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[23 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
Religious Settlements on Secu’s valley

Thousands of Christian Othodox come every year to visit the monasteries and hermitages from Secu Creek area. The road that goes to this place goes near Ozana creek and follows Secu creek. After 4 km you’ll first see Secu Monastery and after 3 more you’ll visit Sihastria Monastery. Near this last monastery you can go to 3 hermitages located into the surrounding woods. Here are the five religious settlements from this area
Secu Monastery – is located 22 km from Targu Neamt. The religious complex is near Secu brook on the …

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[23 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
Touristic attractions in Pangarati area

Pangarati commune is located in the central west side of Neamt County. The origins of this place is lost in time but is well connected to Pangarati Monastery, a religious settlement built by ruler Alexandru Lapusneanu. Tourists that come to visit Neamt County can also check Pangarati commune. Here are the most important touristic attractions from this area.
Pangarati monastery is located near the road DN15 (National Road number 15) that links the towns Piatra Neamt and Bicaz, near the hydroelectric from Stejaru. The old church from Pangarati is built from …

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[22 Sep 2011 | No Comment | ]
Touristic Attractions in Roznov Area

Roznov area is a great touristic destination because of the cultural touristic attractions and the natural environment in which is located. Tourists can visit all these places and also see a glimpse of the traditional village in Neamt area, our cultural and spiritual values.
The church St Nicolas from Roznov – The church is located in the park from Roznov and it was built at the end of the XIX century by the famous political man, the colonel Gheorghe Ruset Roznovanu, in memory of his sun Alexandru who died at the …

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[22 Sep 2011 | No Comment | ]
Tourist Attractions in Vanatori-Neamt Nature Park

Vanatori-Neamt Nature Park is located in the north east of Romania, on the east side of Stanisoara Mountains, in the north of Neamt County. The park stretches on more than one commune: Cracaoani, Agapia, Vanatori-Neamt, Targu Neamt town and Baltatesti and Oglinzi.
The park is a protected area from 1998 and hosts some of the most important cultural and religious settlements from Neamt County. Here are some natural reservations of great touristic value:
The Copper Forest – the oak forest is located on Filioara Hill from Agapia commune and is formed of …

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[22 Sep 2011 | No Comment | ]
The Yew Reservation from Pangarati

In Pangarati commune, on the left side of the creek with the same name there is a yew reservation of 1.5 hectares, one of the three of this kind from Romania. The reservation contains rare yew trees with ages over 80 years together with other trees like pine, spruce, juniper, beech and hornbeam.
The reservation was declared an area of local interest through a decision of Neamt County Council in 23.12.1994 and a natural protected area through a law from 06.03.200. The reservation is currently administrated by Ecomoldavia association. Until recently …

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[21 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Tradition and continuity at Neculai Popa Museum from Tarpesti

The local artisan Neculai Popa struggled all his life to transmit to us his passion and love toward Romanian traditions and customs. He was a great artist and a passionate collector of folkloric art that we can admire in his museum organized at his house from Tarpesti. Here, Neculai Popa shines a light over the old time Tarpesti area by exhibiting traditions and customs specific to different special moments from the life of the people living in these parts.
The flavor of old times surrounds tourists from the moment they enter …