Sovetskiy Rayon

Sovetskiy Rayon is a locality in , . Sovetskiy Rayon is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum of Fine Arts and Chișinău City Hall.

Museum
Photo: Photobank MD, CC0.
The of Moldova is a museum in , , founded in November 1939 by Alexandru Plămădeală and Auguste Baillayre.

Town hall
is a historical and architectural monument built in Italian Gothic style located in Central Chișinău, . Originally constructed to house the city Duma in 1901, the building was nearly destroyed during World War II.

Church
The Cathedral of Christ's Nativity is the main cathedral of the in , . It was built in 1830 to a design by Abram Melnikov.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chișinău and Sectorul Botanica.

Photo: Zserghei, Public domain.
, pronounced "Kishinau" with "nau" as in the English word "now", is the capital of with a population of around 780,000 in the metro area, and 250,000 people coming each day for work and entertainment.

Suburb
Photo: Mirek237, Public domain.
is one of the five sectors in , the capital of . Botanica is the most populous and one of the more scenic districts in Chișinău; it hosts a zoo and a botanical garden.

Suburb
is one of the five sectors in , the capital of . The local administration is managed by a pretor appointed by the city administration.

Sovetskiy Rayon

Latitude
47° north
Longitude
28.8333° or 28° 50′ east
Elevation
130 metres (427 feet)
Open location code
8GVC2R2M+28
Geo­Names ID
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