Valea Adîncă (in Romanian; Ukrainian: Валя-Адинке, Valia-Adynke, Волядинка, Voliadynka; Russian: Валя-Адынка, Valia-Adynka; Polish: Waładynka) is a commune in Camenca District, in the northern part of Transnistria, Moldova. The name in Romanian means "deep valley". It is composed of two villages, Constantinovca and Valea Adîncă.[1]

Valea Adîncă Валя Адынкэ
Commune
Valea Adîncă
Coordinates: 48°0′23″N 28°50′35″E
Country (de jure)	Moldova
Country (de facto)	Transnistria
Elevation	85 m (279 ft)
Population  (1979)	2,200
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Nobel Prize laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz situated the Devil's Gorge where the witch Horpyna, a well-known fictional character from the novel With Fire and Sword, lived, as being in this vicinity along the Dniester river. It was rendered under the Polish spelling of Waładynka.

Valea Adîncă is also the site of the Church of the Blessed Virgin's Protection, a Russian Orthodox church.

References

This Transnistria location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

This Transnistria-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e