Moldova
Soroca
Soroca is a city in Moldova, located about 160 km north of the capital Chișinău. Set along the Dniester River, it offers riverside scenery to enjoy.
Updated August 15, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
- Gateway airport
- Chişinău International Airport
- Best season
- May–Oct
- Time zone
- Europe/Chisinau
- Sights covered
- 3 places
Sights worth seeing
Heritage & monuments
Thanksgiving Candle
Located in Soroca, this monument and chapel was built, as its name suggests, to express gratitude. Given its special significance, it's well worth a short visit.
Nature
Murafa River
The Murafa is a tributary of the Dniester, winding through Ukraine before joining the Dniester near Yampil. It offers a lovely stretch of quiet natural scenery to enjoy along its banks.
Temples & religious sites
Cosăuți Monastery
This Orthodox monastery sits on a cliff above the Dniester River near Soroca in northern Moldova. It's a peaceful spot to take in the scenery of river and cliffs, making it a worthwhile stop on a trip to Soroca.
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