Tipova Cave Monastery located in the north of Moldova, 110 kilometers from Chisinau , the capital and largest city of the country.
Tipova Orthodox cave monastery carved into the cliff walls overlooking the Dniester River, The rock monastery was built in the 6th century and for a long time served as a refuge for wandering monks and hermits. According to legends, in the 15th century, the Moldavian ruler Stefan cel Mare married his beloved Maria Voykitsa here.
This popular attraction is located in the north of Moldova, 110 kilometers from Chisinau in the village of the same name, near the city of Rezina. Ancient legends say that it was on the cliffs near Tsypov that the mythological poet Orpheus crashed and was separated from his beloved Eurydice.
The beauty of this amazing place is added by the Dniester River and the Tsipovo Nature Reserve gorge, rich in various plants, rocks and hills, waterfalls and meadows. In addition, tourists have the opportunity to stroll through the village, where the spirit of ancient Moldavian traditions and houses with stone fences, wells, and the bustle of household life reigns.
Access : Coordinates: 47.6018° N, 28.9898° E /