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[24 Apr 2019 | No Comment | ]
Neamț County, a land of traditions and spirituality

Witnessing the Light of Jesus’ resurrection at the Monasteries in Neamţ County

Easter traditions in Moldova along with the greatness of the well-known monasteries in Neamt, the faithfulness of the people and the places full of spirituality contribute to transforming the Resurrection celebration into a special experience, sought after by thousands of pilgrims every year. Many of them say that here, in these holy places, one can feel the joy of the Resurrection more intensely, more meaningful, achieving a state of peace and fulfillment which can not be translated into words.

The …

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[12 Mar 2019 | No Comment | ]
Ecumenical tourism in Neamţ County

Located in beautiful and quiet natural settings, surrounded by captivating landscapes, the monasteries in Neamţ County, most of which have been declared historical monuments of national interest, impress the visitors both through the architectural style, the large number of religious art objects they host (icons, manuscripts, fabrics, etc.), and the monastic life itself, not to mention that some of them are extremely old.
 
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Photo Gallery – Secu Monastery:
 
Pilgrimage to monasteries in Neamţ County during the Lent before Easter
The Lent before Easter represents a good occasion for pilgrimage …

Attractions, Entertainment, Hermitages, Monasteries, Nature Parks, Tourism Promotion, Vânători Neamţ Nature Park »

[6 Nov 2018 | No Comment | ]
Discover the tourist attractions in Vânători Neamţ Natural Park

 

Discover the tourist attractions in Vânători Neamţ Natural Park
 
 
 
Situated in the northern part of the county, on the eastern slope of Stânişoara Mountains and Subcarpathians in Neamţ, Vânători Neamţ Natural Park is among the protected natural areas in the county, covering a surface of almost 76.600 acres, aims to protect and conserve the population of bison, once a component of wildlife fauna of Romania. The park is the only place in Europe where tourists can visit the bison, the largest land animal on the continent, in three habitat types: in …

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[13 Sep 2018 | No Comment | ]
Wellcoming tourists at Horăicioara Hermitage

 
Wellcoming tourists in a corner of heaven in Neamț: Horăicioara Hermitage
 
 
Horăicioara hermitage is located in the crack of a cliff at an altitude of 900 m, only 1 km away from Horaita Monastery. Here you can arrive either by walking on foot from Horaiţa Monastery or by car. From DN 15C (Piatra Neamţ – Târgu Neamţ) in Dobreni commune  you turn left and then go about 15 km on the road 156A, passing through the villages Negreşti and Poiana. After you reach Horaiţa Monastery there is a side road that goes to …

Attractions, Ceahlău National Park, Entertainment, Hermitages, Hiking Routes, Monasteries, Museums, Nature Parks, Tourism Promotion, Tourist trails, Vânători Neamţ Nature Park »

[6 Sep 2018 | No Comment | ]
A route full of tourist attractions: Piatra Neamț – Tîrgu Neamț – Durău

A route full of tourist attractions: Piatra Neamț – Tîrgu Neamț – Durău
The route from Piatra Neamţ to Durău, passing through Tîrgu Neamţ, will take you on a fabulous journey in Neamţ County. The route is full of tourist attractions and wonderful landscapes, from citadels, monasteries and old hermitages to memorial houses and folk museums, impressive landmarks for Neamţ County.
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Piatra Neamţ, situated at the foothill of Pietricica Hill, abounds in attractions for tourists. The city is also called “the Pearl of Moldavia”, widely renown for the quiet atmosphere of …

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[6 Jul 2018 | No Comment | ]
On the path of the monasteries in Neamț county

 
On the path of the monasteries in Neamț county
A journey for retrieving the soul – Part I
 
 
 
Neamţ county shelters a rich and fruitful monastic life through its impressive settlements. Churches, hermitages and monasteries are hidden deep in the wilderness of the mountains, in the intricate labyrinths of the forests, where the beauty of the valleys and the silence of the meadows harmoniously blend with the spiritual life and unwavering faith in God.
We highly recommend you a journey full of spiritual significance between 5 monastic settlements, places of faith and dedication, …