When you think you saw, heard, and felt all that the sweet town of Piatra has to offer, you start going upstream the Bistriţa River, towards the mountains, through settlements commissioned by princes and high priests, artists, or local people, you see households, pastures and scattered sheep, hills with thick forests, you reach the great wall hiding the mountain sea, and you go on its shores, in a breath-taking scenery, and then cross the long bridge at Poiana Largului and quicken your steps to see log work, icons and altars, …

First, you knock at the gates of the Neamţ Fortress and go back in time, among boyars, princesses, and frontier guards. Next, you go downtown and head straight to old churches, as thriving in the past as they are now, and enjoy the fresh air and monastic silence. Then, you remember how a European bison looks like or you see it now for the first time, you drive through mountain villages with houses old and new, you make a detour to see where Father Iustin served at Petru Voda Monastery, …

Wherever you come from, Traveller, you are invited to visit this blessed land of Neamt where you can have experiences unknown so far. You can rise to the heights of the Holy Mount Ceahlău, or rule for a moment over the land stretching at your feet far to the horizon and recharge with the force and spell contained in each and every rock. You can also listen to the murmur of the rapids carrying the legends of the Bistrita River through mountains and hills, down to the plains. Furthermore, you …

Piatra Neamt Days takes place from 24th to 28th of June, 2015, organized by City Hall and City Council. The Opening Ceremony took place on Wednesday June 24th at 14 am, which continued in the song of the House of Culture brass band. Then followed, from 18.00, The Service and Religious Procession on the occasion of the Nativity St. John the Baptist, thw patron of the county capital.
The events began early Tuesday, June 23rd. So, from 11 am, Museum of History and Archaeology hosted the launch of the: Romanian Royal Family. History Pages …

Vovidenia Hermitage is an Orthodox Monastery in Neamt County, located in Vânători Neamt, at 17 kilometers west of Targu Neamt on the road leading to the monastery Neamt, more precisely, two kilometers southeast of the famous monastery in a magnificent glade surrounded by mixed forests.
It is a wonderful place of prayer dedicated to Entry into the Church of Our Lady, which has over 300 years old. being part of the historical monuments being in the national heritage. By the beauty of these places was attracted too, Mihail Sadoveanu. The house …

Monastic village in Văratec is one of the largest villages of its kind in the country and that, not only for the age of the homes and hermitages, is part of our national patrimony. The village consists of 180 houses with flowers in courtyard and porches, breathing purity. Houses were grouped around churches as they were raised (the Church of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, 1817, the Church of the Transfiguration, 1847, the Church of the Assumption, 1882). In the village, says Reverend Mother Stavrofora Iosefina Giosanu are about 400 nuns who live …

Starting 15 June, is opening the fishing season on rivers and lakes in România. All fish are caught after a skilful fight between them and  fisherman Who’s smarter? On Izvorul Muntelui Lake is fishing from motorboat or rowing only, or from the shore. Fishermen know the places and place their tent while preparing their arsenal of rods and bait for perch, carp, bleak, trout, bream, chub, crucian carp and so on. Right on this time the bream is at stake and if I am lucky to place through which passes any herd, i will catch …