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The Water Tower or Water Castle, as it is also called by some historians, is a monument of industrial architecture, built at the end of the XIXth century after a project of the architect Alexander Bernardazzi.
The address:
60 A, Alexei Mateevici Street, Chisinau city
Visiting programme :
From Tuesday to Saturday, hours 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Duration:
2 hours
The excursion program includes:
Visiting the museum's exhibition halls.
Description
With this construction began the water pipe in the city. After a time, the water tower was transformed into a Fire Tower for firefighters because from here there can be seen the 7 hills. It is currently the Chisinau History Museum, which has only exhibits related to the social life of Chisinau inhabitants, as well as projects of the architects of that time. Exhibitions of paintings, photographs, openings, and even concerts are organized on the top level of the water castle.
Heritage:
The water tower hosts the exhibition „History of the city”, the exhibits of which date from the interval of the XVth-XXth centuries, it is a heritage of approximately 26 thousand exhibits.
Tariffs:
Entry
Free entry
Pensioners, adults with disabilities, children from residential institutions, preschoolers, for all visitors on the last Friday of the month.
Guide in Romanian and Russian (up to 30 people):
Filming in museum halls (one day)
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