In Neamţ County, a large number of old wooden churches have been preserved, the one in Văleni – Piatra Neamţ dating back from the 16th century. The beauty of the wood and the specific decoration techniques give an appearance of both monumentality and natural simplicity, of great harmony and perfection to these churches. The beautiful wooden churches in Neamţ County appear in front of the contemporary traveler as anachronistic architectural forms, teleported from the past, as a testimony of an ancient way of life and religious feeling. Anyone who enters …

Unique in Europe for the diversity of the dendrological species which developed around the lake area, the park awaits for you to offer rest and contemplation. During summertime, leisure boat rides can be arranged on the lake. The lake has three thematic islands: Brâncuși Island, where you can admire replicas of Brâncuși’s works “The Table of Silence” and “The Endless Column”; Green Planet Island, where different species of birds live -black swans, peacocks, exotic ducks, pigeons-; Waterfall Island, which connects to the park through a bridge and is equipped with …

On a green slope, behind a traditional fence, the gate opens onto a large yard, with an open-air alley. On either side of the alley, among fruit trees, you will see many fairy-tale characters -carved in wood or stone- that enliven the entire atmosphere, and at the end of the alley a traditional house with wooden porch stands firmly on the ground. It is the house of the famous artisan Nicolae Popa from Târpeşti, transformed into a true ethnographic museum, one of the most beautiful and attractive of its kind …

Located in the Municipal Park, in a modern building that harmoniously integrates in the surroundings, the museum stands for an important and pleasant possibility to be acquainted with nature due both to its permanent exhibition and to the temporary ones. The basic exhibition contains species of plants and animals specific to the ecosystems in the forests, pastures, and meadows in Roman area. The exhibits were collected during research conducted in the confluence area of Moldova and Siret Rivers
 

Located in the immediate vicinity of Bicaz Gorges, Şugăului Gorges is one of the most valuable protected areas both in the Carpathians Mountains and in Europe, due to its unique landscape, geology, karst, flora and fauna. They form a wild-looking rocky area, with canyon-like appearance, on some 350m long area, along which there is also a row of waterfalls.
Inside the protected area, various scientific research activities, mountain and ecological education, hiking and climbing, cave exploration and trekking are available.
Leisure: Via Ferrata “Astragalus”, the longest Via Ferrata route in Romania – …