Places to visit near

Alțâna

Alțâna is a town in Sibiu district, Romania of about 1,094 people. Within 50 km by road there are 152 places to visit: 58 churches, 28 forts & heritage and 12 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are The Fortified Church of Alțâna, Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894) and The Fortified Church of Hosman.

45.9333° N, 24.4667° EPop. 1,094

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km152
Must-see118
Notable112
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Alțâna

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:57 pm

78 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 Alțâna
  2. Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894)church · 30 min
  3. Cârţa Monasterymonastery · 1 hrs
  4. The Fortified Church of Hosmanchurch · 30 min
  5. Roșia Fortified Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Biserica Fortificata Din Nocrichchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Alțâna
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alțâna?

The Fortified Church of Alțâna (church, about 1 km), Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894) (church, about 5 km), The Fortified Church of Hosman (church, about 15 km), Interethnic Museum of Hârtibaciu Valley (museum, about 1 km), Cârţa Monastery (monastery, about 22 km), Roșia Fortified Church (church, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alțâna?

152 places on Spotwander: 58 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 33 other attractions, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Alțâna?

The Fortified Church of Alțâna, about 1 km by road; Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894) (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Alțâna?

Monumentul Eroilor, about 14 km by road; Bolyai Castle (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alțâna?

Start in Alțâna, visit Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894), then Cârţa Monastery, then The Fortified Church of Hosman, then Roșia Fortified Church, then Biserica Fortificata Din Nocrich, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.