Orheiul Vechi
- ★ 4.6
- 1 hr by car (60 km)
- Day trip from Chișinău
Orheiul Vechi 60 km north-east of Chișinău is the limestone-valley village and rock monastery, with Butuceni guesthouses serving home-cooked Moldovan meals.
Checked by Elliot Marsh against its source.
The trip
- Famous for
- Limestone-valley archaeological complex, rock monastery, Butuceni guesthouses with traditional Moldovan home-cooking and corn-husk crafts
- Getting there
- Drive north-east from Chișinău to Trebujeni and Butuceni villages
- Distance
- 1 hr by car (60 km) of Chișinău
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Hotels in Orheiul Vechi
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