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Cricova
Town in Chișinău, Moldova

Cricova

Cricova is a town in Chișinău municipality, Moldova, located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the capital.

Plan a trip to Cricova→From Iaşi

It is best known for its vast underground wine cellars, among the largest in the world, which have made Cricova one of Moldova’s leading tourist destinations.

How locals move

Getting around Cricova the local way

  • Get inFrom specific destinations: Transnistria – From Tiraspol (leaving from the train/bus station: gara) and Bendery there are semi-hourly marshrutkas taking 90 min and 40 rubles.

From Wikivoyage: Chișinău, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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