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Chișinău was founded in 1436 as a monastery village.
Chișinău
Moldova
Chișinău is the capital and largest city of Moldova. The city is Moldova's main industrial and commercial centre. It is situated in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc, a tributary of the Dniester.
From the “History” section
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By 1897, 46% of Chișinău's population was Jewish, totaling over 50,000 people.
Chișinău
Moldova
Chișinău is the capital and largest city of Moldova. The city is Moldova's main industrial and commercial centre. It is situated in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc, a tributary of the Dniester.
From the “History” section
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Chișinău is located on the river Bâc, a tributary of the Dniester.
Chișinău
Moldova
Chișinău is the capital and largest city of Moldova. The city is Moldova's main industrial and commercial centre. It is situated in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc, a tributary of the Dniester.
From the “Geography” section
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The National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History in Chișinău houses more than 135,000 exhibit pieces.
Chișinău
Moldova
Chișinău is the capital and largest city of Moldova. The city is Moldova's main industrial and commercial centre. It is situated in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc, a tributary of the Dniester.
From the “Culture and education” section
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Chișinău has a warm-summer humid continental climate characterized by warm summers and cold, windy winters.
Chișinău
Moldova
Chișinău is the capital and largest city of Moldova. The city is Moldova's main industrial and commercial centre. It is situated in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc, a tributary of the Dniester.
From the “Geography” section
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Photo: Rodion Gavriloi · CC BY-SA 4.0