ancient ruins
Orheiul Vechi
Open-air archaeological complex in a dramatic gorge with a cave monastery, ancient fortifications, and panoramic Moldovan landscapes.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Criuleni, Moldova · Europe
Criuleni is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Ustia, 17km from Orheiul Vechi.
Criuleni is a town located in Criuleni, Moldova. With a population of 6,932, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Criuleni sits in Moldova, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Chisinau time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Criuleni to your route.
Criuleni (Romanian pronunciation: [kri.uˈlenʲ]) is a city in Moldova. It is located in the north-eastern part of the country. It is the largest city and administrative center of Criuleni District. Spread across an area of 42.6 km2 (16.4 sq mi), the town had a population of 6,708 inhabitants in 2014.
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Criuleni is located in Criuleni, Moldova, Europe. The coordinates are 47.2134 latitude, 29.1585 longitude.
Criuleni has a population of approximately 6,932 people, making it a town in Moldova.
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3 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
Open-air archaeological complex in a dramatic gorge with a cave monastery, ancient fortifications, and panoramic Moldovan landscapes.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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An underground wine city 15 km north of Chișinău: 120 km of limestone tunnels with streets named after grape varieties, toured by electric car past a national collection of 1.3 million bottles, including Göring's captured wines.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
The world's largest wine cellar by Guinness World Records: 200 km of galleries in an old limestone mine south of Chișinău holding over 1.5 million bottles. Visitors drive their own cars through the underground 'streets' on guided tours.
41 km · about 50 min drive
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