Horaiţa Monastery
 
 
 
Located in the commune Crăcăoani, the monastery was built in 1824, by archimandrite Irinarh Roset, with the support of the Metropolitan Bishop Veniamin Costachi, on the site of a fifteenth-century wooden church. Today’s church, a Byzantine-style monumental building, with eight domes and very thick stonewalls, was commissioned by the following Father Superior, archimandrite Ermoghen Buhuş, between 1848 and 1867. The monastery has an icon of Virgin Mary, believed to make miracles. The iconostasis, crafted in Vienna in gilded wood, is a unique piece of work with the pulpit above …

 
Almaş Monastery
 
Located in the commune Gârcina, the monastery continues the tradition of the hermitage commissioned in 1659 by an Almaş family – shepherds who fled the Hungarian oppressive regime in Haţeg. Destroyed by a Tatar invasion, the hermitage was rebuilt in 1715 by Lady Ecaterina, the wife of Iordache Cantacuzino, the sword bearer, but the Greek Eterists ravaged it again in 1821, Rebuilt in stone by Chancellor Lupu Balş and monk Rufail, it became a nun hermitage wherefrom nuns were removed in 1959. When it reopened – in 1987 – …

 
Created in 1960, this museum is located in the headmaster’s house of the former primary school that was opened in the current Art Gallery. The building, with its picturesque architecture, erected in 1931, always proves to be too small for the volume of art works it houses. As a rule, the museum displays in the four rooms of the house aspects of a traditional dwelling on the Bistriţa Valley, folk dress, the main occupations and crafts in the sub-Carpathian region of Moldova, and farming activities.
In the mountain area of the …

 
Old wooden churches from Neamț County
 
When we are on Route Bicaz – Red Lake, we can reach the wooden church at Goat Runlet which is dedicated to “Saint Dumitru” if from the Bicazu Ardelean Commune turn right for Telec, on asphalt road. At no kilometer, considered from Bicazu Ardelean City Hall, on the first knoll on the left, even on the side road, we see the walls painted in yellow, as he leaves his hat from shingles, giving the greeting and inviting the traveler to cross the threshold.
In this beautiful …

In the last years equestrian tourism has taken a considerable momentum and is increasingly successful. Those who visit the tourist resort of national interest Piatra Neamt may, among other opportunities, make a relaxing stroll, leisure, horseback or carriage rides. They will be accompanied by a guide on a route that they themselves can propose on the mountain paths Cernegura, Cozla, Carloman or Pietricica and surrounding streets. The walks are planned with a day before and are planned with trained horses for tourism horseback or carriage. Reservations can be made either by telephone order at …

We propose a holiday route for those who visit our county, on a dream itinerary, departing from Targu Neamt to Durău, the route during which you will discover many tourist attractions. So, being yourself in Targu Neamt cross the bridge over the water of Ozana at Humuleşti, to visit in about two hours, Ion Creanga Memorial House and Ion Creanga Theme Park from Humuleşti. Back in town you can go to the Museum of History and Ethnography, on Stefan cel Mare Street no. 37, an architectural monument building, that welcomes you to permanent …