Noul Neamt Monastery: A Moldovan Spiritual Gem
Discover Moldova's spiritual heart at Noul Neamt Monastery: a serene escape with stunning architecture and rich history in a tranquil setting.
Noul Neamt Monastery, also known as Chițcani Monastery, is a stunning all-male Moldovan Orthodox monastery located in Chițcani, near Bender and Tiraspol. Founded in 1861, it stands as a testament to the region's rich spiritual heritage and architectural beauty, offering a serene escape.
A brief summary to Noul Neamt Monastery
- Chitcani, MD
- +37369155271
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly when visiting the monastery, as it is a place of worship.
- Explore the beautiful gardens surrounding the monastery.
- Climb the bell tower for a bird's-eye view of the monastery and the surrounding countryside.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Tiraspol, take bus number 19 or 29 from the main bus station near the Tighina Bridge towards Chitcani. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Monastery' stop and walk 200 meters east along the main road to the monastery entrance. A single bus fare costs approximately 4 Transnistrian rubles.
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Taxi
From anywhere in Tiraspol, a taxi ride to Noul Neamt Monastery takes approximately 20 minutes. Tell the driver 'Noul Neamt Monastery in Chitcani'. The fare is approximately 60-80 Transnistrian rubles. Confirm the fare before starting the journey.
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