ATTRACTIONS: (a few major)
Moldovia is best known for its wine industry and the production of excellent varietals along with wine tours and tastings.
Other top attractions include the remote monasteries, the cities of Balti, Ungheni and the capital city of Chisinau, the Pushkin Museum and the Jewish cemeteries.
Moldova is a very poor country - one of the poorest in Europe, but the accommodations prices are exceptionally high.
Moldova's bus service is very reliable and the routes are extensive.
CONVENTION AND VISITOR BUREAUS:
GENERAL INTEREST:
- Calling Code: 373
- Electricity: 230V, 50Hz
- Drive on the: Right
- Times to Travel: Due to its close proximity to the Black Sea, Moldova's climate is quite moderate.
Summers are long and warm and winters are mild and dry.
The most popular times to vist are during the summer and the fall months of September and October.
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