Vasile Conta Memorial Museum, Ghindăoani
Open now, closes at 17:00
About the museum
The birthplace of philosopher Vasile Conta (1845–1882), 11 km south of Târgu Neamț, was opened as a memorial museum in 1993.
The birthplace of philosopher Vasile Conta (1845–1882), 11 km south of Târgu Neamț, was opened as a memorial museum in 1993. Conta, a classmate of Ion Creangă and friend of Mihai Eminescu, was the first Romanian philosopher to build an original philosophical system; he was a professor at Iași University and Minister of Education. The exhibition covers his life and work alongside local history, ethnography and folk art from the Bălțătești area.
Not to be missed
Viața și opera lui Vasile Conta
Traduceri ale lucrărilor sale publicate în străinătate
Etnografie și artă populară din zona Bălțătești
Istorie locală a satului Ghindăoani
Plan your visit
Opening hoursOctober – March
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Thursdaytoday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00–17:00 |
Tuesday – Sunday: 10:00–18:00 (April – September), 9:00–17:00 (October – March). Closed on Mondays.
