Moldova
36 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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RegionEastern Europe
CapitalChișinău
Places written36
Categories covered5 of 5
Plugs and voltage
Type C, F · 230 V travel adapter
CurrencyMoldovan leu (MDL)
LanguagesRomanian
Driving sideright
Plugs and voltage: Wikipedia, «Mains electricity by country» (after the IEC World Plugs list), read 15 October 2026.
Nature & outdoors (9) Landmarks & history (5) Museums & culture (15) Attractions & fun (1) Food & drink (6)
Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.
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Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.
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Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.
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Beșalma
town
Cahul
monastery
Călărășeuca Monastery
monument
Candle of Gratitude
monastery
Căpriana Monastery
city
Comrat
village
Cosăuți
monastery
Curchi Monastery
gorge and cave site
Duruitoarea Veche Gorge
monastery
Hâncu Monastery
monastery
Hârjauca Monastery
cave monastery
Japca Monastery
historic mansion
Manuc Bey Mansion
tradition
Moldovan Village Homestays
monastery
Rudi Monastery
Attractions & fun Theme parks, zoos, aquariums, towers and the built attractions families actually queue for.
Open the full Attractions & fun pageFood & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.
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