Everybody knows in Romania the stories written by Ion Creangă about his childhood in Humulești. He is the Mark Twain of Romania and his character, Nică is well beloved and admired. Ion Creangă’s house in Humuleşti, located on a street in the suburbs of Târgu Neamţ, is now an undeniable cultural objective of Moldova, visited by 40 thousand tourists every […]
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Veronica Micle Memorial House
On the wings of poems
There is no other name that is so well associated with the national poet Mihai Eminescu as the writer Veronica Micle. In the old center of Târgu Neamț is the Veronica Micle Memorial House. Even if Veronica Micle also lived in Iași or Bucharest, the only memorial house dedicated to the poet is in Târgu Neamț. Originally built in 1834, […]
Mihail Sadoveanu Memorial House
The world of literary words from “Meadow of Silence”
In Vânători-Neamț is the house where the writer Mihai Sadoveanu lived between 1944 and 1961. No less than eight novels were written here, including “Nada florilor” or “Nicoară Potcoavă”. Silence meadow, as himself describes the glade in which the Vovidenia hermitage remains in melodious silence, was therefore a source of inspiration for the writer. Mihail Sadoveanu also flirted with the […]
Alexandru Vlahuță Memorial House
In the livingroom of Romanian literature
Upon your arrival at the Agapia Monastery, you can take the opportunity to visit the memorial house Alexandru Vlahuță, which was inaugurated at the national museum in 1958. Even if it has both ground floor and first floor, you can only visit the upstairs rooms. It is currently administered by the Agapia Monastery. With a view over the monastic village, […]