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Cahul: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Cahul is a city and municipality in southern Moldova. The city is the administrative center of Cahul District; it also administers one village, Cotihana. As of 2014 census, the city has a population of 30,018.

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Now in the cityCahul+9°CCloudy · sunrise 06:49 AMupdated 06:52 PM
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Exchange rateMDL 17.96per 1 $MDL — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
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Getting there and staying

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Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)Avoid parts of the countryPart of the country is off limits entirely.
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New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 2Watch your surroundings and belongings more closely than usual.
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Exercise increased caution in Moldova due to risk of unexploded ordnance (UXO) . Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire travel advisory. There are ongoing security threats related to Russia’s war against Ukraine. Petty crime such as purse snatching and pickpocketing is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Bacău George Enescu International Airport BCM121 km away — the nearest airport
Chişinău International Airport RMO127 km from the centre
Iaşi International Airport IAS148 km from the centre

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