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“Padurea de argint” – The Silver Forest – Neamt County

Location: “Padurea de argint” (The Natural Reservation “The Silver Forest”) is located the village Agapia, at an altitude of 540 m in the lower part of the brook Topolitei
Short description
The Silver Forest is a mixed reservation which related to forestry and landscape. The area is approximately 2,4 ha and is formed by a type of birch. Most of the forest it’s made out of old trees, over 100 years.
The exceptional beauty of this forest was depicted by our greatest poet Mihai Eminescu in one of his poems. The lyrics say …

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Durau Resort – Neamt County

Location: The Durau resort is located in the village Ceahlau, at 9 km from the lake Izvorul Muntelui, in a sunny plain in the N-V side of the mountain Ceahlau
If you are going to follow the road from Bicaz to Poiana Teiului you’ll first see a big rock of 20 m high, then you’ll get to the village Ceahlau and finally you’ll reach Durau, a place famous for its fresh air and the natural beauty of the scenery.
Because of the peaceful atmosphere and the clean fresh air the Durau resort …

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“Dragos Voda” Bisons and Carpathian Fauna Reserve – Neamt County

Location: Vanatori-Neamt Commune, Neamt County
“Dragos Voda” Bisons and Carpathian Fauna Reserve is one of the 4 such nature reserves from Romania and it’s also one of the biggest from Europe dedicated specially to the conservation of bisons. Located in the north of the Neamt County, in Vanatori-Neamt Commune, it represents one of the most visited places in the county.
The reservation was founded in 1968 and stretches on an area of approximately 11,500 ha – this is one of the four main protected areas in Vanatori-Neamt Nature Park.
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Cheile Bicazului – Hasmas National Park

Location: Cheile Bicazului – Hasmas National Park is located in Hasmas Mountain, in the central-north-east area of Romania. The protected area is crossed by the road DN 12C which makes the connection between Gheorgheni and Bicaz
Geographical data
Geographic location: the central part of the Eastern Carpathians
Altitude: 670 – 1792 m
Area: 6,575 ha
Short description of Cheile Bicazului – Hasmas National Park

Thanks to the impressive size of this natural monument called Cheile Bicazului this is one of the most interesting areas of the country. The natural borders of this protected area are represented …

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Ceahlau National Park – Neamt County

Location: Ceahlau National Park is located 10 km west of Bicaz and its borders are between Bistrita Valley, Bistricioarea Valley and Bicaz Valley.
Geographical data
Geographic location: centre of the Eastern Carpathians
Location: 47 degrees latitude N, 26 degrees longitude
Area: 290 square km
Ceahlau Massif is the tallest of Bistrita Mountains and it represents the biggest touristic attraction in the Eastern Carpathians. Considered by the Dacia people to be home of their god Zamolxix, the ancient name of this mountain is Pion (Peon) which means “the pillar of the house”. This is the mountain …

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Lake Cuejdel – Neamt Country

Lake Cuejdel was “born” on the river Cuejdel and is the biggest natural dam lake in Romania, located in the Stanisoara Mountains at 25 km from Piatra Neamt, in Garcina village .
The lake has its origins in a landfall that started in 1978 and ended in 1991. In the last stage took form the natural dam that blocked the entire valley and lead to the formation of the lake.
Located in the silence of the pine forest, the lake has an area of 2.2 ha and 1 km long. The scenery …