Vadul lui Voda
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Vadul lui Vodă is a town in the Chişinău
municipality, Moldova
. It is an eastern suburb of the capital of the country, and is well-known as a resort.
The town is situated 18 km east of Chişinău on the right (western) bank of the Dniester
river. During the Soviet era, several million tons of sand were brought in to create a wide artificial beach. Today it retains a small, mostly local, tourist trade.
The town day is celebrated on November 8.
Chisinau
Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...
municipality, Moldova
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
. It is an eastern suburb of the capital of the country, and is well-known as a resort.
The town is situated 18 km east of Chişinău on the right (western) bank of the Dniester
Dniester
The Dniester is a river in Eastern Europe. It runs through Ukraine and Moldova and separates most of Moldova's territory from the breakaway de facto state of Transnistria.-Names:...
river. During the Soviet era, several million tons of sand were brought in to create a wide artificial beach. Today it retains a small, mostly local, tourist trade.
The town day is celebrated on November 8.