Maria Bieșu National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Teatrul Național de Operă și Balet „Maria Bieșu”
A large Soviet modernist theater with affordable tickets, where you can enjoy high-quality opera and ballet at a low price.
Completed in 1980 and named after the Moldovan soprano Maria Bieșu, the grand theater has a large fountain and sculptures out front. It regularly stages classics such as Swan Lake and La Traviata. Tickets usually cost only tens to around two hundred lei, making it one of the best-value performance experiences in Eastern Europe. You can buy tickets on the official website or at the box office. The season runs mainly from autumn through spring, so dress neatly. It's on the northern stretch of Stefan cel Mare Boulevard.
Opening hours
Depends on performance schedule
Nearby sights
- Ștefan cel Mare Central Park
- Triumphal Arch, Chișinău
- Cathedral of Christ's Nativity
- National Museum of History of Moldova
- National Museum of Art of Moldova
- Organ Hall
- Pushkin House-Museum
- National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History