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Mileștii Mici Wine Cellars

Moldova Ialoveni Ialoveni

Mileștii Mici Wine Cellars
Photo: Gikü, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

The largest wine collection in the world according to Guinness World Records, with nearly 2 million bottles stored in 200 km of underground tunnels, of which about 55 km are used. Tours drive through the galleries, and include tastings.


Cricova, nearby, is another famous underground wine city. Book tours ahead. They're about 20 km from Chișinău.

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