What not to miss on a first visit

The experiences to build a first trip around

  1. An underground winery — Cricova or Mileștii Mici, with galleries tens of kilometres long
  2. Orheiul Vechi — the natural and historical complex with its cave monastery
  3. Central Chișinău — Ștefan cel Mare boulevard, the Triumphal Arch, the Cathedral
  4. The Central Market in Chișinău — the real market experience
  5. A spectacular monastery — Saharna or Țipova, above the Dniester
  6. A château winery — Castel Mimi or Purcari, for premium tastings
  7. A traditional village — Butuceni or Trebujeni, for genuine hospitality
  8. Traditional food — plăcinte (filled pastries), zeamă (soured chicken soup), mămăligă with cheese
  9. A wine tasting led by someone who knows the wines
  10. Soroca fortress — one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses

Adjust the list to the time you have and what interests you.

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