In the monastic village near Agapia, on a hillside, mother Elizabeth Strajescu, sister of the writer, built in 1885, a small wooden house with porch where after his mother moved. In this house, the writer Alexandru Vlahuţă (1858-1919) came in summer to rest. Sometimes was bringing his friends, Caragiale (1852-1912), Slavici (1848-1925), Delavrancea (1858-1918), Haşdeu (1838-1907), Octavian Goga (1881-1938) and Paul Bujor (1862- 1952), among which includes, of course, and painter Nicolae Grigorescu (1838-1907), who painted the monastery church. Alexander Vlahuţă Memorial House is now a memorial museum established in 1958. In the …

Formed in 1962, when it was constructed the hydropower plant with the same name, the lake is situated at an altitude of 325 meters, has an area of ​​240 hectares, the maximum width of 1 km, length of 3.2 km and a depth of about 15 meters. It is fed by the river Bistrita and brook Doamna, right affluent of the lake. Bâtca Doamnei Lake is located right at the edge of Piatra Neamt County, near the city’s ring road, at the exit towards Bicaz. Being an oasis of tranquility and recreation for …

Zoological Park, located on Stefan cel Mare street, was arranged between 1900-1904 by Nicu Albu, mayor of the city Piatra Neamt at that time. Considered one of the finest zoos in Romania, always clean and well cared for, here you can admire various species of animals representing the fauna of our country and other regions of the world. Thus, visitors of all ages can admire the brown bear with its massive body over 2m and weighing about 600kg, wolf, porcupine, which is the third largest member of the rodent family, whose …

4 km from the center of Piatra Neamt, Bâtca Doamnei is a height of about 45o meters, torn from the mountain range with steep slopes that descend to the lake of the same name. A modernized road rocky comes forward to her rocky foothills, then a wide path climbs gently up the ridge and brings us near the ruins of the Dacian fortress, one of the most interesting and ancient fortifications commented from Moldova, discovered by Constantin Matasa, in the year 1928 .
It is the oldest monument of the county, …

The skiing track-ski slope (965 meters lenght, the maximum level difference of approximately 260 meters, minimum width 20 meters), along with the tubing and snowboarding tracks (which have approximately the same technical data) are part of the Recreation Complex on the hill Cozla, the main point of attraction during winter for the locals and for tourists visiting our city.
Access by car to the tracks is not difficult. Once you’ve arrieved on the street Stefan cel Mare, gloss over Zoo park, on the Ion Creanga street, towards Colibele Haiducilor (Shanties of …

Not only for locals but also for tourists that are visiting us, we propose a “promenade” on the old streets of the city, which can be done at a weekend, to review national heritage houses on the list of historic monuments, starting from the house of the writer “A walk in the mountains”.
Memorial House Calistrat Hogaş, situated in the center of Piatra Neamt, at Calistrat Hogaş at No. 1, is built in the year 1885. It was donated to the state in 1967, to become museum. More things you’ll learn …