Wine Cellars of Cricova
Seventy-five miles of limestone caves host over a million bottles of wine beneath a sleepy Moldovan town.

📜 Cricova is the second-largest wine cellar in Moldova, featuring 120 kilometers of underground labyrinthine roadways.
🔍 It goes down to 100 meters below ground and holds 1.25 million bottles of rare wine.

Why Go

🍷 Explore a vast underground wine city by mini-train.
📜 Discover a rich history of wine production and storage.
🏛️ See rare wines, including Hermann Göring's collection and 1902 vintages, and other collections of political heavyweights.
🥂 Sample an array of wines in five extravagant tasting rooms.
🌟 Visit a site frequented by world leaders like Vladimir Putin and Angela Merkel.

Tips

🌡️ Dress warmly, caves are 12°C (54°F) year-round.
🚂 Navigate the network by mini-train.

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