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Pocrov Hermitage – Neamt County

14 photographs24 September 2009

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Pocrov Hermitage is located in the village Vanatori, 17 km west of Targu Neamt and 62 km from Piatra Neamt. The road that goes fromNeamt Monasteryto the hermitage is full of beautiful and calm scenery.

Address:village Vanatori, Neamt County

The patron of the hermitage:“The Cover of St Mary Mother of Christ”

Year of construction:1714, built by Pahomie

Located in a forest with old trees, at approximately 4 km south-west from theNeamt Monastery, the Pocrov hermitage was built in 1714 by Pahomie and his apprentices: Sofronie, Mardarie, Lazar, Dosoftei and Ioanichie. The Pocrov hermitage also called “The Haven’s Plane” represents a true place of peace where many monks lived a calm yet harsh life.

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