Țipova Cave Monastery · Mănăstirea Rupestră Țipova
Rock-cut complex carved into the cliff above the Nistru, entry 10 lei
The climb to the rooms carved into the rock, with a panorama over the Nistru
Worth it for the panorama above the Nistru and the rooms carved into the rock, at a small entry price. Wear the right shoes, the climb needs care in places.
The rock-cut complex at Țipova, carved into the cliff above the Nistru. Reviews describe rooms cut into the stone, a panorama praised consistently, and stretches where the climb needs care. Entry costs 10 lei per person and drone filming 40 lei, per several reviews, while one foreign visitor says they paid even less. Monks can be met on site. One guest mentions there is accommodation nearby, useful if you also want to see the waterfalls in the area, and another says major works are planned to develop the site for tourists. Google marks the place as suited to children but shows no opening hours.
- The panorama over the Nistru, praised in nearly every review
- Rooms cut into the rock, which you can see on site
- A cheap entry, 10 lei per person per reviews
- Monks can be met on site
- Waterfalls nearby, mentioned by one visitor
- The panorama over the Nistru from above
- The rooms cut into the rock
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“Nice place to visit while in Moldova. Entrance fee only 10 lei per person. 40 lei to take drone footage. Beautiful surroundings and an interesting place to see”
“Nice place and atmosphere near the Dniester River. Sadly didn't visit the monastery yet, just saw the exterior of it, but, I'm planning to come back in like 2-3 weeks.”
“Fantastic unusual place with perfect panorama. You can see rooms, caved in rock. You can meet monks. Have to pay for entrance, for foreigners its even less- just few euros per person”
- The climb needs care, one review mentions climbing sections
- Drone filming is charged separately, 40 lei per one review
- Google shows no opening hours, so check before setting off
- Development works announced in one review may change access