Moldova is a still little-known but fascinating travel destination in Eastern Europe. The country offers idyllic landscapes, traditional villages, and a long wine-making tradition—it is considered one of the oldest wine regions in the world. Particularly worth seeing are the vast wine cellars of Cricova and Milestii Mici, the largest wine cellar in the world.

The capital, Chișinău, offers a mix of Soviet architecture, green parks, and vibrant culture. Nature lovers will find a highlight in Orheiul Vechi, a historic monastery complex set amid spectacular rocky landscapes.

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