Condrița

Also known as Condriţa

Condrița is a village in Chișinău Municipality, Moldova. left|thumb|253x253px|Entering Condrița from the M1 highway (Moldova)|M1 highway. Condrița Monastery of St Nicholas is an Orthodox monastery of monks, founded by the eighteenth century. Although its foundation is sometimes claimed to dates as early as 1616, the earliest documentary evidence suggests a foundation around 1783.

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Settlement.name: Condrița
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Condrița, mun. Chișinău.jpg
Settlement.image_shield: CoA of Condriţa.gif
Settlement.pushpin_map: Moldova
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Moldova
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Chișinău Municipality
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Alexei Boșneaga
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of: 2024 census
Settlement.population_total: 547
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: EET

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Population: 547
Image: Condrița, mun. Chișinău.jpg
Dialing code: 22

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Commons category: Condrița, Chișinău
postal code: MD-2083
male population: 275
female population: 272

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The site includes monastic cells and two churches, one dedicated to Saint Nicholas, the other (which includes a large crypt) to the Dormition of the Mother of God. Originally dependent upon Căpriana monastery as its mother house, it gained independence in 1918. It was closed in the communist era, but reopened in 1993.