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The observation deck in Chobruchi village occupies a particularly special natural position — located right at the famous rifts where the Turunchuk channel diverges from the Dniester River, creating a dramatic meeting point of waterways that offers some of the most picturesque views in the entire Slobodzeya district. This comfortable and safely equipped vantage point […]

The Open-Air Summer Cinema in the heart of Slobodzeya serves as a cinema and concert complex where creative teams from both the city and the broader district come to perform. Every weekend, visitors can settle in to watch films or cartoons under the open sky — a simple pleasure that draws families, friends and cinema

The Woolen House “Mioara” opens its doors to connoisseurs of traditional weaving, natural textiles and the rich material culture of Moldovan folk tradition. Visitors are invited to discover the fascinating process behind creating several iconic elements of the Moldavian folk costume: the katrintse national skirt, the intricate bryu belt, and the large patterned woven purses

In the empty parental home of Valentina Obruchkova, a remarkable private museum has taken root in the heart of Parcany — the only Bulgarian village in all of Pridnestrovie. Valentina herself describes the museum as a living biography of a settlement, and this description captures perfectly the intimate, personal nature of what she has created:

The Memorial Complex of Military Glory has become one of the most recognizable and emotionally significant symbols of the city of Slobodzeya. Designed by architect I. Eltman and installed in 1954, the memorial was erected on the mass grave of soldiers who died during the Great Patriotic War. The central obelisk of military glory rises

The memorial sign “Tank Crossing” stands in Sukleya village near the banks of the Dniester River, dedicated to the Soviet soldiers and local residents who made possible the crossing of Soviet troops to the right bank of the Dniester during the decisive Iasi-Chisinau operation of 1944. The combined courage of military personnel and civilian participants

Galina Kharchenko’s unique pottery workshop, housed in her family home in Vladimirovka village, functions as a genuine miniature museum as much as a working craft studio. Visitors stepping inside encounter homespun towels and carpets alongside objects nearly a century old, displayed alongside Galina’s contemporary clay creations: jugs, plates, cups, baking pots, candlesticks and a variety

The Historical Museum of Slobodzeya was founded in 1975 by P.I. Borisenko, a veteran of the Great Patriotic War whose personal experience of history inspired him to create a dedicated institution for preserving the memory of this region’s remarkable past. The museum’s exhibition encompasses household items and traditional clothing worn by local peasants during the

In the 1780s, the Dniester River formed a remarkable natural branch near Chobruchi village, stretching 60 kilometers in length with a channel width varying dramatically from 34 to 270 meters and reaching depths of up to 9 meters — creating a substantial waterway in its own right alongside the main river. By the early 20th

This cruciform church was built during the 1990s through the combined efforts of local residents and village authorities, rising from the community’s collective desire to restore a place of Orthodox worship to Chobruchi after decades without one. Villagers affectionately refer to it as the “New Church,” recognizing it as the spiritual successor to an earlier