Food and drink
Cricova Winery
Chisinau, Moldova
A huge underground wine city of limestone tunnels used to age sparkling wine.
Monument · Moldova · Chisinau
Triumphal Arch Chisinau
A small triumphal arch facing the Great National Assembly Square.
Free to enter about 20 min
For storytellers
Why Triumphal Arch Chisinau matters
This nineteenth-century arch commemorates Russian victory over the Ottoman Empire. It stands at one end of the central square and is a focal point of the city. Next to it is the cathedral, so you can see both in one stop.
Talking points
- It sits at the end of the main square.
- The nearby cathedral is worth a look.
- A good meeting spot in town.
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Church, mosque or temple
Nativity Cathedral Chisinau
Chisinau, Moldova
The main Orthodox cathedral of Moldova, with a bell tower and park around it.
Park
Stephen the Great Central Park
Chisinau, Moldova
The city's main green space, with a lake, statues and cafes.
Also nearby
Within about 40 km, closest first.