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Parks #3 in Bălți

Mihai Volontir Central Park

4.3 · 1,642 reviews
Relaxed and community-oriented
Mihai Volontir Central Park, Bulevardul Mihai Eminescu 37/4, MD-3100, Bălți, Moldova
Interesting facts
1

The park was renamed in honor of Mihai Volontir, a People's Artist of the USSR who spent much of his life and career in Bălți.

2

A bronze bust of Mihai Volontir was inaugurated in the park in 2022, sculpted by the artist Veaceslav Jiglițchi.

3

The location is often used for municipal concerts and open-air cultural celebrations in Bălți.

Overview

Mihai Volontir Central Park is the primary green space in Bălți, Moldova, named after the prominent Moldovan actor and director Mihai Volontir. The park serves as a central hub for civic life and features extensive walking paths lined with mature trees. A notable monument dedicated to Mihai Volontir was unveiled here in 2022 to commemorate the actor's legacy. The grounds include dedicated children’s playgrounds and various benches for seating. The park is centrally situated near the city's administrative and cultural district, making it a focal point for public gatherings and local festivities.

Photo spot

The monument of Mihai Volontir, located along the park's central pathway.

Insider tips

Visit during the early evening to experience the park when local families and residents are most active.

Bring a camera to capture the detailed bronze bust of Mihai Volontir located within the park grounds.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting late at night as the park’s illumination may be limited compared to commercial city centers.

Etiquette

Maintain a quiet demeanor near residential areas bordering the park and dispose of litter in designated bins.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
45-60 minutes
Best time to visit
Spring and autumn for mild weather, or late afternoon in summer to enjoy the shade.
Address
Mihai Volontir Central Park, Bulevardul Mihai Eminescu 37/4, MD-3100, Bălți, Moldova
47.761, 27.929
Get directions
Details
Shade & rest areasAmple benches under tree cover
Key featureMihai Volontir Bronze Monument

Frequently asked

Plan for about 45-60 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Spring and autumn for mild weather, or late afternoon in summer to enjoy the shade..

The monument of Mihai Volontir, located along the park's central pathway.

Close by you'll find Stephen the Great monument, Vasile Alecsandri National Theater, T-34 Tank Monument.