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Discover the Serene Beauty of Alexandru Ciubotaru National Botanical Garden

Explore the Alexandru Ciubotaru National Botanical Garden, a lush oasis of diverse flora in Chișinău, Moldova, perfect for nature lovers and tourists.

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The Alexandru Ciubotaru National Botanical Garden in Chișinău, Moldova, is a tranquil oasis for nature lovers and tourists alike, showcasing diverse flora from around the globe.

A brief summary to Alexandru Ciubotaru National Botanical Garden

  • Monday 9 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-9 pm
  • Friday 9 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-9 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during spring for the most vibrant flower displays.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas within the garden.
  • Check the garden's schedule for seasonal events and exhibitions.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as there are many trails to explore.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, navigate to Strada Pădurii 18, MD-2002, Chișinău, Moldova. From central Chișinău, head southeast on Strada Ștefan Cel Mare toward Strada 31 August 1989. Turn right onto Strada Mihai Eminescu, then continue onto Strada Pădurii. The botanical garden will be on your left. There is parking available nearby, but be mindful of any parking fees that may apply.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    To reach the Alexandru Ciubotaru National Botanical Garden using public transportation, find a bus station that services route 22, which runs through Chișinău. Board the bus heading towards the Botanica district. You should disembark at the stop named 'Strada Pădurii'. From there, it's a short walk to the garden entrance, which is located at Strada Pădurii 18. The bus fare is approximately 5 MDL (Moldovan Leu).

  • Taxi

    For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can book a taxi via a mobile app or hail one on the street. Simply provide the driver with the address: Strada Pădurii 18, MD-2002, Chișinău, Moldova. The fare will vary depending on your starting location but generally ranges from 50 to 100 MDL.

  • Walking

    If you're staying nearby, walking to the Alexandru Ciubotaru National Botanical Garden can be a pleasant option. From the center of Chișinău, head southeast via Strada Ștefan Cel Mare. Continue until you reach Strada Pădurii, and then turn left. The garden entrance will be on your left. This walk is approximately 30 minutes, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes.

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Nestled within the heart of Chișinău, the Alexandru Ciubotaru National Botanical Garden is a must-visit for any nature enthusiast or traveler seeking a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Spanning over 100 hectares, this stunning botanical garden boasts an impressive collection of over 10,000 plant species, both native and exotic. Wander through beautifully manicured trails that meander past vibrant flower beds, lush trees, and serene ponds. Each season offers a unique glimpse of the garden's beauty, from the blooming flowers of spring to the rich, colorful foliage of autumn. The garden is not only a place of tranquility but also serves as a vital center for research and conservation. Visitors can explore themed sections, including a Japanese garden, a rose garden, and a collection of medicinal plants, providing insightful glimpses into the world of botany. Educational programs and guided tours are available, making it an excellent destination for families and school groups. The garden also hosts seasonal events and exhibitions, making it a lively hub of activity. Whether you're looking to relax on a bench surrounded by nature, take photographs of stunning landscapes, or learn about various plant species, the Alexandru Ciubotaru National Botanical Garden caters to all interests. With its easy accessibility and welcoming environment, this botanical gem is sure to leave a lasting impression on every visitor, making it an essential stop on your travel itinerary in Moldova.

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