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The wine cellars of Cricova are the second largest wine cellar in Moldova, after Milestii Mici (the

largest in the world). It boasts 120 kilometres (75 mi) of labyrinthine roadways, versus MM's 200
kilometres (120 mi). Tunnels have existed under Cricova since the 15th century, when limestone was
dug out to help build Chişinău. They were converted into an underground wine emporium in the 1950s.
Cricova produce sparkling wines in accordance with the classical French method, purportedly invented
centuries ago by the monk Dom Pierre Perignon – "Methode Champenoise",
Cricova makes a unique sparkling red wine, kodrinskoie-sparkling, made from cabernet sauvignon
stocks and marketed as having a 'rich velvet texture and a blackcurrant and cherry taste'.
The Arboretum of Chisinau is a dendrological park in the Buiucani sector, Chisinau. The park is located
in the central-western part of the municipality, in the valley of the Durlești river and in the perimeter of
I. Creangă, V. Lupu streets (the Valea Morilor park is located opposite), E. Сoca and A. Șciusev streets.
It was founded in 1973 on the site of the former Botanical Garden of the Academy of Sciences of
Moldova. At the beginning it had an area of 73 hectares, currently the area of the park has been
expanded to 77.8 hectares.
Within the park there are over a thousand types of plants that represent the majority of the flora of the
Republic of Moldova. The park has a rich collection of vegetable seeds, oilseeds, rosacea seeds, etc. The
collection of conifers counts more than 50 names from different floristic areas of the globe There are
sectors with elements of forest vegetation from Moldova.
The ancient city of Orheiul Vechi is a natural and
historical complex located on a narrow bend of the Răut River. The natural landscape of limestone rock,
eroded by the river, is combined with archaeological vestiges of the ancient Trypillian civilization. As a
result of archaeological excavations, cultural layers were discovered from different epochs, such as the
Paleolithic, Eneolithic, and Iron Age.
Old Orhei contains traces of different civilizations, including the remnants of earthen and wooden
fortresses of Geto–Dacian fortress (6th–1st centuries B.C.), the Golden Horde fort Shehr al-Jedid (or
Yangi-Shehr) (14th century), a Moldavian fort dating from the 14th-16th centuries, an Orthodox
monastery (c. 14th century), and the Moldavian town of Orhei from the 14th–16th centuries.

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