Castrul Roman PorolissumBiserica de Lemn Din CiumărnaBiserica Reformată-Calvină ZalăuCuciulat CaveStanii ClițuluiConacul Jósika
Plan a tripOpen the map

Places to visit near

Băbeni

Băbeni is a town in Sălaj district, Romania of about 2,011 people. Within 50 km by road there are 56 places to visit: 21 forts & heritage, 15 churches and 3 museums. The must-see places are Castrul Roman Porolissum, Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărna and Biserica Reformată-Calvină Zalău.

47.3000° N, 23.4000° EPop. 2,011

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 30 km19 places
Within 50 km56
Must-see71
Notable172
Best timeOctober to February

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Castrul Roman Porolissum, heritage site near Băbeni
Must-see

Castrul Roman Porolissum

Heritage site · 28 km

Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărna, church near Băbeni
Must-see

Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărna

Church · 35 km

Biserica Reformată-Calvină Zalău, church near Băbeni
Must-see

Biserica Reformată-Calvină Zalău

Church · 36 km

Places near Băbeni by type

All 243 places by distance →

One day from Băbeni

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:14 pm

89 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 Băbeni
  2. Conacul Jósikaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Calcarele de Ronanature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Castrul Roman Porolissumheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărnachurch · 30 min
  6. Biserica de Lemn Din Valea Lozneichurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Băbeni
Today’s loopBăbeniStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Băbeni?

Cuciulat Cave (cave, about 3 km), Stanii Clițului (nature spot, about 3 km), Castrul Roman Porolissum (heritage site, about 28 km), Conacul Jósika (heritage site, about 8 km), Castra of Tihău (attraction, about 10 km), Biserica de Lemn Din Valea Loznei (church, about 11 km).

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

56 places on Spotwander: 21 forts & heritage, 15 churches, 3 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Băbeni?

Conacul Jósika, about 8 km by road; Ansamblul Castelului Wesselényi Din Jibou (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Băbeni?

Biserica de Lemn Din Valea Loznei, about 11 km by road; Biserica Ortodoxă Bălan (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Băbeni?

Start in Băbeni, visit Conacul Jósika, then Calcarele de Rona, then Castrul Roman Porolissum, then Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărna, then Biserica de Lemn Din Valea Loznei, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.