Soroca Fortress is a historic landmark located in the city of Soroca, which is located along the Dniester River in northern Moldova, near the border with Ukraine. Soroca Fortress is a notable historical and cultural site that holds significance for Moldova's history.
Moldova is a landlocked country located in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Ukraine to the north, east, and south, and by Romania to the west. The capital city of Moldova is Chisinau. Other major cities include Tiraspol, Balti, and Cahul. It had a population of approximately 2,512,758 as of January 2023.
The Fortress of Bender is one of the most ancient installations in the region. Its history is unique. Even in XIII century, the Genoese vessels came up to here from the Black Sea, from the Fortress of Akkerman.
Capriana Monastery is one of the oldest monasteries of Moldova, located in Căpriana, 40 km north-west of Chișinău. Established in medieval Moldavia, Căpriana is situated in a picturesque forested area once called Codrii Lăpușnei.
The Hâncu Monastery is a monastery in Bursuc, Moldova. The monastery was founded in 1678, in the Principality of Moldavia.The monastery was built by Mihail Hancu, Great High Steward, when his daughter expressed a desire to become a nun.