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Moldova

10 places in Moldova, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.

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Pictured: Orheiul Vechi

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RegionEastern Europe

CapitalChișinău

Places written10

Categories covered4 of 5

🧭 Good to know Cost level, local customs and etiquette in Moldova - what is polite and what is not →

Plugs and voltage Type C, F · 230 V travel adapter →

CurrencyMoldovan leu (MDL)

LanguagesRomanian

Driving sideright

Best months J F M A M J J A S O N D

Nature & outdoors (1) Landmarks & history (5) Museums & culture (1) Food & drink (3)

Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.

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forest

The Codru Forests

Strășeni

Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.

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old town

Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.

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tradition

Moldovan Village Homestays

Nationwide

Food & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.

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dish

Moldovan Cuisine

Nationwide

winery region

Purcari

Stefan Voda

winery region

The Underground Wine Cities

Central Moldova

Moldova

Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.

The Codru Forests

Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.

Chișinău

Orheiul Vechi

Saharna

Soroca Fortress