Komárom-Esztergom district, Komárom-Esztergom, Hungary

Places to visit near Baj

Baj is a town in Komárom-Esztergom district, Komárom-Esztergom, Hungary, home to about 2,664 people. Within 50 km by road there are 52 places to visit — 6 museums, 10 churches, 10 forts & heritage and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Assisi Szent Ferenc-templom (1 km), Öreg-tó (3 km) and Vértesszőlősi Előembertelep (4 km).

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Baj, Komárom-Esztergom
Baj, Komárom-Esztergom district, Komárom-Esztergom, Hungary. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Baj at a glance

Location
Komárom-Esztergom district, Komárom-Esztergom, Hungary
Population
about 2,664
Coordinates
47.6459° N, 18.3641° E
Places within 50 km
52 (52 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and churches

Top places to visit near Baj

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Museums near Baj

71 museums within 100 km of Baj. The closest is Vértesszőlősi Előembertelep (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Baj

67 churches within 100 km of Baj. The closest is Assisi Szent Ferenc-templom (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Baj

60 forts & heritage within 100 km of Baj. The closest is Esterházy-kastély (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Baj

29 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Baj. The closest is Kálvária Domb (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Baj

20 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Baj. The closest is Bokrošské Slanisko (17 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Caves near Baj

18 caves within 100 km of Baj. The closest is Vértes László-barlang (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Baj

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 18 km on the road.

  1. Start in Baj
  2. 1 km Assisi Szent Ferenc-templom · church, Komárom-Esztergom
  3. 4 km Német Nemzetiségi Múzeum · museum, Komárom-Esztergom
  4. 1 km Tatai Vár · museum, Komárom-Esztergom
  5. 2 km Öreg-tó · lake, Komárom-Esztergom
  6. 6 km Vértesszőlősi Előembertelep · museum, Komárom-Esztergom
  7. 4 km Back to Baj

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Baj by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Museums671Vértesszőlősi Előembertelep (4 km)
    Churches1067Assisi Szent Ferenc-templom (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1060Esterházy-kastély (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints629Kálvária Domb (5 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens920Bokrošské Slanisko (17 km)
    Caves618Vértes László-barlang (8 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs514Öreg-tó (3 km)
    Parks07Millenáris Park (65 km)
    Other attractions04P+ (Szépjuhászné, Gyermekvasút aut. m. – Budakeszi-hágó – Ingovány) (57 km)
    Buddhist sites02Magyar Pálos Rend Boldog Özséb Kolostora (56 km)
    Temples01Dohány Street Synagogue (69 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Molnár-sziget (77 km)

    Baj: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Baj?

    Assisi Szent Ferenc-templom (church, about 1 km), Öreg-tó (lake, about 3 km), Vértesszőlősi Előembertelep (museum, about 4 km), Német Nemzetiségi Múzeum (museum, about 4 km), Tatai Vár (museum, about 4 km), Esterházy-kastély (heritage site, about 4 km).

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

    52 places on Spotwander: 6 museums, 10 churches, 10 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest museum to Baj?

    Vértesszőlősi Előembertelep, about 4 km by road; Német Nemzetiségi Múzeum (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Baj?

    Assisi Szent Ferenc-templom, about 1 km by road; Kaplnka Sv. Anny (27 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Baj?

    Esterházy-kastély, about 4 km by road; Vitányvár (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Baj?

    Start in Baj, visit Assisi Szent Ferenc-templom, then Német Nemzetiségi Múzeum, then Tatai Vár, then Öreg-tó, then Vértesszőlősi Előembertelep, and drive back — about 18 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Baj?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and churches.

    Towns near Baj

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Baj’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Baj on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.