Old Orhei

Cliffs above the Răut river: a cave monastery, ruins of old towns and a museum.

Photo: Gganebnyi · CC BY-SA 4.0

From Chișinău

52 km, about 1 h by car

Public transport

Bus part of the way, then a taxi or a walk

More places to see

• Soroca Fortress159 km, about 2 h 45 min by car
• Bender Fortress (Tighina)63 km, about 1 h 5 min by car
• Manuc Bei Mansion, Hîncești35 km, about 30 min by car
• Struve Geodetic Arc, Rudi196 km, about 3 h 20 min by car
• Căușeni Church73 km, about 1 h 15 min by car
• Triumphal Arch and CathedralIn the centre of Chișinău