In recent years, it seems that the French region Provence has a competitor for the aromatic destinations offered by the purple fields of Moldova. The months of June and July await you with fields overrun with the scent of lavender, which has given rise to a new trend in landscape photography in the country.


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We have identified 15 places in Moldova where you can walk and take photos through the blooming lavender field. Here they are:
1. Balțata, Criuleni district, at a distance of 30 km from Chisinau
2. Socoleni, Anenii Noi district, at a distance of 30 km from Chisinau
3. Mov Herbs, Novaci village, Călărași district, at a distance of 50 km from Chisinau
4. Lavender by Violet, Crihana village, Orhei district, 55 km from Chisinau
5. Cobusca Nouă, Anenii Noi district, at a distance of 35 km from Chisinau.
6. Mincenii de Jos, Rezina district, at a distance of 60 km from Chisinau.
7. Lavanda De Moldova, Valea-Trestieni, Nisporeni district, at a distance of 92 km from Chisinau.
8. Pîrlița, Falesti district, located 137 km from Chisinau
9. Hrușova, Criuleni district, located 20 km from Chisinau
10. Miros de Lavanda, Gordinești, Edineț district, 220 km from Chisinau.
11. Lavandita, Cimișeni, Criuleni district, at a distance of 28 km from Chisinau.
12. Goian, Dubăsari district, at a distance of 45 km from Chisinau.
13. Colonita, municipality of Chisinau, at a distance of 7 km from Chisinau.
14. Lavanda de Provincie, Pelenia, Drochia district, at a distance of 122 km from Chisinau.
15. Blindesti, Ungheni district, at a distance of 120 km from Chisinau.


IMPORTANT: A few simple rules to follow in the lavender fields:
- Do not step on the flowers or tear them;
- Field activities must be coordinated with their owners;
- Don’t leave trash/plastic behind you.
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