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Address : Park Alley no. 20, Bacau

Cancicov Park was laid out following the Royal Decree of May 09, 1938, it has an area of ​​24 hectares and is the most important green area in Bacău County. The development project was drawn up by the landscape architect Eduard Pinard, he was the basis for the development of the park in the form known today. Between 1961-1962 it underwent several changes, due to the construction of the Summer Theatre. The park was originally called Carol Park. Until 1946, this park was known as New Park or Eminescu Park, after which its name was changed to Freedom Park. During the time when he was finance minister, Mircea Cancicov, helped Bacău Municipality to establish the park, today it bears his name. There are a large number of monuments in the park, among which are the busts of Mihai Eminescu, Ion Creangă, Costache Negruzzi, Alecu Russo, Mihail Kogălniceanu and Mircea Cancicov.