Manuc Bey Mansion: A Glimpse into Moldova's Aristocratic Past
Explore the grandeur of Moldova's Manuc Bey Mansion, a stunning 19th-century estate with French-style architecture and rich history.
The Manuc Bey Mansion in Hîncești is a beautifully restored 19th-century architectural complex showcasing a French-style castle with a winter garden, watchtowers, and a sprawling park. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Moldovan aristocratic life and the history of diplomat Manuc Bey.
A brief summary to Manuc Bey Mansion
- Manor House, str. Mitropolit Varlaam 51, Hînceşti, 3400, MD
- +37360877522
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the mansion grounds and surrounding park.
- Visit the Hunting Castle to see the ethnographic museum and learn more about the area's history.
- Check the opening hours before you go, as they may vary.
- Consider a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and significance of the mansion.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Chișinău, take a bus from the Gara de Sud/Vest (Southwest Bus Station) to Hîncești. Buses to Hîncești depart approximately once daily and the journey takes about 48 minutes. From the Hîncești bus station, the mansion is a short taxi ride or a 20-minute walk. Bus fare from Chișinău to Hîncești: 20-60 MDL. Taxi from Hîncești bus station to the mansion: approximately 50-80 MDL.
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Taxi
From Chișinău, a taxi or ride-sharing service (such as YandexGo) directly to Manuc Bey Mansion is a convenient option. The journey takes approximately 34 minutes. Taxi fare from Chișinău to Manuc Bey Mansion: approximately 180-230 MDL.
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Walking
From the center of Hîncești, the Manuc Bey Mansion is accessible by foot. From Piața Independenței (Independence Square), head east on Strada Mihalcea Hîncu, then turn left onto Strada Mitropolit Varlaam. The mansion will be on your left. The walk is approximately 1.6km and should take about 20 minutes.
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