Orhei Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Moldova, seat of Orhei District
About Orhei
Orheiul Vechi is one of the most visited sites outside ofChișinăuand a one-hour bus ride from the capital. It features a nature reserve, monasteries, museums, and archaeological sites. A cave church and a functioning monastery are the most prominent sights, but there are plenty of archaeological sites in the area, hotels, restaurants and two museums. One of the museums, just before crossing the bridge to the ridge with the church, costs 10 lei (5 lei for concessions, including students; July 2018) and displays pottery.
Top Attractions in Orhei
Explore the best things to see and do in Orhei:
- ★Orheiland
- ★Orhei National Park
- ★Orheiul Vechi Monastery
- ★Roman Catholic Church
- ★Vasile Lupu Monument
Where to Eat in Orhei
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Dolce Vita
- 🍴Restaurant Versailles
Where to Stay in Orhei
- 🏨Hotel Codru
- 🏨Vila Etnica
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