# Vasile Conta Memorial Museum, Ghindăoani

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.

## Opening hours

Tuesday – Sunday: 10:00–18:00 (April – September), 9:00–17:00 (October – March). Closed on Mondays.

**April – September: 04-01 – 09-30**
- Monday: closed
- Tuesday: 10:00–18:00
- Wednesday: 10:00–18:00
- Thursday: 10:00–18:00
- Friday: 10:00–18:00
- Saturday: 10:00–18:00
- Sunday: 10:00–18:00

**October – March: 10-01 – 03-31**
- Monday: closed
- Tuesday: 09:00–17:00
- Wednesday: 09:00–17:00
- Thursday: 09:00–17:00
- Friday: 09:00–17:00
- Saturday: 09:00–17:00
- Sunday: 09:00–17:00


- Strada Vasile Conta, sat Ghindăoani, comuna Bălțătești
- Ghindăoani (com. Bălțătești)

- [Web page](https://muzeu-memorial-vasile-conta-ghindaoani.neamt.tesseramo.com/en/)