Welcome to Chişinău
Being the capital of Moldova, Chisinau is a city that has survived World War 2 and transformed itself into a modern city with lots of attractions for you to explore. You will not be bored in Chisinau as you can start by exploring the various attractions within the city such as the museum or even the Holly Gates and why not go on a well deserved wine tour on the outskirts of the city where you can increase your knowledge of the local wine.
Be amazed by the architectural, historical and natural beauty of this former Soviet city!
Places to Visit
The city of Chisinau is quiet well known for its culture and win. Milestii Mici holds the largest collection of wine in the world. The collection is made up of 1.5 million bottles of wine and is registered with Guinness World Records. The wine cellar itself is also the largest in the world with the capacity to hold 2 million bottles of wine. On a visit to the city, do not miss Operas; musical performances and ballets can be enjoyed at the National Opera and Ballet Theater. Visitors can also take a guided tour of the building. Some events are seasonal, so check for particular events before you plan your trip.
Entertainment
Chisinau nightlife attracts a number of visitors. Some of the well known clubs are Military Club and Deja Vu Bar. Those who love to dance, would love to visit the former place. Events are always taking place, so it’s best to check out the clubs' schedules before visiting. You can also find a number of bars where the ambiance is upbeat and vibrant, with a multitude of regular customers. Some of bars have bartenders who juggle bottles and set drinks on fire for the customers’ entertainment.
Visiting Chisinau is a wonderful opportunity to discover a place that is rich in history and culture. No matter what you decide to do on your journey, take the time to enjoy Chisinau for all its grandeur.
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