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FĂLTICENI.  Known as the city on the winding road, Falticeni lies 25 km from Suceava. Falticeni is a sunny and green region also known as the "Garden of Silence" or the "Miraculous Grove". The city has earned itself an important place in the Romanian culture because of its museums and the cultural personalities it has given.
    Mihail Sadoveanu called " Falticeni " the place where nothing happened". On the contrary, this town was the birthplace of extraordinary number of Romanians great and good. The Gallery of Famous People, a house formerly belonging to the Lovinesti family ( at Suceava St., no 91), highlights 40 of Falticeni's personalities.
    If you visit the old City Hall of Baia County you can see an excellent collection of sculptures donated to Falticeni by the great sculptor Ion Irimescu. The Town Museum contains the tombstone of Bogdan II (1449-1451). Bogdan was the father of Stephen the Great and he was killed at Rauseni.
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THE GALLERY OF PERSONALITIES offers an insight on Falticeni's most important personalities of the last 200 years, such as writers, painters, actors, musicians, scientists.


WATER MUSEUM. The academician Mihai Bacescu, friend and assistant of the famous oceanologist Jaques Cousteau founded the museum. The Water Museum helps you discover the astonishing water world and it also has an aquarium hall, more than 100 beautiful graphics and a stock of valuable documents.


IRIMESCU MUSEUM. The museum was created with a collection of sculptures donated  to Falticeni by the sculptor Ion Irimescu.


SADOVEANU MEMORIAL HOUSE introduces the visitor to the writer’s world and work, part of which are the “Miraculous Grove”, the “Flowers Lure” and the “Kingdom of Water”.


FESTIVALS. "Şezatoarea" is a traditional festival exhibiting the folk and cultural richness of Falticeni region. This is held in Falticeni in the second decade of July.

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