Village Museum
Locations
We are a small country, however with varied and impressive locations.
Village Museum
Located at the entrance to Chisinau, near the City Gates, the Village Museum can be considered an island of revelation and tranquility. It is the perfect place for meditation, a place where you are surprised by the fantastic landscape with a fairytale atmosphere.
Constantin Stamati Museum House
In 1988, a memorial complex dedicated to Constantin Stamati was opened in Ocnița.
In the manor museum, the room of seven writers, an office and a room where the memory of C. Stamati’s descendants is commemorated have been recreated. The museum has 350 items including: furniture, books, photographs, newspapers and magazines.
Bechir rock hermitage
The ravine of Bechir or “Bechirov Iar” is a natural monument of geological or paleontological type in Soroca district. In the steep rocks of that valley is the Bechir rock hermitage, considered the oldest to date, probably dating from the 6th-8th century
Dubăsari Lake
Lake Dubăsari is one of the largest lakes in Moldova. It is located in the center of the country. The lake is a reservoir, artificially created in 1954 by the Soviet authorities on the middle course of the Nistru river, for the purposes of obtaining electricity through the homonymous hydropower plant.
Alexander Pushkin House Museum
The building is the one where the famous Russian poet Aleksandr Pushkin lived for two months, after arriving in the capital of tsarist Bessarabia.
Organ Hall
It is an architectural monument and concert hall. The building imposes itself through monumental forms, executed predominantly in classical style, combined with some elements of romantic art. The dome and the sculptural groups confer artistic expressiveness to the building.
Water Tower
An architecture and art monument of national importance, entered in the Register of Historical and Cultural Monuments of the Chisinau Municipality. The building was built at the end of the 19th century on the highest point of the city at the time, based on a project drawn up by Alexandru Bernardazzi.
Château Purcari
Château Purcari is one of the most valuable and renowned wineries of Eastern Europe.
The château is recognized worldwide for its super-premium class wines, which have, over the centuries, collected more than 200 awards at the most prestigious international competitions – Decanter, Challenge International du Vin, Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, International Wine and Spirit Competition, but also the legendary appreciation at the royal court of Great Britain.
MIMI Castle
Castel Mimi is a winery with a centuries-old history. It was founded in 1893, by one of the most prolific winemakers of the 20th century – Constantin Mimi. The construction of the mansion, initiated by order of Bessarabian politician Constantin Mimi, was finished in 1900, its architectural style having been inspired by the French tradition of the time.
The Dendrological Park in the village of Țaul
One of the largest such Parks by area and among the richest in exotic tree and shrub species; as well as one of the most beautiful landscape parks in Moldova. The park is conventionally divided into the upper part, where the village residence of boyar Pommer’s manor is located, but also a whole network, dense with alleys with various floral compositions and the lower part, which is more reminiscent of the forest, made up of various groups of trees, characteristic for various geographical areas.
Soroca Fortress
The Soroca Fortress is a 15th-century Moldavian wooden fortress, built by King Stefan cel Mare (Stephen the Great), facing the river ford over the Nistru, and rebuilt in stone by Petru Rareș, in the middle of the 16th century.
Historical sources mention the construction of a series of fortresses on the Nistru at the riverfords, made of wood or stone, the seat of which was taken by “pircalabs” (old Romanian word originating from the German “burgmeister”, meaning mayor) and great captains, among which the fortresses of Hotin, Soroca, Orhei, Tighina and Cetatea Albă.
Constantin Stamati Museum House
Bechir rock hermitage
Dubăsari Lake
Alexander Pushkin House Museum
Organ Hall
Water Tower
Château Purcari
MIMI Castle
The Dendrological Park in the village of Țaul
Soroca Fortress