In Neamt County you can practice angling on few lakes and ponds especially organized for this purpose. Here are some of these locations:
Lake Izvorul Muntelui
The lake is located near Bicaz, as you head towards Ceahlau Massif or Resort Durau. Some of the fish species that can be found in this lake: perch, pike, trout, bream, rudd and crucian. You’ll need a fishing licence to fish in the lake.
“Zimbraria” Fishing pond
Located in Vanatori-Neamt commune, inside “Dragos Voda” Bisons and Carpathian Fauna Reserve. The fishing pond is made out of three smaller …

Last weekend hundreds of people visited our Martisor Festival located in the historic center of Piatra Neamt. Local artists and craftsmen from Neamt County and all of Romania gathered to present handmade objects that we call Martisor,  considered to be a symbol of Spring and good luck.
The tradition of Martisor is more than 2000 years old and we are still practicing this tradition annually on March 1. There are numerous legends about the significance of Martisor, about the red and white wires but in a simple way Martisor represents a …

In Piatra Neamt, in the place called Curtea Domneasca (translated Royal Court) of Stefan cel Mare, between February 26 and 28, 2010 will take place the first edition of Martisor Festival where we would like to invite everyone that loves Romanian traditions. The traditional objects that we Romanians call Martisor are made by craftsmen from the entire area of Moldova and Romania. Together with the librarians from Bibliopolis and flower sellers we hope to create a complete and accurate image of what this tradition of Martisor means to us. The …

Hundreds of people participated at the opening of the Snow Festival “Piatra pe Zapada”, Saturday February the 20th 2010, which took place on Cozla Hill. Guest of honor was Elena Udrea, Minister of Regional Development and Tourism, that offered with this occasion the first European certificate for Cozla Ski Slope.
The opening of the festival was at 14:30 when Elena Udrea, Gheorghe Stefan, Mayor of Piatra Neamt and Gheorghe Flutur, vice president of the PDL Party, arrived with the chairlift, together with Vasile Pruteanu, President of the Neamt County Council and …

I invite you in Neamt County for a pilgrimage of your soul in the places where great writers from Romania were born and lived. You’ll discover the stories of this spectacular place that over the years impressed children and grownups of all ages.
In these small museums the atmosphere remained unchanged: furniture, personal artifacts, photographs, a pen on the desk, an open book on a table near an armchair. The experience will be unique and personal because it will resonate inside you: you’ll return in time when you were just a …

The famous monasteries from Moldova, Romania represent a touristic destination you must reach at least once in a lifetime. A journey in Neamt County will present you with the opportunity to visit some of these monasteries, admire the religious architecture and experience the spiritual wealth of the people living in this area.
You can visit the monasteries from Moldova either on your own or by using the services of a touristic agency. If you’ll decide to plan the journey by yourself there are some benefits that include the freedom of where …

Located in the commune Alexandru cel Bun, the village Scaricica has a beautiful vantage point over the entire Bistra Valley and Piatra Neamt. From here you can also admire the three reservations: Batca Doamnei Lake, Pangarati Lake and Vaduri Lake.
To reach this place you’ll have to make a right from the road DN 15 from Piatra Neamt to Bicaz and go on the county road Viisoara – Bisericani.  The road is full of curves and it goes straight up in the Stanisoara Mountain. The scenery is exceptional during winter when …