In Neamt County, the ancient symbols of the folkloric art were kept alive although, in time, they lost some of the original meanings. These symbols form an echo of a wealthy spiritual life and also a foundation for the contemporary creation.
The local artisans form Neamt County contributed through their works the local art. The spiritual wealth is found in shapes and artistic styles that over time contributed to the creation of interesting particularities of the area. The traditional objects reveal the taste for beauty and artistic refinement of these traditional …

If you visit Humulesti Village you’ll find, hidden between new constructions, after a traditional fence and a high gate, an old small house carefully preserved, where you’ll rediscover the memories from your childhood, together with the legacy of our greatest story teller, Ion Creanga. The house where the writer was born is a true architectural monument.
Here was the place where his mother weaved their clothes, while his father was busy working the field and trading. During summer the children were happy and playing near Ozana River. The visitors will discover …

Events from January 27 – February 07 2014
January 28
Anthology of contemporary Romanian writers, 17:00
Location: Room “Cupola” from Neamt County Library
Pleading for reading Romanian writers
Capra cu trei iezi, 17:00
Location: Room “Teatrul de joaca” from Neamt County Library
Theatre play
January 31
Muse Euterpe, 16:00
Location: Room Atelier “Veronica Micle” from Neamt County Library
Musical auditions
February 7
Muse Euterpe, 16:00
Location: Room Atelier “Veronica Micle” from Neamt County Library
Musical auditions
Exhibitions
Tribute to Mihai Eminescu
Exhibition that presents graphical materials representative for the life of the poet
Location: Room “Cupola” from Neamt County Library
January 24 1859 – The Union of the Romanian Regions
Location: …

Events from January 20 – 31 2014
January 24
Muse Euterpe, 16:00
Location: Room Atelier “Veronica Micle” from Neamt County Library
Musical auditions
Binecuvantata Agnes, 17:00
Location: Room “Teatrul de joaca” from Neamt County Library
Theatre play
January 28
Capra cu trei iezi, 17:00
Location: Room “Teatrul de joaca” from Neamt County Library
Theatre play
January 31
Muse Euterpe, 16:00
Location: Room Atelier “Veronica Micle” from Neamt County Library
Musical auditions
Exhibitions
Tribute to Mihai Eminescu
Exhibition that presents graphical materials representative for the life of the poet
Location: Room “Cupola” from Neamt County Library
January 24 1859 – The Union of the Romanian Regions
Location: Neamt County Library
Let’s unite our …

There is no place in Romania that hosts so many religious settlements as Neamt County. Monks of more than one nation prayed in these parts seeking for redemption. They came from Romania, Greece and Russia.
The savage of the mountains, the thick forests and peace of the planes together with the beauty of the valleys were some of the reasons the monks came in these places. Starting with the IV century, in Moldova lived a series of monks that lived their lives by praying and working. Some of these monks are …

The entire Neamt County area hosts numerous religious settlements that pilgrims know little about their beginnings. Here some of these places:
Neamt Monatery is considered to be the oldest religious settlement in Moldova region. Early documents talk about monks in this place since the XII century.
Horaicioara Monastery was built in XVII century because of some monks from these parts that decided to go and live deep in the mountains of Horaiciorul. Here they built a church with the patron of “Good News”.
Almas Monastery was built in XVII century on Almas Valley, …

“Bogoslov” Church from the graveyard of Neamt Monastery was built on the place of an old hermitage. This religious settlement was built in stone and brick between 1834 and 1835 during the abbots Dometian and Neonil. The church can be visited and is located outside the walls of Neamt Monastery. In front of the church there is a bell tower of small dimensions.
The church is built in a classic cross shape with a spacious interior with large windows to let the light in. the basement has 8 small windows and …