My sweet guide Natalia at the Central Cathedral in Chisinau |
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Moldova: Small former Soviet Socialist Republic located between Romania and the Ukraine |
Milestii Mici, the largest wine collection in the world with 50 kilometers of underground galleries for Moldovan wines |
Stephen the Great, Moldova's most revered historic leader |
WWII Memorial with eternal flame |
In the breakaway region of Transnistria (protected by a Russian army base), Lenin and the hammer and sickle still reign supreme. Entirely separate currency and (unrecognized) government. |