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The exhibition “Photographs and interesting documents from the collections of the History and Archeology Museum from Piatra Neamt”

On January 24 2014, Neamt County Council, “Carmen Saeculare” Cultural and Art Center, the Military Garrison from Piatra Neamt and the Associations of “Reserve officers” and “The heroes cult” celebrated 155 years from the Union of the Romanian Regions. The event had an artist moment performed by the traditional band like “Floricica de la Munte”. There was also symposium “The Union was made by us!” and the opening of the temporary exhibition “Photographs and interesting documents from the collections of the History and Archeology Museum from Piatra Neamt”.

The symposium “The …

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The exhibition of the painter Gheorghe Vadana at “Lascar Vorel” Galleries from Piatra Neamt

At “Lascar Vorel” Galleries from Piatra Neamt will take place the opening of the exhibition of the painter Gheorghe Vadana, Saturday, February 1 2014 at 11:00. The painter is a special artist that at his 83 years has 51 years of painting years.
At the opening of the exhibition will talk about the painter and his works, the art critique Lucian Strochi. The painter graduated the Art Faculty from Iasi and is a member of the Artists Union from Romania. He was present at almost all the collective exhibitions organized in …

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The bronze bust of Mihai Eminescu

Culita Tarata, the president of Neamt County Council, together with Nicolae Manolescu, the president of the Union of the Writers from Romania, unveiled the bust of Mihai Eminescu, in Piatra Neamt, on January 14, 2014.
The statue is made of bronze by the sculptor Lucian Tudorache, at the initiative of the poet Adrian Alui Gheorghe and was placed in front of Neamt County Library. The expenses for the bust were supported by “Conta” Association from Piatra Neamt with the support of Neamt County Council, Piatra Neamt Town Hall and Rifil SA.
Together …

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Tradition and ingenuity in Neamt County

Tourists that come to visit Neamt County will have the chance to see the interesting and beautiful traditions that are still kept alive until these days. A beautiful exhibition of such objects can be seen at the History and Ethnography Museum from Targu Neamt.
The museum is organized in the building where once was the Royal School and its exhibitions are targeted towards the new generations that can see such objects only in a place like this. In the six rooms of the museum were preserved many objects that are representative …

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Traditions in the mountains of Neamt County

Once you reached Neamt County as a visitor you can see the whole history of this place, starting with the ancient stone tools and ending with the modern ones. A complex exhibition can be seen at the history and ethnography museum from Bicaz.
This museum is the most important one from the mountain area. It was first open in 1958 with the purpose of presenting the construction of the first dam from Romania and the creation of Izvorul Muntelui – Bicaz Lake.
The building of the museum was declared a historic monument …

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Diversity and expression in the traditional art from Neamt County

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 …

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Ion Creanga Memorial House as an architectural monument

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 …