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Moldova

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Overview

Moldova is a country in Europe, with its capital at Chisinau.

Key facts

CountryMoldova
CurrencyMDL

About the country

Moldova is a country in Europe.

The capital city is Chisinau.

Practical information

The currency is the MDL (Leu).

The main language spoken is Romanian.

Traffic drives on the right.

Getting there

Most international visitors arrive in Moldova by air; use the Find flights link to search live fares to its main gateways.

Cities in Moldova

Among the places worth a look in Moldova are Chisinau, Bălţi, Ungheni, Soroca, Drochia, Strășeni, Hînceşti, Bender, Edineţ and Floreşti — each has its own guide and sits on the globe for trip-planning.

Exploring the country

A trip to Moldova usually combines a gateway city with a run into the surrounding region; start on the globe to see how the pieces link up by air, road, rail or sea.

Regions & places

Where to stay in Moldova

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Getting around Moldova

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On the map

Sources & method

Data compiled 2026-09-18 · editorial checks: passed. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.