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The Green Theatre in Chisinau is a true gem for both citizens and tourists, situated in Valea Morilor Park in the capital. The Green Theatre, formerly known as the Summer Theatre, was constructed 60 years ago by architects A. Kolotovkin and T. Lomova. An open-air theatre with a beautiful stage...

(Contemporary urban legend) Forty years ago, in the spring of 1981, an electrician Gennady Bakanin, walking through the park of Lake Comsomolist (present-day Valea Morilor, that is Valley of Mills) discovered a new, unknown spring. Bakanin had been practicing cold water baths, so, he quickly spread the news of the...

The smallest monument in the Republic of Moldova, measuring only 11 cm in height, was cast in bronze and installed on “planet B-612” in 2018 – specifically on sphere number 23 along the fence in Valea Morilor Park in Chisinau. The concept originated from Igor Udușlivîi, a resident of the...

In mid-December 2017, a new urban sculpture portraying young skateboarders with a dog emerged in Valea Morilor Park in the capital. The sculptor behind this composition is Petru Glavan. The monument, along with the one installed on the pedestrian street Eugen Doga depicting a pair of lovers, is part of...

The monument is named “Requiem for Love,” or, as locals refer to it, “Two Twin Hearts.” It is situated at the central entrance of the “Valea Morilor” park, opposite the State University. Inaugurated in 1999, on the 7th anniversary of the passing of the famous couple of musicians, singers, composers,...

The Cascades Staircase, a symbol of the capital located in the Valley of the Mills Park, was constructed as early as the 1950s and became a beloved destination for young people, particularly couples, to stroll. Unfortunately, after the collapse of the USSR, the staircase fell into disrepair and remained neglected...

On the Romanian Army Day, marked annually on October 25, the monument “General Georgescu P. Ion’s Cemetery”, located in Valea Morilor Park, was re-inaugurated and consecrated in Chisinau. It was originally installed in 1937, in honour of the victories of the Romanian Army in the battles of Mărăști and Mărășești...

Robert Kurtz is a renowned local architect, born on December 17, 1911, in Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia. He graduated in 1940 from the Institute of Architecture in Bucharest. From 1944 to 1951, he served as the chief architect of Kishinev, and from 1951 to 1971, he held the position of chief...