The Natural Science Museum from Piatra Neamt contains a presentation of Neamt County from a geological, floristic, fauna and ecological point. The exhibition of the museum has over 40.000 pieces from the collections of fauna and over 10.000 files of floristic specimens. The museum also has an impressive collection of stuffed birds present in the area of Neamt County.
The visitors can admire some rare birds that are protected by law. These birds are present in Ceahlau National Park or in Sugau Gorge.
Other animals exhibited here have an important role in …

If you wish to return in time and to experience the traditional food of Romania we invite you to visit Neamt County where you’ll have the chance to taste the cooking from Moldova region. On these parts people still cook following old recipes kept from generation to generation.
The most well known traditional foods from this area are polenta served with cracklings, steak, cheese and cream, stew, smoked meat, chicken soup and borscht cabbage and pork stew. These dishes are accompanied by delicious ones made of wheat flour: cozonac (a cake …

Pangarati Lake has become in the last years a magical place. Here, every day, hundreds of birds offer a true spectacle to locals and those that are passing by. Tens of people take a break on the shore of the lake to see the swans and the wild ducks that come to spend the winter here.
The swans attract the eye with their pure white or black feathers. These birds visit Pangarati Lake for some years now and it become popular among the locals.
Although lately more bird species come to spend …

Neamt Fortress is one of the most well known medieval monuments from Romania. The heroic actions that took place here centuries ago, written in archives by historians or writers in the last 150 years created the today image of this fortress.
Neamt Fortress is mentioned in writings like “The Mother of Stephen the Great” by Dimitrie Bolintineanu, the novel “Sobieski and the Romanians” by Costache Negruzzi, the poetry “Neamt Fortress” by George Cosbuc or the pages written by Alexandru Vlahuta.
The collections of Neamt Fortress, according with some archives from Dumitru Constantinescu, …

The church “St Nicolae” Roznov, located in the middle of Roznov attracts tourists with its location and unique architecture. The past of this church is different from most churches simply because this is a burial place for a famous family of boyars: Roznovanu.
The interior of the church impresses through its paintings, the furniture and the sculpting. The painting was made between 1913 and 1915 by Costin Petrescu from the Belle Arte School from Bucharest. The painting is made in a Byzantine style with alternating blue and gold. The painter is …

In a place of unique beauty, at the foot of the holy mountain Ceahlau you’ll find the religious settlement from Durau. The name of Durau comes from one of the three creeks that surrounds the place.
About this place located at the foot of Ceahlau Mountain there are writings from 1600 when here was a hermitage lead by the nun Mariana, which also was the granddaughter of Vasile Lupu. In time many churches were built here but the one that can be visited today was raised in 1830. The church impresses …