Cricova

Cricova is a town in municipality, , located 15 kilometres north of the capital. It is best known for its vast underground wine cellars, among the largest in the world, which have made Cricova one of Moldova’s leading tourist destinations.
  • Town with 10,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 134 metres (440 feet)
  • …is also known as “Krikovo”
  • Description: town in Moldova

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porumbeni and Măgdăcești.
is a village in , . is situated 2½ km west of Cricova.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Cricova.

Cricova

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Latitude
47.13695° or 47° 8′ 13″ north
Longitude
28.86181° or 28° 51′ 43″ east
UN/LOCODE
MD CRI
Open location code
8GVC4VP6+QP
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Cricova” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Cricova”
  • Belarusian: “Крыкава”
  • Bengali: “ক্রিকোভা”
  • Bulgarian: “Криково”
  • Cebuano: “Cricova”
  • Czech: “Cricova”
  • Dutch: “Cricova”
  • French: “Cricova”
  • Georgian: “კრიკოვა”
  • German: “Cricova”
  • Italian: “Cricova”
  • Kazakh: “Криково”
  • Latvian: “Krikova”
  • Lithuanian: “Krikova”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cricova”
  • Polish: “Cricova”
  • Portuguese: “Cricova”
  • Romanian: “Cricova, Chişinău”
  • Romanian: “Cricova, Chișinău”
  • Romanian: “Cricova”
  • Russian: “Крикова”
  • Russian: “Криково”
  • Serbian: “Крикова”
  • Swedish: “Cricova”
  • Ukrainian: “Криково”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Cricova”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Krikowo”
  • Urdu: “کریکووا”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cimitirul Vechi Cricova and Casa de Cultură Cricova.

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