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Bison Land

The place where legends and bison roam free.

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Bison Land is the place where nature, spirituality, culture and traditions coexist and blend harmoniously. The ecotourism destination overlaps the Vânători Neamț Nature Park, the town of Târgu Neamț, the communes of Agapia, Bălțătești, Crăcăoani and Vânători Neamț. It is the only place in Europe where the bison can be seen in freedom, semi-freedom and captivity at the same time.

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Bison safari

Do you want an unique experience? Do you enjoy adrenaline rush? Do you like to observe wildlife? Or maybe you just want to spend quality time with your loved ones in the middle of nature. Then we challenge you to try the experience of searching for the bisons together with the staff of the Vânători Neamț Nature Park.

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Monasteries

Spirituality is an energy of the Bison Land ecotourism destination. More than 1100 monks and nuns living in the area’s monasteries and hermitages make the region the second largest monastic area after Mount Athos. Another European uniqueness are the monastic villages of Agapia and Văratec Monasteries.

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Memorial houses

The beauty and special energy of these places is proven by the various writings mentioning locations from Bison Land, as well as the 4 memorial houses that can be visited. Here one can discover the world of childhood, or the charm of the Copper Forest and the Silver Forest.

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Relaxing and
disconnection in nature

Our soul leaps for joy when we spend time in nature. The silence, the beauty, the diversity, the fresh air of these places are sure to help you disconnect from everyday worries and relax and discover yourself in Bison Land.

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A place of legend described by Costache Negruzzi

Bison Land is an area with a rich history waiting to be discovered step by step. The famous and undiscovered Neamt Fortress is proof of the importance of these places in the development of the Romanian state.

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Bison Day Brings Nature and Community Together in Bison Land

On Thursday, August 13, we celebrated Bison Day and Vânători-Neamț Natural Park Day at the Visitor Centre of the Vânători-Neamț […]

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On the Trail of… a Hoopoe

The whole fuss started with a bird. A boy from Humulești -Nică by name, as mischievous as only country children […]

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Bison Bike XP: A Guided Cycling Experience in Bison Land (Neamț county, Romania)

Experience Bison Land from a different perspective. Bison Bike XP is a guided cycling experience that combines nature, wildlife, local gastronomy, cultural heritage and meaningful encounters with the people who make this award-winning ecotourism destination truly unforgettable.

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