Dendrariu Park Travel Guide
Free Guide: Discover a peaceful retreat in Chișinău's Dendrariu Park, home to diverse plant species and tranquil landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
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Discover a peaceful retreat in Chișinău's Dendrariu Park, home to diverse plant species and tranquil landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Escape the city bustle at Dendrariu Park, a sprawling green space in Chișinău. Established in 1973 on the grounds of a former botanical garden, the park boasts over a thousand species of plants, offering a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and a vital green lung for the city.
Opening hours
- Mon7 am–9 pm
- Tue7 am–9 pm
- Wed7 am–9 pm
- Thu7 am–9 pm
- Fri7 am–9 pm
- Sat8 am–9 pm
- Sun8 am–9 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Strada Ion Creangă 20/1, Chișinău, Moldova
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
Public Transport
Taxi
Walking
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Overview
Dendrariu Park, a verdant sanctuary in Chișinău's Buiucani sector, offers respite from the urban environment. Founded in 1973 on the site of the former Botanical Garden of the Academy of Sciences, the park has expanded to almost 78 hectares. It serves as an essential oxygen source and air filter for the city.The park is home to over a thousand species of woody plants, showcasing Moldova's rich flora. Among the botanical treasures are rare species, including nine of the thirteen woody plants listed in the Red Book of the Republic of Moldova. Visitors can admire rare endemic relicts like the Ginkgo biloba, a living fossil from the Triassic period.The park's design harmoniously blends natural elements within an urban setting. Visitors can explore diverse tree and shrub collections and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere away from the city's noise. The park provides various activities, from leisurely strolls along winding paths to picnics in vast green spaces. Keep in mind that dogs and bicycles are not allowed.
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