# Crafts market

- **Type:** Experience
- **Language:** en
- **Offered by:** The moldova.travel catalogue
- **Region:** Chișinău and Surroundings
- **Category:** Other
- **Coordinates:** 47.021971, 28.835544
- **Tags:** Chisinau, Chișinău, Destinations, Destinații, Markets, Piețe, Pынки, Routes of life, Rutele vieții, Кишинев, Направления, Пути жизни
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-21T20:07:20+03:00
- **Canonical page:** https://travel.evisoft.com/en/experiences/309-crafts-market
- **This document:** https://travel.evisoft.com/en/experiences/309-crafts-market.md

## Description

If you want to bring back mementos of Moldova, don’t miss the crafts market. Situated smack in the center of Chisinau, near the Organ Hall, it features the works of all kinds of Moldovan craftspeople. Traditional costume items include embroidered peasant blouses, waist sashes known as brau, embroidered catrinta aprons, decorated bundita vests, and leather peasant sandals known as opinci. The market also has ceramic and wood items, crocheted tablecloths, dolls, refrigerator magnets and other souvenirs. In addition, will find Soviet-era collectibles, such as postcards, military badges, and helmets, and ear-flap hats known as ushanka.

## Photos

![Crafts market](https://travel.evisoft.com/mt-media/catalogue/piata-de-artizanat/media/renditions/1280/la-cumparaturi-8.jpg.webp)

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