Dacian Fortress of ArdeuBarajul MihăileniBelvedere Măgura UroiuluiBiserica Buna VestireCastelul BoteștiCheile Glodului
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Almaşu Mare

Almaşu Mare is a town in Hunedoara district, Romania of about 1,649 people. Within 50 km by road there are 113 places to visit: 37 forts & heritage, 20 churches and 9 caves. The must-see places are Dacian Fortress of Ardeu, Barajul Mihăileni and Belvedere Măgura Uroiului.

46.1101° N, 23.1172° EPop. 1,649

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km113
Must-see84
Notable158
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Dacian Fortress of Ardeu

Heritage site · 13 km

Barajul Mihăileni, lake near Almaşu Mare
Must-see

Barajul Mihăileni

Lake · 24 km

Belvedere Măgura Uroiului, viewpoint near Almaşu Mare
Must-see

Belvedere Măgura Uroiului

Viewpoint · 35 km

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One day from Almaşu Mare

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:59 pm

119 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Almaşu Mare
  2. Castelul Boteștiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cascada Saritoareawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Barajul Mihăilenilake · 45 min
  5. Belvedere Măgura Uroiuluiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Dacian Fortress of Ardeuheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Almaşu Mare
Today’s loopAlmaşu MareStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Almaşu Mare?

Dacian Fortress of Ardeu (heritage site, about 13 km), Biserica Buna Vestire (church, about 3 km), Barajul Mihăileni (lake, about 24 km), Castelul Botești (heritage site, about 10 km), Cheile Glodului (viewpoint, about 10 km), Cheile Ardeiului (viewpoint, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Almaşu Mare?

113 places on Spotwander: 37 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 9 caves, 8 waterfalls, 13 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Almaşu Mare?

Castelul Botești, about 10 km by road; Dacian Fortress of Ardeu (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Almaşu Mare?

Biserica Buna Vestire, about 3 km by road; Roman-Catholic Church of Roșia Montană (27 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Almaşu Mare?

Start in Almaşu Mare, visit Castelul Botești, then Cascada Saritoarea, then Barajul Mihăileni, then Belvedere Măgura Uroiului, then Dacian Fortress of Ardeu, and drive back — about 119 km by road in all.