Moldova Republic

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Soroca Fortress, Moldova

Facts about Moldova Republic

Area: 33,843 sq km

Population: 4 440 000

Capital: Chişinău

Other major cities: Balti, Bendery

Currency: Moldovan Leu (Lei)

Language: Moldavian, Russian, Gagauzi

Telephone country code: 00 373

Time Zone: GMT/UTC +2hours

TOP Destinations in Moldova Republic

Razed practically to the ground during the ruthless battles of WWII, only the Orthodox Cathedral (dating from 1840), and the Late-Russian-Classicist style bell-tower, escaped destruction. In consequence, the completely rebuilt Chişinău, today presents the picture of a modern city, with large green areas. More...

Tiraspol is a green town with a beautiful zone for rest on the bank of Dnestr. An interesting trip can be organized to Moldova’s great geo-palaeonthologic monument – Valceana Colcot. More...

Soroca fortress was part of a huge Moldovan defensive system in the medieval times, which comprised four fortresses on the Nistru river, two on the Danube and another three in the northern part of the country. More...