estate. They built firstly wooden church with five towers named “Adormirea Maicii Domnului”.
During the time the monastery knows a lot of problems, but wh...
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Rocky Monastery Tipova is situated on the right side of the river Nistru, nearby village with the same name in district Rezina. This monastery is built on the top of a very sharp stone opening a magnifient view of the Nistru’s meadow. Following narrow paths, full of mystery, climbing sharp stones you get to monastery’s entry which is situated very high.
It was founded in XVI century but in some historical documents attests from XII-XIV centu...
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Saharna Monastery is situated at 8 km from Rezina, 45 km from Orhei and 120 km from Chisinau. The monastery with its entire ensemble considered to be the oldest one. The monastic ensemble includes two monateries: the rock one named „Bunavestire”, and the other one named “Sfinta Treime”. Is nothing known about the rock monastery not even when was buil or who built it. It remains silent and peaceful waiting for better times...
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In a very quiet and pitoresque place with an enigmatic atmosphere with God’s blessing in 1678 started activity a new divine place-Hancu Monastery . The founder of this sacred monastery considers to be Mihalcea Hancu, a moldavian lord, who named the place in honor of his daughter Parascheva.
The monastery has a very interesting legend: the lord Hancu needed a very big army to help him to discrown Gheorghe Duca who was the Moldova’...
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In a pitoresque forested area , 40 km from Chisinau-is the oldest monasteries in Moldova, Capriana. It was established in 1429 and was for a long time the residence for Moldova’s Metropolitan. Staring with 1429 Capriana becomes a royal monastery where the most famous builders were working and kept with generosity the spirituality of Romanian orthodoxy.
This monastic overall includes 3 churches, two-floor house, cells and ou...
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The Wine Complex „Cricova” is a situated in Riscani sector, located 11 km from Chisinau. Due to natural galleries of over 120 km, mostly used for storing wine, Cricova is one of the biggest attractions in Moldova. Cricova city is also called yhe city of sun splashes. During its history Cricova proved to be a perspective city. The Wine Complex „Cricova” is famous for its unique underground labyrinths and in particular for its excellent wines. It was founded in 19...
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The „Holy Trinity” monastery complex of Saharna is situated in one of the passes near the picturesque village Saharna, 8 km from the district center Rezina and 14 km from the railway station Rabnita in a deep trench on the bank of mountain stream which flows into the river Nistru. It was built by the monk Bartholomew in 1777. Here are two churches belonging to the monastic complex - winter Church of the Assumption and summer Holy Trinity church.
At the beginnin...
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Soroca Fortress is a Moldovan fortress of the fifteenth century, founded by Stefan the Great, over the Nistru river, in place of the ancient Genoese fortress, Alciona. The castle was later rebuilt by Petru Rares, who rebuilt the walls in stone. Soroca’s settlement was first mentioned in a document from 1499. The land of the Soroca was robbed, as noted chronicler Gregory Ear, "in the way of evils".
Forming part of the defensive system and located in the eas...
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In the first decades after the founding, in 1359, of the country of Moldova, historical documents attested the existence of a monastery dedicated to the Assumption in the forests of Lăpuşnia. The place chosen for its construction was clearing near the river Vâsnevat. It laid the foundation of a peaceful and saint settlement, for prayer and work, in the next century, we find it mentioned as the "Monastery of Cyprian" or "Capriana Monastery”.
In a picturesque for...
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Entering to the archeological complex Old Orhei you can’t feel where is the limit with the present civilization because of the shock of the first contact with the world of fairy tale carved in stone that suddenly appears in front. Set in a landscape composition of which is strikingly contrasting with the usual general geographic morphology of Bessarabia, Old Orhei is a place with overwhelming surprises. Nobody can not be able to explain the fantastic assembling of unique diversity an...
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Who has seen at least once Moldova remained forever fascinated by the beautiful that lies between the rivers Nistru and Prut. It is said that the Moldovan lands with its vineyards, its rich orchards remind the legendary Mesopotamian plains. These areas represent a vast natural wealth inherited from ancestors. One of the most beautiful and impressive places in Moldova in the Reserve Codrii.
The Reserve Codrii is located in the North-West of Central Mol...
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Famous for its hospitality and comfort hotel Dacia is located around political elite zone, in the center of Chisinau. The hotel is designed for businessmen people with all the requirements for a four star hotel. Tourists who choose this hotel will take advantage of their nice and comfortable rooms equipped will all they need for a bussines travel.
The hotel has 84 rooms, all elegant and nice offer to the guests an amaizing atmosphere. It offers 2 ...
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Hotel Resort Codru, known for more then 30 years for its location and prestigious for its foreign guests that are only official delegations and business people. The hotel is located in the very heart of Chisinau near to the Parliament, Gornment, the Residence of the President of Moldova, as well foreign embassies, and cultural places are very close.
Hotel Codru has 3 buildings: the central one located in the center of the city; the second one d...
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Hotel Maxim Pasha is a sofisticated five stars hotel, with a unique architecture that combines classic elements with modern tendencies in design. The gorgeous interior made in eclectic style with crystal chandeliers, french drawers, gives a luxury atmosphere to the hotel.
The hotel provides clients with 25 guestrooms with all the utilities for making your stay pleasant an comfortable. Hotel Maxim Pasha has a restaurant that...
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Nobil Luxury Boutique Hotel is a famous 5 stars hotel in Chisinau. The hotels consists of 27 rooms, 2 splendid restaurants, a conference room, one exclusive SPA-center, fitness center and a terrace that gives an amazing view over the city. The design from interiors is inspired on traditions of classicism, an attractive style for a boutique hotel.
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Gloria hotel built in 2006 is one of the most famous hotels in Chisinau, located out of the town in an residential zone, gives the client silence that he needs. Due to the quality of services rendered by staff makes the hotel Gloria to be the best choice for an exceptional place for your stay.
The hotel has 20 comfortable rooms that offer am...
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Club Royal Park is the first luxurious 5 stars hotel in Chisinau, and is situated in an pitoresque park, named “Valea Trandafirilor”. Fresh air and the wonderfull nature that surrounds the hotel gives a deep peace of mind. The original design of the hotel combined the classic style with some elements from Chinese culture. The hotel has a very comfortable atmosphere that makes your stay to become exceptional.
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Leogrand Hotel &Convention Center is situated almost in the very heart of Chisinau and offers the possibility to choose the best accomodation services. The hotel is located near the Parliament, near the Government , all Presidential offices; comercial centres, all cultural places in the city are situated nearby. The elegant ambiance and the exclusive facilities for conference makes the hotel to be estimated l...
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Total area: 33,846 km2
Population: 3,567,500 (2009 estimate)
Density: 121.9/km2
Currency: Moldovan Leu
Official language: Romanian
Capital: Chisinau
Governement: Parliamentary republic
Internet TLD: .md
Calling code: 373
Moldova is a newly independent state in southeastern Europe, situated between the rivers...
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