Neamț Citadel
Cetatea Neamț
Hilltop fortress reinforced under Stephen the Great, with a wooden bridge leading to the gate, and views over Târgu Neamț.
The citadel was founded in the 14th century, and in the 15th century Stephen the Great heightened its walls, which withstood Ottoman and Polish armies. A long arched bridge leads to the gate. Inside, the kitchen, chapel and armoury have been reconstructed, and the ramparts offer wide views. Admission is about 20 lei, and it is often closed on Mondays. Located in Târgu Neamț, in Neamț County, it is about 65 km from Suceava. It can be combined with Neamț Monastery and Agapia Monastery on a day trip.
Opening hours
Approx. 10:00–18:00; usually closed Mon
Nearby sights
- Agapia Monastery
- Neamț Monastery
- Probota Monastery
- Bukovina Village Museum
- Monastery of St. John the New
- Bukovina National Museum
- Seat Fortress of Suceava
- Princely Inn Ethnographic Museum