Neamt County is a mountain area where Christmas traditions are transmitted from one generation to another. Although the lifestyle from present days creates contradictions even in the most remote villages, traditions and customs are kept alive, especially those referring to winter season. Christmas and New Year’s Eve traditions represent a true touristic attraction that tourists can experiment at one of the traditional pensions from Neamt.
The traditional houses from this area have a tall roof and a covered porch and are full of warm and hospitality. These traditional houses, decorated with …

Winter is the season when we celebrate Christmas and New Year’s Eve and when we come together with our friends to spend some quality moments. For those of you that love winter and also outdoor hikes we recommend you to visit Neamt County for a hike on Ceahlau Mountain where nature welcomes you with white sceneries. You can spend the winter holidays in a fairytale landscape created by snow, tall pine trees, the ice from the eaves of the houses and by the simple beauty of snowmen.
So, if you are …

In Baltatesti Commune from Neamt County the craft of weaving is carry on by the local artisan Maria Mihalachi. Neamt County has a multitude of traditional crafts and also people willing to keep it alive. One of the crafts for which Neamt County is famous is the craft of weaving.
This old tradition from Neamt County spread mainly because of an old folk custom according to which the bride had to offer at the wedding carpets handmade by her. This is why this craft evolved inside the traditional Romanian houses and …

December 16 –26
December 14
Winter Holidays in the World, 13:30
Location: Room “Amfiteatru” from Neamt County Library
December 16
In a Christmas Night, 11:00
Location: Room “Atelier” from Neamt County Library
The event will present traditional customs in visual slides
The Birth of Jesus, depicted in customs and traditions, 15:00
Location: Room “Cupola” from Neamt County Library
December 17
Muse Euterpe, 16:30
Location: Room “Atelier” from Neamt County Library (Bd. Republicii no 15)
The event consists in previews and auditions commented for music lovers by dr Constantin Goilav
Icons and carols for Holydays, 17:00
Location: Room “Cupola” from Neamt County Library
Wood painted icons exhibition …

Starting with December 5, 2010 the Art Museum from Roman hosts an Exhibition of paintings, sculptures and graphics presented by Professor Gheorghe A. M. Ciobanu. This is the VI edition of this traditional event and it’s also one of the most important moments for the artistic world of Roman. The purpose of this event is to promote the work of artists from Roman.
The exhibition is addressed to all art lovers. This year’s edition brings few new features: there are 23 new artists, among which 8 are members of UAP (UAP …

We invite you in Neamt County, to spend your winter holyday in a mountain town, to enjoy the snow, traditional food and accommodations designed with a rustic feeling that incorporates traditional objects like fabrics and decorations.
The highlight of the winter holyday is represented by Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Boboteaza: these are also religious holydays for Romanians, full with traditions, customs and beliefs. Here in Neamt County you can still witness these traditions that bring joy and good-luck-wishes each year. We talk about traditional Christmas carols, traditional best-wishes songs from …

This year’s edition of “Ion Creanga” Days will take place in Piatra Neamt, Humulesti village (the birth place of Ion Creanga) and Targu Neamt, between December 10 and 12. In the three days of cultural manifestations will take place several events like book launches, seminars, a literature contest and different shows.
Friday, December 10 2010, 17:00 will be the official opening of this cultural event, “Ion Creanga” Days, that will take place at the History Museum from Piatra Neamt with a seminar called “Redescoperirea lui Ion Creanga” (Rediscovering Ion Creanga). Considered …