FILIT // International Literature Evenings bring renowned writers to Chisinau

Chisinau will host the FILIT Evenings, part of the third edition of the International Festival of Literature and Translation (FILIT), from September 25 to 28, 2025. Participation is free, but prior registration is required on chill.md.

New book reveals Ștefan the Great's Role as a ‘Hero of Europe’

A new history book and public lecture titled Ștefan the Great in Europe by historian and academician Ioan-Aurel Pop was delivered to the scientific community in Moldova.

Chișinău's streets come alive for Festival of Ethnicities

A Festival of Ethnicities was held in the capital of Moldova, Chișinău, on Sunday, September 21.

New monument, ‘Child in Palm’, brightens up Ciocana neighborhood

A sculpture depicting a child held in the palm of a hand, created by German artist Marc Schmitz, has been unveiled on Mircea cel Bătrân Boulevard in the Ciocana district of Chișinău.

Moldova, Romania, and Ukraine launch joint bid for UNESCO recognition of Cucuteni–Tripolia culture

The Republic of Moldova, Romania and Ukraine launched, in Chisinau, a joint initiative to include the Precucuteni – Ariusd – Cucuteni – Tripolia cultural complex in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The initiative was formalized on September 18 by signing a Memorandum of Understanding by representatives of the three governments, within the framework of an international conference organized on the occasion of the European Heritage Days.

France funds restoration of two Chisinau mansions

A new opportunity arises for restoring two architectural treasures in Chisinau: the Herța Urban Villa and the Kligman House, with support from the French government.

Festival of tradition and unity before Parliament

A thousand choir members gathered in Parliament Square to perform at the gala of the third edition of the "Te cânt, Patrie și Neam" (“I Sing to You, Homeland and Nation”) Festival. The concert featured choral and folk ensembles, along with soloists who were selected through a five-stage national audition process. The participants were accompanied by the Moldovan National Youth Orchestra, conducted by Andriano Marian.

ARTE.tv in Moldova: free documentaries, films and concerts, in Romanian

Internationally acclaimed documentaries, feature films, concerts, and other cultural programs are now available for free in the Republic of Moldova through the European streaming platform ARTE.tv, which has recently launched a Romanian version. The platform's launch event was held in Chișinău and gathered several cultural personalities.

Condrița Forest Festival: Everything you need to know about the free shuttle bus and event programme

Free shuttle buses are being provided for attendees of a forest festival at the Condrița Presidential Residence on Sunday, September 14.

Celebrating Maria Bieșu's legacy: Moldova's top opera festival

Maria Bieșu International Opera and Ballet Festival celebrates 90 years since the birth of the legendary soprano.

Archaeologists find first 14th-century golden horde dwelling in Moldova

A rare 14th-century sunken dwelling has been discovered by archaeologists in the medieval urban settlement of Costești-Gârlea, in the Ialoveni district.

Fălești architectural heritage under rehabilitation

The town of Fălești possesses significant tourism potential, which local authorities are striving to develop through projects funded by the European Union. One example is the "Lazăr Dubinovschi" Museum, which has been renovated with an investment of one and a half million lei. In the coming years, the red brick building, recognized as a national architectural monument and constructed in the late 19th century, will also undergo rehabilitation.