Saharna Travel Guide

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  • The River
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Waterfall in Saharna

Waterfall in Saharna, Saharna

 Natalie77 Says:  Moldova also has its waterfalls. Even if it's nly 20 meters high, it is beautiful! 

Saharna Holy Spring

Saharna Holy Spring, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  Inside the Monastery you will find the Holy Spring, which is believed that can cure with it's holy water! 

The Saharna Monastery

The Saharna Monastery, Saharna

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The Grimidon Rock

The Grimidon Rock, Saharna

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Winter Church

Winter Church, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  This is the winter church... 

Stone/Cave Monastery

Stone/Cave Monastery, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  Stone/Cave Monastery in Saharna like in many other old monasteries from Moldova. 

Geto-Dacians

Geto-Dacians, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  On the top of the hill there is a Geto-Dacians Monument built on the place where the Geto-Dacian Fortress used to be. 

Lot's of Caves and Grotes

Lot's of Caves and Grotes, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  At Saharna you can explore literary hundreds of Grotes and Caves. Some caves are pretty big... there are galleries for kilometeres in the Grimidon Rock for example, and you can be easely get lost! 

Miraculous Sprongs

Miraculous Sprongs, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  Divine springs are also a must visit... by don't even think of missing them! If you'll be there on the hot summer day you wan't be able to resiste the temptation of getting in the small pool constructed few years ago and used for baptizing and miraculous healings! 

The smallest church you ever seen!

The smallest church you ever seen!, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  The church of footprint of Saint Mariam. It is believed that St. MAriam appeared on the Grimidon Rock and her footprint remain there. Nowdays inside a small church. 

Canions

Canions, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  Canions are 150-250 meters here in this area. And it's really beutiful! 

Lot's of waterfalls at Saharna

Lot's of waterfalls at Saharna, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  A waterfall is not exactly the thing you run into everyday, esspecialy in Moldova. So the waterfalls from Saharna became one of the main attractions for tourists.There are more then 11 waterfalls if I remember correctly, and just 3-4 of them a big enough to be called a... 

The Bridge

The Bridge, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  One of the thing you'll be interested when visiting Saharna will be the suspended bridge. It's not so big, and not so high, but the feeling you get when crossing that bridge!!!Try not to run on it, cause others might be scared! 

Hotels  

Manastirea Saharna: In a divine place!

Manastirea Saharna: In a divine place!, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  You can always find a shelter in the monastery, like in old days (not during the comunism period :) when travellers often stoped at monasteries.So you will be welcomed here everytime in the house of God. And as you already know the Monastery of Saharna is a place with... 

Restaurants  

...: Only one restaurant tip!

...: Only one restaurant tip!, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  It's quite simple... THERE ARE NO RESTAURANTS in Saharna!So bearing that in mind you should bring the food with you! Everything taste good when you are outside on a picnic, fresh air, sound of waterfalls, birds, leathes...Best meals "in sanul naturii"!Pofta Buna! 

Off The Beaten Path  

Prag Saharna

Prag Saharna, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  Prag Saharna... 

The Nistru River

The Nistru River, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  The Nistru River from the Grimidon Rock 

Favorites  

Grimidon Legend

Grimidon Legend, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  When coming first time to Saharna you will notice a big Rock that suddenly comes out of nowhere, and it's like a big castle. If you are coming in the evening you will defently belive that that's a castle... but this is the Grimidon Rock! Noone remember anymore the legend og... 

Flowers

Flowers, Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  Saharna is first of all beauty created by nature! So much beuaty in Saharna! One of the most visited and beautiful places in Moldova. 

Banca Nationala a Moldovei (BNM)

Banca Nationala a Moldovei (BNM), Saharna

 Lion_Beat Says:  Saharna and BNM... What can be in common?a 50 lei coin perhaps?Nice thing! 

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 Saharna and BNM... What can be in common?a 50 lei coin perhaps?Nice thing! 

 

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Saharna - The Paradice on The Nistru River

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 Saharna Monastery from the Grimidon Rock looks magnificant! 

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The Famous Village of Saharna

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 Saharna is a small village located on the bank of Nistru River (approximatively 110km north of Chisinau) and is one of the most popular travel spots in Moldova. The natural surroundings are too... 

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