Historical Centre
Historical Centre is a quarter in Chișinău Municipality, Moldova. Historical Centre is situated nearby to the quarter Visterniceni, as well as near Huțuleuca.Places of Interest
Highlights include Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ’s Nativity and Triumphal Arch.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ’s Nativity
Church
Photo: Pelinoleg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Christ's Nativity is the main cathedral of the Moldovan Orthodox Church in Sectorul Centru, Moldova. It was built in 1830 to a design by Abram Melnikov.
Triumphal Arch
Photo: Tony Bowden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Triumphal Arch is a monument situated in Central Chișinău next to the Nativity Cathedral on Piața Marii Adunări Naționale nr. 2 and directly opposite Government House.
Moldova National Opera Ballet
Theater building
Photo: Photobank MD, CC0.
The Maria Bieșu National Opera and Ballet Theatre in Chişinău, Moldova, is one of the leading opera and ballet theatres in Eastern Europe. It is housed in a building on the Boulevard Stefan the Great, one of the main roads in Chişinău.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chișinău and Sectorul Centru.
Chișinău
Photo: Zserghei, Public domain.
Chișinău, pronounced "Kishinau" with "nau" as in the English word "now", is the capital of Moldova with a population of around 780,000 in the metro area, and 250,000 people coming each day for work and entertainment.
Sectorul Centru
Suburb
Photo: Борис Мавлютов, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sectorul Centru is one of the five sectors in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. The local administration is managed by a pretor appointed by the city administration.
Sectorul Rîșcani
Suburb
Photo: Zserghei, Public domain.
Sectorul Rîșcani is one of the five sectors in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. The local administration is managed by a pretor appointed by the city administration.
Historical Centre
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Chișinău Municipality, Moldova, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
47.02691° or 47° 1′ 37″ northLongitude
28.83564° or 28° 50′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8GVC2RGP+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 7560975288OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Romanian to Russian—“Historical Centre” goes by many names.
- Romanian: “Centrul Istoric”
- Russian: “Исторический центр”
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Localities in the Area
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