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Backpacking Moldova: 9 best places to visit

The most rewarding stops for backpackers in Moldova, ranked and mapped. Tap any place to drop it into a free, day-by-day route built around how you actually travel.

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  1. Chișinău, Moldova1

    Chișinău

    Chișinău

    Green, low-key capital.

  2. Cricova, Moldova2

    Cricova

    Chișinău

    Underground wine city.

  3. Orheiul Vechi, Moldova3

    Orheiul Vechi

    Orhei

    Cave monastery over a river.

  4. 4

    Milestii Mici

    Ialoveni

    World's largest wine cellar.

  5. Tiraspol, Moldova5

    Tiraspol

    Transnistria

    Soviet time-capsule breakaway.

  6. 6

    Soroca

    Soroca

    Fortress and Roma hill.

  7. 7

    Saharna

    Rezina

    Waterfalls and pilgrimage site.

  8. Gagauzia, Moldova8

    Gagauzia

    Gagauzia

    Turkic autonomous wine region.

  9. Tipova Monastery, Moldova9

    Tipova Monastery

    Rezina

    Cliff-carved cave monastery.

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