Moldova's most important city in terms of trade, administration and culture, the capital Chisinau is home to 670,000 people.
A continental climate with winters frequently below freezing predominates this green city. In the summer temperatures tend to staying around 25 degrees. The impact of a continental climate is mitigated thanks to its being one of the greenest cities in Europe.
The written history of Moldova dates back to 1436, and most of the historical works in the city belong to periods when it was associated with medieval civilizations and the Ottoman Empire. The must-sees of the city include Albisoara Street where you can find a plethora of shops and restaurants, the historical and entertaining Stefan cel Mare Park, Heroes Memorial, and the home and museum of Alexander Pushkin who lived here for 3 years.
The Chisinau International Airport enables air transportation to and from the city. You can try mamaliga and zama soup when in Chisinau, and take home some of their famous homemade wines.