• Tighina Fortress - During the exploration, there will be a chance to visit the historic Bender Fortress, located on the eastern bank of the Dniester River in the city of Bender. This fortress, originating from the 16th century, is of great architectural importance and serves as a symbol of the town’s incorporation into the Ottoman Empire. The construction of this impressive stronghold began in 1538, marking a significant period in its history.
• Memorial of Remembrance and Sorrow in Bender - The Memorial of Memory and Sorrow was established to honor the defenders of the Transnistrian city of Bendery, who lost their lives during the Transnistrian conflict in 1992.
• Tiraspol - Public transport will take us to the capital of the PMR, the city of Tiraspol, founded by the decree of Russian Empress Catherine II. Today, it is a modern city and the capital of a small independent state. In the center of Tiraspol, a monument to Lenin still stands.
• Monument to Suvorov - The Monument to Suvorov honors the Russian Generalissimo, the founder of Tiraspol. It is located in the main square of Transnistria’s capital, Suvorov Square.
• The Memorial of Glory - The Memorial of Glory is the principal historical and memorial complex in Tiraspol, the capital of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic. Opened in 1972, it is the resting place for participants of the Civil War, the Great Patriotic War, and the defense of Transnistria in 1992.
• Lenin Monument - The Monument to V.I. Lenin is a symbol of the revolutionary and Soviet era, erected in 1987. It stands in front of the Supreme Council and Government building of the PMR.
• Primăria mun. Tiraspol - The House of Soviets is a central building in Tiraspol, the capital of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic. It is an architectural monument of the Stalinist Empire style and currently houses the city council of Tiraspol.
• Столовка СССР Тирасполь - A visit to the atmospheric “Stolovka USSR” cafe, styled in the Soviet era.
• Parcani - Lunch is scheduled between 1-2 pm at a guest house in the village of Parkany. The cost for lunch is 15 EUR per person. Alternatively, lunch can be enjoyed at the Soviet canteen in Bendery.

• Entrance to the Bendery fortress
• Services of an interpreter guide

• Tea and coffee
• Lunch

If you want to experience the essence of the former Soviet Union, we invite you to explore Transnistria. This journey promises to be both thrilling and fascinating. Established after the 1992 war, this region operates independently from Moldova, despite being officially recognized as part of it. Transnistria boasts its own currency, president, and three official languages. Our tour will take you to various sites and structures from the USSR era. You’ll encounter Lenin monuments, the grand House of Soviets built in Stalinist style, and the 16th-century Bendery fortress. We’ll also visit a Soviet-era canteen, showcasing numerous relics from that time. A highlight of your trip will be a visit to the private guesthouse “Usadba Acasa” in the Bulgarian village of Parcani, where we’ll enjoy lunch. Prepared by gracious hosts, the meal will reflect the finest national traditions. You’ll savor delicious homemade wine, participate in a folklore performance, and gain insight into the local residents’ lives and traditions.

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