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Cozla Fossil Deposit
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Cozla Fossil Deposit

Piatra-Neamţ, Neamt

The Cozla Fossil Deposit houses fossils of animals and plants from the Miocene geological period.

The Cozla Fossil Deposit, located in Piatra-Neamţ, is a fascinating place for nature and science enthusiasts. It sits on the slopes of Cozla Mountain, at an altitude of about 700 meters, offering a unique glimpse into the evolution of life on Earth. Here, you can discover fossils of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago during the Miocene period.

In addition to its geological wealth, the deposit is surrounded by exceptional natural beauty. The mountainous landscape, with its dense forests and fresh air, invites exploration. During your visit, you will notice how nature has shaped this place, while the sounds of birds and the rustling of leaves create a soothing atmosphere. It is an ideal spot to disconnect from the daily hustle and bustle.

Alongside the fossils, in Piatra-Neamţ, you can also visit other tourist attractions such as the St. John the Baptist Church or the Neamț Fortress. These enhance your experience in the area. Whether you are passionate about geology or simply wish to enjoy nature, the Cozla Fossil Deposit is a must-include in your itinerary.

Practical tips

  • Check the visiting hours before you go.
  • Dress appropriately for a nature walk.
  • Bring water and snacks for an enjoyable trip.

Videos

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Overview of Piatra Neamt from Cozla Peak Romania (Drone Video)

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Piatra Neamț, România
Category Nature
Estimated budget 10–15 RON
Visit duration ~90 min
Location Piatra-Neamţ
counties Neamt

Opening hours

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  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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