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About Comrat in Gagauzia

Comrat is the capital of the autonomous region of Gagauzia, located in southwest Moldova. This is a very interesting territory since the majority of its habitants are from a Turkish ethnicity. I had a short visit to this town yet i could profit to get into a different Europe, a total distinct culture inside Moldova [...]

Prices in Comrat, Prices in Gagauzia

Standard hotel room 2 persons = 200 Moldavian lei BUS Marshutka from Comrat until Tirapol (Transnistria) = 55 Moldavian lei 1kg bananas in central market = 16 Moldavian lei 1kg tomatoes in central market = 4.5 Moldavian lei 1 pancake with cheese in central market = 4 Moldavian lei 1 large pastry with cheese in [...]

Minibus from Comrat in Gagauzia to Tiraspol in Transnistria

From the central bus station in Comrat Gagauzia, there are several daily Marshrutka’s departing to Tiraspol in Transnistria. The trip is fine, and the border with Trans-Dniester is calm. The trip is made on a secondary road in really bad conditions in the south of Moldova. On the border with Transnistria you must leave the [...]

About the Autonomous Region of Gagauzia

The Autonomous Region of Gagauzia is a small territory inside Moldova which its population is from Turkish ethnicity. I visited Gagauzia taking the bus from Chisinau south to Comrat and I enjoyed Moldavian and Gagauzian countryside, it gave me a different approach of this region. I only found out about this “country” while I was [...]

Hotel Astoria in Comrat, Hotel in Comrat Gagauzia

Hotel Astoria is located on the town center of Comrat, and has rooms with very good quality. This hotel in Comrat has a cafe, bar, shop, rooms with en-suite bathrooms, hot water 24 hours. The reception lady does not speak English but is quite friendly. The hotel prices go for 390 Moldavian lei = 24 [...]


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