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[9 Jun 2020 | No Comment | ]
The stairs that lead to Toaca Peak in Ceahlău Massif, over 1 mil. views on Facebook

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A video made right on the top of Ceahlău Massif became viral online.
The video on the Facebook page of Radio Romania Cluj was uploaded on the 16th of  February 2020, reached in a short period of time over 1 mil. views.
The images show the stairs that lead to Toaca Peak, 1904 m high, on the top of Ceahlău Massif, the Holy mountain of the Romanians.
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=887157298389470
A big thank you to Radio Romania Cluj and to Dan Izvoreanu for filming and uploading the video!
We hope that the trip on Ceahlău Massif …

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[14 Feb 2020 | No Comment | ]
More than a museum or an exhibition: Ceahlău National Park Visitors’ Centre

 

Exploring the fascinating natural universe of Ceahlău Massif

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Izvorul Muntelui is a very picturesque area in Neamț County. It is also the starting point for three of the eight trails leading on top of Ceahlău Massif.

Here tourists from everywhere have the chance to enter Ceahlău National Park Visitors’ Centre and have a “live taste” of what the wide and complex natural universe of the mountain really means. The Visitors’ Centre is more than a museum, inviting its visitors to step inside a natural micro universe and gradually discover its mysteries, …

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[18 Jul 2019 | No Comment | ]
Ceahlău Mountain Festival – 45th edition: 3-4 August 2019

Ongoing preparations for the “Holy Mountain” Day – year after year, a beloved and long-awaited festival

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The beginning of August 2019 will mark the celebration of Ceahlău Massif. Thousands of tourists will gather between 3rd and 4th of August 2019 at the foothill of the mountain, in Durău Resort, where they enjoy 2 days of continuous celebration, singing and dancing with famous Romanian artists. On Saturday evening Lidia Buble, Cristina Bălan and Mark Stam will come on the stage. By tradition, Sunday will be dedicated to Romanian and international …

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[2 Apr 2019 | No Comment | ]
Close to heaven … Dochia Chalet, a living history (part II)

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Located at an altitude
of about 1750m, Dochia is the first tourist accommodation built at such an
altitude in the Eastern Carpathians. Over the years, it has been extended
several times, and the accommodation capacity has gradually increased.

Built in 1908, when more
than 300 people of which athletes, priests, teachers and villagers from Ceahlău
commune contributed to the construction works, the stone chalet initially
consisted of two rooms. A year later, in 1909, the chalet was thrown down by a
devastating storm.

Rebuild in 1913, the
chalet was again devastated during World War I. In 1927, it was …

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[28 Mar 2019 | No Comment | ]
At Dochia Chalet, on top of Ceahlău Massif (part I)

Dochia Chalet, on top of Ceahlău Massif, is the arrival point (when climbing) and the starting (when going downhill) of all trails crossing the mountain, a place that brings together spectacular panorama, incredible stories and unforgettable memories.

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Located on the upper plateau of Ceahlău Massif, between Lespezi Peak (1,805m) and Bîtca Gheodon (1,845m), Dochia Chalet is situated at an altitude of 1,750m, and dominates the surroundings through its singular position, with a total visibility to the east, southeast and south. It is the main chalet in Ceahlău and one of the …

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[1 Mar 2019 | No Comment | ]
The 1st of March – Joyous spring feast in Neamţ Land

Invitation to climb Ceahlău Massif to discover the fascinating legend of “Baba Dochia”
1st of March is a traditional feast of spring for Romanians everywhere, a day when people celebrate the return of the sun, the freshness of springtime, and at the symbolic level, the Light conquering darkness. On this day, people offer small tokens of good fortune, known as trinkets (“Rom. “mărtişor”). This practice has its roots in an ancient custom, inherited from old times past, and it is spread among populations in southeastern Europe. The custom of trinkets offering …