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[17 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]
Cerebuc Hermitage from Neamt County

Cerebuc Hermitage is administrated by the Monastery from Ceahlau Mountain. The patron of the monastery is St Ilie. The hermitage was built on the place of an old religious settlement that dates from 1614. The place is located at about 20 km from Bicaz, in Izvorul Alb village. Here there are 5 monks that administrate the hermitage.
This religious settlement was extremely important for the religious life in these parts especially between XVIII and XIX centuries. For a long time here existed the bell from Ceahlau Mountain and even though for …

Attractions, Churches »

[17 May 2011 | No Comment | ]
“St Joan the Baptizer” Church from Piatra Neamt

The building of “St Joan the Baptizer” Church from Piatra Neamt started in 1866 when the priest Lazarescu wanted to build a new church in Maratei neighborhood. Many people made substantial donations and as a result the church was built of stone in a Byzantine style with an ossuary at the basement.
From an architectural stand point the church has a club shape and it has all the compartments of an Orthodox church: porch, narthex, nave and altar. The church has 9 windows on its walls and 12 windows on its …

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[12 May 2011 | No Comment | ]
5 Touristic Attractions from Agapia – Varatec area

The area Agapia – Varatec from Neamt County is truly beautiful because of the natural scenery and because of the two main religious settlements from here.
Here are 5 touristic attractions from this area
1.The Religious settlement from Agapia is located near the creek Agapia – Topolita and at the foot of Magura Hill. Here you’ll see the first religious museum that beside religious objects also exhibits medieval art. The church from Agapia was painted by Nicolae Grigorescu. Tourists that come to Agapia Monastery can also taste jams and pies made the …

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[12 May 2011 | No Comment | ]
Visit Great Historical Foundations from Moldova region, Neamt County

Neamt County is a place where over time many rulers have built fortifications and religious settlements that can be seen even today. This is also the place where important cultural centers were established by well known cultural personalities of Romania.
Neamt County is the place where great natural scenery completes the view of historical buildings. Here are some of the most well known historical attractions from this place:
The Royal Court from Piatra Neamt is located in the center of the town and it represents an architectural achievement from the time of …

Attractions, Museums »

[13 Apr 2011 | No Comment | ]
The programme and entry ticket prices for visiting museums in Neamt County in 2011

The Museums Complex from Neamt has in its patrimony over 300.000 pieces (archeology, history, art, memorial objects, ethnographic and natural sciences) that can be visited in the permanent exhibitions of Neamt County museum.
The visiting programme of museums from Neamt County:
Tuesday – Sunday
09:00 – 17:00 (October – March)
10:00 – 18:00 (April – September)
Closed on Monday
1. The History and Archeology Museum from Piatra Neamt
Telephone: 0233-218108, 0233-217496
Adults (groups or single persons) – 4 RON
Children, students – 2 RON (groups and single persons)
2. Cucuteni Eneolithic Art Museum from Piatra Neamt
Telephone: 0233-226471
Adults (groups or single …

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[5 Apr 2011 | No Comment | ]
Touristic Guide: Roman

Roman town is located in the central part of Moldavian’s plateau, at the confluence of rivers Siret and Moldova, in Neamt County.
Access routes:
road access
Road DN15 D from Piatra Neamt (47 km)
Road E85 from Bacau (46 km)
railway access
from Bacau towards Pascani
the railway Bucharest – Dornesti – Cernauti – Warsaw
aerial access
The International Airport from Iasi that has regular flights toward Wien, Budapest, Bucharest, Constanta and Timisoara
The International Airport from Bacau that has regular flights toward Italy (Bologna, Milano, Roma and Torino), Bucharest and Timisoara
Historical information about Roman
Touristic attractions in Roman
Accommodation facilities in …