Church, mosque or temple
Nativity Cathedral Chisinau
Chisinau, Moldova
The main Orthodox cathedral of Moldova, with a bell tower and park around it.
Food and drink · Moldova · Chisinau
Cricova Winery
A huge underground wine city of limestone tunnels used to age sparkling wine.
Paid entry about 2.5 h
For storytellers
Why Cricova Winery matters
Cricova is a giant cellar dug into old limestone mines. You ride a small train through streets of tunnels stacked with bottles and visit tasting rooms. It's famous for its sparkling wines, and a tour is a very Moldovan experience.
Talking points
- Tunnels run for kilometres underground.
- A train carries you through the cellars.
- Tastings are the highlight.
Free to read aloud or adapt in your video. Check facts that matter to you against an official source before you publish.
Good to know: Tours usually need booking in advance.
More in Chisinau
Park
Stephen the Great Central Park
Chisinau, Moldova
The city's main green space, with a lake, statues and cafes.
Monument
Triumphal Arch Chisinau
Chisinau, Moldova
A small triumphal arch facing the Great National Assembly Square.
Also nearby
Within about 40 km, closest first.