Moldavia
region in north-eastern Romania
Moldavia (Romanian: Moldova) is a region in north-eastern Romania, sharing a border with Moldova and Ukraine. It consists of the counties of Suceava, Iași, Vaslui, Galați, Vrancea, Botoșani, Neamț and Bacău.
- Not to be confused with Moldova, the neighbouring country.
Regions
Regions in Moldavia
| Upper Moldavia (Bacău County, Neamț County, Botoșani County) |
| Lower Moldavia (Iași County, Galați County, Vrancea County, Vaslui County) |
Cities
Iași County
Palace of Culture in Iași
- 🌍 Iași — the main city, former residence of Moldavian voivodes, important Romanian cultural and business center, university city
- Ruginoasa — Alexandru Ioan Cuza memorial palace
- Hârlău — museum of vineyard and wine, vineyards of Cotnari nearby
- Miclăușeni — monastery and Sturdza castle
- Hadâmbu and Dobrovăț monasteries
- Cucuteni — neolithic archeological site
- Pașcani
Vaslui County
Huși Cathedral
- Vaslui
- Bârlad
- Huși - vineyards nearby
Bacău County
Vrancea County
Mărășești memorial
Galați County
Botoșani County
Neamț County
Old church in Piatra Neamț
- 🌍 Piatra Neamț — monastery of Bistrița nearby. Surrounded by wooded mountains and boasting modern comforts, Piatra is one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in Moldova
- 🌍 Bicaz — a good base for nearby lakes, canyon, and Eastern Carpathians, Izvorul Muntelui lake
- 🌍 Târgu Neamț — Neamț citadel, Agapia and Neamț monasteries and the memorial house of the famous writer Ion Creangă
Ion Creangă memorial house
- Roman
Other destinations
Understand
Get in
By plane
- 🌍 Iași International Airport (IAS) (the airport is 8 km (5.0 mi) northeast of the city center). Flights from Barcelona, Basel/Mulhouse, Berlin, Billund, Bologna, Copenhagen, Dortmund, Eindhoven, Istanbul, Larnaca, Liverpool, London-Luton, Madrid, Munich-Memmingen, Rome, Tel Aviv, Turin, Venice (provided by Wizz Air); Bucharest (TAROM); Charleroi, Milan-Bergamo, Paris-Beauvais (provided by Ryanair and Wizz Air); Dublin (HiSky and Ryanair); Vienna (Austrian Airlines). There are also seasonal flights from Catania (Wizz Air); Dusseldorf and Stuttgart (provided by Eurowings) . (updated Mar 2024)
- 🌍 George Enescu International Airport (BCM). Flights from Barcelona, Bologna, Brussels, Catania, Dublin, Liverpool and Turin (provided by Dan Air); London-Luton (Dan Air and Wizz Air); Milan (Wizz Air and from Bergamo provided by AeroItalia and Dan Air); Rome (AeroItalia and Dan Air). There are also seasonal flights from Madrid provided by Dan Air. There are no domestic flights. (updated Mar 2024)
Get around
See
Sturdza Castle in Miclăuşeni
- 🌍 Sturdza Castle (Castelul Sturdza).
- Izvorul Muntelui Lake
Izvorul Muntelui Lake
Do
Ski
- Piatra Neamţ
- Vatra Dornei
Off road
- Piatra Neamţ - Hard enduro contests
Eat
Drink
Most popular drink in Lower Moldavia (Ţara de Jos a Moldovei) is wine from the vineyards of Cotnari, Panciu, Odobeşti, Huşi.
Stay safe
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Article Geo different to Wikidata
Wikivoyage: Latitude 46.82, Longitude 27.14 (Map, Geohack)
Wikidata: Latitude 46, Longitude 26 (Map, Geohack)
Difference: 126.2km
Wikivoyage: Latitude 46.82, Longitude 27.14 (Map, Geohack)
Wikidata: Latitude 46, Longitude 26 (Map, Geohack)
Difference: 126.2km
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