A Journey Through Time at Chișinău's Jewish Cemetery
Discover Chișinău's Jewish Cemetery, a serene tribute to history and heritage, reflecting the rich tapestry of Jewish life in Moldova.
Explore the serene and historic Jewish Cemetery in Chișinău, a poignant site that reflects the city's rich cultural tapestry and history. This sacred ground offers visitors a chance to connect with the past, honoring the memories of those who once lived in this vibrant community.
A brief summary to Jewish Cemetery
- Milano St 1, Chișinău, Sectorul Buiucani, 2012, MD
- +37379415654
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit earlier in the day to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the headstones.
- Respect the solemnity of the site; maintain a quiet demeanor.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Orhei County, get onto the E584 highway heading south towards Chișinău. Continue on the E584 for approximately 35 kilometers. Once you approach Chișinău, follow the signs for Sectorul Buiucani. Turn onto Milano Street, where the Jewish Cemetery is located at number 1. Look for parking options nearby before walking to the cemetery entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Jewish Cemetery using public transportation, first take a bus or microbus from Orhei to Chișinău. These services often leave from the main bus station in Orhei. The ride will take about 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Chișinău bus station, look for marshrutkas or buses heading towards Sectorul Buiucani. Get off at a stop near Milano Street. From there, it's a short walk to Milano St 1, where the cemetery is located.
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