After passing through the steep cliffs of Bicaz Gorges, one can embark on a lovely walk in Bârnadu village that lies on the hilly summit that separates Şugău and Bardos rivers basins. The households are mostly made of wood, covered with shingles and strictly following the traditional architecture of the mountain villages in the rural area of Moldavia.
Bârnadu displays wide open fields, pierced here and there by wooden fences, with cows and sheep slowly grazing. It is such a peaceful and beautiful village, where the views are spectacular and where …

Besides visiting the many museums, memorial houses and beautiful monasteries and hermitages in Neamt, don’t forget to plan a bison safari and thus discover even more the Land of the Bison, the greenest destination in our country, internationally recognized and awarded annually since 2017, for the good practices of conservation, promotion and development of the area. Here the bisons reign since the spring of 2012, when five bison were released, three males and two females. Bison Land is nowadays the only place in Europe where bisons can be seen in …

 
At the foothill of Neamț Fortress, enchanted guitar beats, great hits full of emotion and roars of applause – all these were part of the incredible atmosphere of the 2nd edition of “B.Zone Folk Music Festival”, on the 10th and 11th of September, 2022!
For two days, the heart of Moldavia resounded with song and good cheer, to the tunes of great hits and beloved folk artists, who brought us unforgettable music shows in the park of Neamţ Fortress in Târgu-Neamț.
After two years of restrictions due to the pandemic, folk lovers …

Behind the launch of the book Gastronomy in Neamţ Mountain Area was a project started in 2014, documented for four years in a row, after many analyzes and researches conducted, and a lot of fieldwork. The book retains its importance even today, due to the contribution of scientific information and the accurate presentation of the real life of mountain people in Neamt County, as well as the “mountain produce” as an expression of the superior quality given by the richness in mineral salts, vitamins, essential oils and other nutrients – …

Last weekend, Neamț was the destination of pilgrimage and international folklore, and this weekend tourists are invited to engage in sports competitions and outdoor concerts on the shores of Lake Izvorul Muntelui.
The 6th of August marks the Transfiguration of the Lord, and also the dedication day of Ceahlău Massif (“Mount Tabor of Romania”), an ancestral tradition in Neamț. Thus, last weekend, thousands of pilgrims and tourists climbed on top of the mountain, at an altitude of 1750m, to take part in the Holy Mass conducted by His Holiness Teofan and …

The celebration of the world’s cultural diversity, in an explosion of colors, songs, dances and good cheer will take place in Neamț, between August 5th and August 7th, 2022.
Proudly reaching its 23rd edition, “Ceahlăul” International Folklore Festival has been held annually in Neamț County since 1992, with the aim of celebrating the richness and beauty of different traditions, deeply rooted in the cultures on the globe. By promoting dances, songs, customs and costumes from all over the world, the festival reveals the unique features of traditional art, while also encouraging …