Revealing a complex and fascinating universe, the symbols of traditional art are an important starting point in deciphering the hidden meanings that the folk culture of ancestral society carried within. Symbols such as horse and rider, fir needles -sign of manhood and vitality-, the tree of life, vines, flower pots and more are very common in Neamţ area and often appear on highly appreciated pieces, along with other with geometrical patterns and vivid natural colors. What is more, these symbols are to be found in folk literature and plastic arts, …

The diversified tourist offer of Neamț County is promoted at World Travel Market London during 4-6 November, 2019. WTM London introduces global travel buyers to over 5,000 of the biggest destinations and brands worldwide, and is, nowadays, the greatest hub of travel ideas in the world. The show offers valuable insights of how the tourism industry will look like over the next years, share innovations, and create endless business opportunities.

Taking advantage of the “Connect Me” networking tool, the representatives of Neamţ County had several meetings with representatives of travel …

After
attending World Travel Market London -the largest travel show in the world-, at
the beginning of November 2019, the representatives of Neamț County Council have
the opportunity to promote the amazing destination Neamţ Land, on the occasion
of celebrating The National Day at the Romanian Cultural Institute in London.

More
than 150 British officials, representatives of diplomatic and consular missions
in London and other high representatives were pleased to experience, for their
own, the captivating traditional art, culture, music and gastronomy specific to
Neamț County. A series of authentic artistic and cultural manifestations marked
the celebration of the National …

CHRISTMAS FAIR IN NEAMŢ, the 3rd edition
 
 
 
The Christmas Fair in Neamţ will be ready to meet its audience on Friday, December 7th, at the Princely Court in Piatra Neamţ. In the opening of the event international artist Lou Bega will entertain all participants with well-known and beloved songs from his repertoire.
Likewise in previous years, this edition of the fair is organized by Neamţ County Council, via “Carmen Saeculare” – Center for Culture and Arts in Neamţ.
On Friday, the first to perform on the stage, starting at 6 PM, will be …

The arts are the soul of a nation, the flowers that are coming out through the vegetation of the earth coloring its glades over which she is the maaster. Folk artists are those who are building and leading on the traditional crafts heritage in a land like ours. Member of the Association of Craftsmen of Moldova, Cecilia Haisan is the artisan who learned the art of glass painting at the School of Arts in Piatra Neamt, under the guidance of plastic artist Doina Daschievici.
Soon she became famous with his works displayed at …

Artisan Ştefan Grigoriu, lives in Targu Neamt, is 55 years old and is the grandson of the famous master of Târpeşti, creator of ethnographic museum, Nicolae Popa. To carve and make masks, learned under his guidance, passion for craft probably comes from him, but from his uncles also, who are famous carpenters in Petricani. “I attended the ITB Fair, 2015 in Berlin (World`s Leading Travel Trade Show, this year 4th to 8th of March) with my products and I have been successful,” says modestly, showing us the various items made, in which …