Getting from Chișinău to Soroca Fortress: Every Option Explained (and Why a Private Day Trip Wins) Soroca Fortress is one of Moldova’s most striking historical monuments—a perfect stone circle with five towers guarding the Dniester River, rebuilt in its current form during the 1540s . It sits roughly 155 kilometers north of Chișinău, and getting...Read More

How to Get to Comrat in Gagauzia: Every Travel Option, and Why a Guided Tour Is Worth It Comrat is the kind of destination that rewards a little planning but punishes overcomplication. As the capital of Gagauzia—Moldova’s autonomous, Turkic-speaking, Orthodox Christian region—it sits roughly ninety minutes south of Chișinău, far enough to feel distinctly different...Read More

A Complete Guide to Reaching Chisinau’s Main Jewish Cemetery: Every Option from Public Transit to Private Tours Conclusion first: The main Jewish cemetery in Chisinau (Cimitirul Evreiesc / Jewish Cemetery) is located at Milano Street (Strada Milano), No. 1, in the Buiucani district of the city. The most economical option is to take a trolleybus...Read More

The Best Way to Get to Curchi Monastery from Chisinau: A Complete 2026 Transport Guide Curchi Monastery, often called the “Pearl of Moldovan Orthodoxy,” is one of the most stunning spiritual and architectural landmarks in Moldova. Nestled among rolling hills about 60 kilometers northeast of Chisinau, its Baroque-style Cathedral of the Assumption—designed by the same...Read More