Things to see in Chișinău
Chișinău is the capital of Moldova, Republic of, with an urban population of about 688 thousand. Below are 20 notable places within about 6 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Nativity of Christ Cathedral Place of worship
The Cathedral of Christ's Nativity is the main cathedral of the Moldovan Orthodox Church in Sectorul Centru, Moldova. It was built in 1830 to a design by Abram Melnikov.
2Triumphal Arch, Chișinău History
The Triumphal Arch is a monument situated in Central Chișinău next to the Nativity Cathedral on Piața Marii Adunări Naționale nr. 2 and directly opposite Government House.
3National Museum of History of Moldova Museum
The National History Museum of Moldova is a museum in Central Chişinău, Moldova.
4Cathedral of Divine Providence, Chișinău Place of worship
The Cathedral of Divine Providence is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church which is located in Chișinău, Moldova, and is the see of the Diocese of Chișinău.
5National Museum of Fine Arts Art
The National Museum of Fine Arts of Moldova is a museum in Chișinău, Moldova, founded in November 1939 by Alexandru Plămădeală and Auguste Baillayre.
6Water Tower of Chișinău Museum
The Chișinău Water Tower is an architectural monument of Chișinău, Moldova, located at 2 Mitropolit Bănulescu-Bodoni Street and built at the end of 19th century after a project by Alexander Bernadazzi.
7National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Moldova Arts & culture
The Maria Bieșu National Opera and Ballet Theatre in Chişinău, Moldova, is one of the leading opera and ballet theatres in Eastern Europe. It is housed in a building on the Boulevard Stefan the Great, one of the main roads in Chişinău.
8Ciuflea Monastery Place of worship
Ciuflea Monastery is a Moldovan Orthodox monastery located in Chișinău, Moldova. It is dedicated to Saint Theodore of Amasea.
9Rose Valley, Chișinău Park
Rose Valley Chişinău is an urban park including the remains of an ancient Slavonic sanctuary. It is located in the city of Chişinău, Moldova.
10Presidential Palace in Chișinău History
The Presidential Palace is the official residence of the President of Moldova.
11St. Teodora de la Sihla Church Place of worship
The St. Teodora de la Sihla Church is a cathedral in Central Chișinău, Moldova.
12Stephen the Great Monument History
The Stephen the Great Monument is a prominent monument in Chișinău, Moldova.
13Eternity Memorial Complex, Chișinău History
The Eternity Memorial Complex is a memorial located in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. The memorial is located along P. Halippa Street (formerly Marshal Malinovsky Street).
14Wooden church of Hirișeni Place of worship
Wooden church of the Dormition of Mary of Hirișeni is a religious building built in 1642. As of today, the church is preserved in the Village museum of Chișinău, Republic of Moldova.
15Măzărache Church Place of worship
The Măzărache Church is a church in Chişinău, Moldova.
16National Theatre "Mihai Eminescu" Arts & culture
The Mihai Eminescu National Theatre is a historical and architectural monument built in neoclassical style located in Central Chișinău, Republic of Moldova.
17Chișinău Botanical Garden Park
The Chișinău Botanical Garden of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova is a botanical research institution and public garden located in the Botanica sector of Chișinău, Moldova.
18Jewish cemetery in Chișinău Place of worship
The Chișinău Jewish Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in the Sectorul Buiucani of Chișinău, Moldova. It is situated on Milano Street and spans approximately 100 hectares and contains over 20,000 graves dating back to the 17th century.
19Memorial to Victims of Stalinist Repressions History
The Train of Pain – Memorial to Victims of Stalinist Repression is a monument in Chișinău, Moldova. A temporary stone was unveiled in 1990 in Central Station Square commemorating the 1940–1951 mass deportations in Soviet Moldavia.
20Memorial house of Aleksandr Pushkin, Chișinău Museum
House-Museum of Alexandr Pushkin is a museum and architectural monument in Moldova of national value. It is included in the Register of monuments of history and culture of the municipality of Chișinău.
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