Moldova - The forgotten corner of Europe
Having a look at Chisinau and beyond.
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Flat white
This is the main cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church in the Moldovan capital.
Cathedral of Christ's Nativity, Chisinau
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On your knees
Cathedral of Christ's Nativity, Chisinau
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Nice hat
Stephen III was a national hero of Moldova. The 1927 statue holds a cross as a symbol against the invading Ottoman forces in the 15th century.
Statue of Stefan cel Mare
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The darkside
Our cozy apartment door.
Chisinau
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Ancient glory
The Arc de Triumph commemorates the victory over Turks in the Russian-Turkish war of 1806- 1812.
Arc de Triumph in Chisinau
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My heart will go on
Monument in Chisinau
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Staying with the smurfs
St Teodora de la Sihla Church
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Grey day
Just waiting for the bus in Moldova.
Outskirts of Chisinau
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Oh the bells
The Bell Tower was destroyed in 1962 but reconstructed in 1997.
Bell Tower, Chisinau
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Here be wolves
National Archeology and History Museum, Chisinau
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No means no
Entrance to Deja Vu
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Pit of doom
Toilet at the land border crossing from Ukraine