This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 94.62.4.146 (talk) at 12:05, 28 August 2013 (The correct village name is Sculeni, not Skuleni). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 12:05, 28 August 2013 by 94.62.4.146 (talk) (The correct village name is Sculeni, not Skuleni)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) For the village in Iaşi County, see Victoria, Iaşi. Commune and village in Ungheni District, Moldova| Sculeni | |
|---|---|
| Commune and village | |
| Country |  Moldova |
| District | Ungheni District |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Sculeni is a commune in Ungheni district, Moldova. It is composed of four villages: Sculeni, Blindeşti, Floreni and Gherman.
It is also a border checkpoint to Romania.
Notable people from Sculeni
- Andrei Eşanu, historian
- Eliezer Zusia Portugal, rabbi
- Yisroel Avrohom Portugal, rabbi
- Vincent (Morar), metropolitan
Gallery
-
On 22 February 1821 (O.S.), accompanied by several other Greek officers in Russian service, Ypsilantis crossed the Prut into the Principalities.
Literature
Sculeni (battle of Sculeni) is mentioned by Alexander Pushkin in his short story The Shot.
See also
 | This Ungheni District location article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |