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BOGIILE NATURALE ALE
MOLDOVEI

Natura bogat a Moldovei i atrage pe melea-

gurile noastre pe amatorii turismului ecolo-
gic. Moldova are dealuri i vi foarte pitoreti,
numeroase izvoare, ruri i lacuri (mai bine
de 4 mii), pduri, stnci, grote, peteri... Toate
aceste frumusei le putei admira cu ajutorul
ageniilor de turism, care organizeaz inclu-
siv excursii, deplasri cu brcile i odihn n
cele mai pitoreti locuri.

n oricare dintre rezervaiile naturale sau n

orice loc pitoresc dintre cele descrise mai jos
putei petrece ore de neuitat. Fie c vei ale-
ge Pdurea Domneasc populat de zimbri,
fie cea mai lung peter din Europa cu cele
30 de lacuri subterane, fie cel mai nalt punct
al Moldovei dealul Blneti (lng satul
Blneti, raionul Nisporeni),
fie malul Nistrului n zona oraului Camenca,
satelor Japca (raionul Floreti) i Cremenciug
(raionul Soroca), fie revrsrile sau rocile ne-
obinuite din satul Naslavcea (raionul Ocni-
a), fie unul dintre numeroasele lacuri pito-
reti oriunde v vei simi ca ntr-un basm:
ntr-att de frumoas i misterioas este na-
tura Moldovei!

n Moldova sunt create toate condiiile pen-

tru persoanele care prefer activitile sporti-
ve n loc de odihna pasiv. n orice anotimp,
dac vntul este suficient de puternic, avei
posibilitatea s v plimbai cu deltaplanul,
motodeltaplanul sau parapanta, s facei ki-
teboarding ori s srii cu parauta. Cluburi-
le i asociaiile de profil organizeaz ture de
rafting cu brcile i plutele, excursii pe jos,
lecii de alpinism. n Moldova exist locuri
minunate unde doritorii pot practica aceste
genuri de sport. n ar activeaz cluburi de
paintball, carting, pescuit. Toate genurile de
sport i de agrement enumerate n Moldova
sunt accesibile, sigure i captivante!
MOLDOVAS NATURAL RESOURCES

Moldovas natural resources attract fans of

ecologic tourism into the country. Moldova
sees hills as if the masterpiece created by
nature; one may admire springs, rivers, lakes
(there are more than 4 thousand), forests,
rocks, canyons all these landscapes of Mol-
dova can be admired by calling upon tour-
ism agencies which are organizing trekking
and hiking tours, fleeting tours and recre-
ation activities in the open.

Visitors are invited to spend unforgettable

time in any of the aforementioned resorts
and the aforementioned picturesque places
created by nature. Either paying a visit to
Padurea Domneasca, populated with au-
rochs, the longest cave in Europe with 30
underground lakes, or to the highest point of
Moldova Balanesti Mount (Balanesti settle-
ment, Nisporeni district), to the shore of the
Nistru River near Camenca town (Transnis-
tria), Japca settlement (Floresti district) and
Cremenciug settlement (Soroca district), to
wetlands and unusual landscapes in Naslav-
cea settlement (Ocnita district), onto pictur-
esque lakes one may witness a fairytale
everywhere due to the beauty and the mys-
teriousness presented to Moldova by God!

Moldova provides all necessary conditions

for visitors who prefer sports activities to
calm recreation. In hunting season one may
roam about fields and forests in search for
catch. Any time of the year, upon neces-
sary strength of wind one may ride a hang-
glider, motordriven hanglider, para-glider,
kiteboarding, to make a parachute jump.
Specialized clubs and associations organize
fleeting trips down rivers on boats and rafts,
marching tours and mount climbing. Mol-
dova has many wonderful places where the
enthusiasts can practice these kinds of sport.
There are clubs of paintball, carting and an-
gling in the country. All the aforementioned
kinds of sport and entertainment in Moldova
are accessible, secure and fascinating.


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IAGORLC
Rezervaie Natural

Rezervaia tiinific Iagorlc a fost nfiina-

t n 1988. Este situat la gura rului lagorlc,
pe malul stng al Nistrului, n mprejurimile
golfului Goieni. Cea mai mare valoare a re-
zervaiei naturale Iagorlc const n faptul
c aici sunt foarte multe specii de plante rare
i pe cale de dispariie, care intr n fitoceno-
zele unice, situate pe pantele calcarizate de
step ale rurilor Iagorlc, Iagorlcul Uscat i
ale unor praie mari.

Iagorlic
Natural Reservation

Scientific Reserve Iagorlc was founded in

1988. It is situated at the mouth lagorlc on
the left bank, in the surroundings of Goieni
bay. The greatest value of the natural reserve
Iagorlc is due to the fact that there is a wide
variety of rare and endangered species of
plants, entering the unique phytocoenosis,
located on the steppe calcar slopes of the
Iagorlc River, the Iagorlic Uscat River and
some large streams.

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CHEILE BUTETI
Monument Natural

Ruleul Camenca a spat un canion pitoresc

printre rocile calcaroase din zona Prutului.
Reciful, cu aceeai denumire ca i localita-
tea, atinge dimensiuni impuntoare peste
2 km n lungime i 125 m n lime i este
nconjurat din dou pri de apele ruleului
Camenca.
Aceast formaiune geologic a aprut acum
15-20 milioane de ani n apele tropicale calde
ale Mrilor Sarmat i Tortonian din schele-
te de corali i molute.

BUTESTI QUAYS
Natural Monument

The small Camenca River has carved a pic-

turesque canyon through the limestone rock
near the Prut River. The Reef, bearing the
name of the town, reaches impressive di-
mensions over 2 km long and 125 m wide
and is surrounded on two sides by waters
of the Camenca River. This geological forma-
tion appeared 15-20 million years ago in the
warm tropical waters of the Tortonian and
Sarmatian Seas from the remains of corals
and mollusks.

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Codrii
Rezervaia Natural

Rezervaia natural Codrii este situat n

partea de nord-vest a Podiului Central Mol-
dovenesc, ntre rurile Prut i Nistru. n Codri
exist aproximativ 1000 de specii de plante
protejate, ceea ce constituie jumtate din
flora specific Moldovei; 43 de specii de ma-
mifere, 145 specii de psri, 7 specii de repti-
le, 10 specii de peti i mai mult de 8 mii de
specii de insecte. Dintre arbori, cel mai des
se ntlnesc stejarul pedunculat i fagul. n
perimetrul rezervaiei exist o zon de lunc
i funcioneaz un bogat Muzeu al Naturii.

Codrii
Natural Reservation

The Natural Reservation Codrii is situated

to the north-west of the Central Moldovan
Plane, between the Rivers Prut and Nistru.
In the Codrii reserve almost 1000 species of
plants are protected, that is half of the flora
specific to Moldova: 43 species of mammals:
145 species of birds: 7 species of reptiles: 10
species of fish, and more than 8 thousand
species of insects. The main forest trees here
consist of tall oaks and beeches. Within the
reserve boundaries there is an area of mead-
ow and a rich Natural Museum.

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GROTELE BRNZENI
Rezervaie Peisagistic

ncercuit din toate prile de recife cu nl-

imea de peste 210 m, localitatea Brnzeni
are o moie cu un patrimoniu natural i an-
tropic deosebit. Ecologitii i cltorii sunt
frapai de mreia monumentelor naturii,
savanii i arheologii consider Brnzenii un
adevrat paradis arheologic, paleontologii
vin ncoace ca n cea mai bogat bibliotec a
unor evuri disprute milioane de ani n urm.
Rul Racov erpuiete printre recife speriat
de ndrzneala sa de pe timpuri, cnd a spart
blocurile de piatr i i-a croit albia prin locuri
att de impresionante.

Grotele Branzeni
Landscape Reserve

Surrounded on all sides by reefs with a

height above 210 m, the city land Branzeni
is a domain of a very particular natural and
human heritage. Environmentalists and pas-
sengers are struck by the grandeur of natural
monuments, the scientists and archaeolo-
gists consider Brinzenii a genuine archaeo-
logical paradise, paleontologists come to
this place as to a richest library of eras extinct
millions of years ago. Racov River winds up
among reefs scared of its old times boldness,
when it broke stone blocks and made its bed
through places so impressive.

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Toltrele PrutuluI
Rezervaie Peisagistic

n partea de nord-vest a Moldovei exist lo-

curi marcate printr-o frumusee fr seamn
a landaftului. Nite rulee mici aflueni
de stnga ai Prutului sap canioane adnci
printre stncile slbatice, acoperite cu mu-
chi. Aceste formaiuni de recif din perioada
Mrii Sarmate se numesc toltre. Recifele de
lng Prut au aceeai origine ca i Marea
Barier de Corali, situat de-a lungul coastei
australiene.

TOLTRELE PRUTULUI
(PRUT RIVER TILTERS)
Landscape Reserve

In the north-west of Moldova there are places

marked by unmatched beauty of landscape.
Some smaller rivers left-hand tributaries
to the Prut River digging deep canyons
among wild rocks covered with moss. These
reef formations from the times of Sarmatian
Sea are called tilters. The reefs near the Prut
River have the same origin as the Great Barri-
er Reef, situated along the coast of Australia.

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PDUREA DOMNEASC
Rezervaie Natural

Cea mai mare rezervaie tiinific din Mol-

dova, cunoscut sub denumirea de Pdurea
Domneasc, este situat la aproximativ 185
km de Chiinu, n mlatinile din zona de mij-
loc a rului Prut. Pe o fie ntins de-a lungul
rului se ntind pduri reprezentative, n care
cresc plante caracteristice pentru aceast
zon: plopi, stejari, fagi, etc.

PADUREA DOMNEASCA
(ROYAL FOREST)
Natural Reservation

The biggest natural reservation of scientific

interest in Moldova is situated on the mead-
owlands of the middle Prut river in a zone
known as the Padurea Domneasca (185
km north of Chisinau). Along the Prut River,
covering a vast area, a meadow forest is re-
posing with its characteristic species for this
type of environment: willow-trees,
oaks, poplars, beeches, etc.

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DEFILEUL DURUITOAREA
Rezervaie Peisagistic

La est de satul cu acelai nume, ruleul Du-

ruitoarea, afluent al Ciuhurului, a spat prin
irul de toltre un defileu adnc. Grota Duru-
itoarea Veche este cunoscut ca o renumit
aezare uman din epoca pietrei cioplite.
Grota este format din trei camere, are o lun-
gime total de 49 m i o lime de 5-9 m.
n urma spturilor arheologice aici au fost
gsite mostre fosile din perioada glaciar i
vestigii ale culturii preistorice, care i-au dus
faima n lumea ntreag.

CANYON DURUITOAREA
Landscape Reserve

The small River Duruitoarea, tributary at

Ciuhur River, has dug a deep narrow path
through a series of rocks. The abrupt lime-
stone slopes are endowed by grottos, caves,
and rocks of strange shapes. The grotto Du-
ruitoarea Veche is famous for its renowned
human settlement of the stone period. The
grotto is formed of 3 halls, with a total length
of 49 m and a breadth of 5-9 m. Here were
discovered samples of fossils from the glacial
period, vestiges of the pre-historical period.

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ARA BTLANILOR
Rezervaie Natural

Puini sunt cei care tiu c n Pdurea Dom-

neasc btlanii i fac cuibul nu n stufriuri,
ci pe copaci, ocupnd teritorii ntinse. Local-
nicii numesc acest loc ara Btlanilor, un
adevrat paradis pentru aceste psri, inclu-
se n Cartea Roie.

Country of Herons
Natural Reserve

Few people know that the Royal Forest her-

ons do not nest in the reed, but on trees, oc-
cupying large territories. Locals call this place
Country of Herons, a paradise for these
birds included into the Red Book.

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O Suta de Movile
Rezervaie Peisagistic

Prezint un peisaj de o mare valoare tiin-

ific i estetic. Unii savani consider c
Suta de Movile (Centum Monticuli dup
Dimitrie Cantemir) este unicul loc din Euro-
pa unde sunt concentrate ntr-un numr att
de mare recife submarine ale Marii Medite-
raneene bazin de apa teriar, ce acoperea
teritoriul de azi al Republicii Moldova cu vreo
20 de milioane de ani n urm. Ali savani
afirm c movilele s-au format datorit alu-
necrilor de teren i prbuirilor.

ONE HUNDRED OF KNOLLS

Landscape Reserve

It presents a landscape of great scientific

and esthetic value. Some scientists state that
One Hundred of Knolls is the unique place
in Europe, where is concentrated a quite big
number of submarine reefs of the Mediterra-
nean Sea tertiary water basin that was cov-
ering the actual territory of the Republic of
Moldova approximately 20 millions of years
ago.

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Grdina Turceasc
Rezervaie Peisagistic

Amplasament: raionul Slobozia, ntre satele

Leuntea i Copanca, ocolul silvic Copanca,
Adajia, parcela 65; Grdina Turceasc, parce-
la 66, albia veche a Nistrului pe o distan de
12 km.
Albia veche a Nistrului, pdure de lunc in-
undabil. Specii: plop, stejar pedunculat,
frasin, salcie, lunc mltinoas. Multe plante
rare i relicte: petioar plutitoare, castanul
de ap, plescia etc. Colonii de btlani.

Turkish Garden
Landscape Reserve

Location: Slobozia district, between the vil-

lages Copanca and Leuntea, Forestry Co-
panca, Adajia, plot 65; Turkish Garden, plot
66, the old riverbed of the Nistru River over a
distance of 12 km.
The old riverbed of the Nistru River, over-
flooded forest meadow. Species: poplar, pe-
dunculate oak, ash, willow, marshy meadow.
Many rare and relict plants: Crickweed, Water
Chestnut, Salvinia natans etc. Colonies of
Grey Herons.

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Plaiul Fagului
Rezervaie Natural

Rezervaia Plaiul Fagului este un obiect na-

tural peisagistic pitoresc, un tezaur preios al
naturii Moldovei. Teritoriul Rezervaiei este
parial accesibil pentru turismul ecologic.
Dar n primul rnd acest complex de ecosis-
teme naturale, loca al biodiversitii, este un
obiect de cercetri, un laborator sub cerul
liber.

PLAIUL FAGULUI
(THE HOMELAND OF THE BEECH)
Natural Reservation

The Reserve Plaiul Fagului is a natural beau-

tiful landscape, a priceless treasure of Mol-
dovas environment. The area of the Reserve
is partly accessible for eco-tourism. But first,
the complex of natural ecosystems, a sanctu-
ary of biodiversity, is a subject to research, a
laboratory in open air.

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Trebujeni
Rezervaie Peisagistic

Rezervaia Trebujeni face parte din Comple-

xul natural-cultural Orheiul Vechi. Ea este
situat ntr-un defileu stncos al rului Rut,
care atinge peste 150-200 m adncime. n
secolele V-III .e.n., pe aceste culmi stncoase
exista o cetate geto-dac. Pe malul opus se
pot vedea ruinele Noului Ora al Hoardei de
Aur. Din timpurile medievale aici exist o m-
nstire ortodox rupestr Adormirea Maicii
Domnului. Acest loc este foarte popular n
rndul turitilor i al iubitorilor de parapla-
nerism.

Trebujeni
Landscape Reserve

Reserve Trebujeni is part of the natural

and cultural complex Orheiul Vechi. It is
situated in a rocky gorge of the River Raut,
which reaches over 150-200 m depth. In the
V-III centuries BC, there was a fortress on the
Geto-Dacian rocky heights. On the opposite
side one can see the ruins of the New City
of the Golden Horde. Since medieval times
there is an Orthodox cave monastery of As-
sumption of Virgin Mary. This place is very
popular among tourists and paraplanerism
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 Republica Moldova The Republic of Moldova

Este o ar mic, cu populaie dens. E situat Is a small, densely populated country in ,

n Sud-Estul Europei. South- Eastern Europe. - .
Suprafaa - 33,8 mii km2. La nord, la est i la The area - 33.8 thousand km2 Moldova - 33.8 .2. ,
sud se nvecineaz cu Ucraina, iar la vest - cu , -
neighbors Ukraine to the north, east and
Romnia. Teritoriul R. Moldova are o ntindere .
south, and Romania to the west. Moldovas
de la nord la sud de 350 de km, iar de la vest 350
territory is 350 km long from the north to the - 150 .
la est - 150 km.
south and 150 km from the west to the east. - 3,5 .
Populaia - circa 3,5 milioane de oameni.
Capitala - Chiinu, (peste 800 mii de locui- Population - about 3.5 mln. people Capital - - , 800 -
tori.) Chisinau, (over 800 thousand residents.) .
Valuta naional - leul (1 dolar SUA - aproxi- National currency - Leu (1 USD = about 11 - (1
mativ 11 lei), 1 leu este echivalent cu 100 de MDL), 1 leu equals to 100 bani (coins). - 11 ), 1 100 -
bani (monede). The state language - Moldovan (Romanian), ().
Limba de stat - moldoveneasca (romn). Lim- -
the inter-ethnic language of communication
ba de comunicare dintre reprezentanii etnii- ( ), -
- Russian, in some regions Gagauzian, Ukrai-
lor - rusa, n unele regiuni - gguza, ucrainea- - , -
nian, Bulgarian . - , ,
na, bulgara. Internet zone - .md Telephone code - 373 ).
Zona-Internet - .md; Codul telefonic - 373;
Religion - Orthodoxy - 98.5% of population. - - .md - 373
Religia - 98,5% din populaie sunt cretini-
The Republic of Moldova proclaimed its in- : - 98,5%
ortodoci.
dependence on August 27, 1991. .
Republica Moldova i-a proclamat indepen-
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dena la 27 august 1991.
27 1991 .

Turism Ecologic = Eco Tourism = / Agenia Turismului.

Ch. : S. n., 2011 (Tipografia-Sirius SRL). 32 p.
Tit., text paral.: lb. rom., engl., rus. 2000 ex.
ISBN 978-9975-57-002-2.
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