Bicaz
Bicaz is a town in Neamț County, Romania, located in the eastern Carpathians near the Bicaz Gorge. It lies on the Bistrița River at the foothills of the Bistrița Mountains, in the historic region of Moldavia. The surrounding landscape is characterized by limestone cliffs, forested slopes, and alpine scenery that attract visitors interested in hiking and nature.
A central feature of the area is the Cheile Bicazului (Bicaz Gorge), a dramatic limestone gorge that
Nearby and connected to Bicaz is the Izvorul Muntelui reservoir, created by the Bicaz Dam on the
Economy in Bicaz is based on forestry, wood processing, and services, with tourism playing an increasing role
Cultural and historical features reflect the rural Moldavian character of the area, with local religious and