I had the privilege of visiting Alunelu Park, and it's nothing short of breathtaking. This park is a true haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. The meticulously curated landscape boasts a stunning variety of flora, from vibrant, fragrant flowers to towering, trees that provide ample shade.
The attention to detail in design is evident throughout the park, making it an ideal place for a romantic stroll or a quiet contemplative retreat. The well-placed benches invite you to sit and soak in the serenity of the surroundings. Alunelu Park is a true testament to the harmonious coexistence of nature and artistry, and it's a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly beautiful and peaceful...
Read moreIt was a very green and beautiful park.
Incidentally, Arnelle was built in the early 1960s on 11 hectares of land that was once part of a Jewish cemetery. The Soviets moved the remains that had been moved for the park to a new burial ground, leaving part of the old cemetery intact. There is a memorial in the park called the 1903 Pogrom Memorial, which commemorates dozens of victims of the anti-Semitic riots in 1903 and 1905. The pogroms, in which hundreds were injured and thousands were forced to flee their homes, left many of Chisinau's Jewish population displaced. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Jews have reportedly begun to return to Chisinau and...
Read moreLove this park! It’s in a super convenient location, easy to get to, and once you’re inside, it feels like a calm, green escape from the city. The whole place is very lush and well-maintained.
There are two separate play areas for kids, which is great if you’re coming with little ones. Lots of space for them to run around and have fun safely.
Plus, there are two spots to grab coffee and snacks—a big bonus if you’re planning to stay a while or just want to enjoy a cup while walking.
Perfect place for families, casual meetups, or just relaxing outdoors. Highly...
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