Mureș district, Romania

Places to visit near Band

Band is a town in Mureș district, Romania, home to about 7,599 people. Within 50 km by road there are 69 places to visit — 34 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 8 museums and 0 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Palatul Apollo (18 km), Biserica Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul (18 km) and Castelul Teleki (28 km).

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Band, Romania
Band, Mureș district, Romania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Band at a glance

Location
Mureș district, Romania
Population
about 7,599
Coordinates
46.5833° N, 24.3833° E
Places within 50 km
69 (7 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 churches and museums

Top places to visit near Band

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Forts & heritage near Band

84 forts & heritage within 100 km of Band. The closest is Sándor Petőfi (17 km); the best-known is Palatul Apollo (18 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Band

79 churches within 100 km of Band. The closest is Iserica Reformată Din Pănet (9 km); the best-known is Biserica Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Band

15 museums within 100 km of Band. The closest is Mures County Museum. Ethnography and Folk Art Department (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Band

12 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Band. The closest is Becheci (55 km); the best-known is Turda Gorge (66 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Band

9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Band. The closest is Târgu Mureș Zoological Garden (21 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Caves near Band

4 caves within 100 km of Band. The closest is Pestera Ungurească (67 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Band

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 67 km on the road.

  1. Start in Band
  2. 9 km Iserica Reformată Din Pănet · church, Mureș
  3. 9 km Sándor Petőfi · heritage site, Mureș
  4. 1 km Palatul Apollo · heritage site, Mureș
  5. 1 km Biserica Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul · church, Mureș
  6. 19 km Castelul Teleki · heritage site, Mureș
  7. 28 km Back to Band

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How to reach Band

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Band by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage3484Sándor Petőfi (17 km)
    Churches2079Iserica Reformată Din Pănet (9 km)
    Other attractions419Bastionul Croitorilor (18 km)
    Museums815Mures County Museum. Ethnography and Folk Art Department (18 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints012Becheci (55 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens29Târgu Mureș Zoological Garden (21 km)
    Caves04Pestera Ungurească (67 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs03Bözödi Lake (54 km)
    Waterfalls03Cornești - Cascada Ciucaș - Cabana Cheile Turzii (67 km)
    Treks11Târgu Mureș (Mașini Calcul) - Zoo- Institutul de Medicină (20 km)
    Parks01Parcul Central Simion Bărnuțiu (81 km)

    Band: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Band?

    Palatul Apollo (heritage site, about 18 km), Biserica Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul (church, about 18 km), Castelul Teleki (heritage site, about 28 km), Iserica Reformată Din Pănet (church, about 9 km), Sándor Petőfi (heritage site, about 17 km), Lupoaica (heritage site, about 18 km).

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

    69 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 4 other attractions, 8 museums, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Band?

    Sándor Petőfi, about 17 km by road; Lupoaica (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Band?

    Iserica Reformată Din Pănet, about 9 km by road; Catedrala Înălțarea Domnului (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Band?

    Mures County Museum. Ethnography and Folk Art Department, about 18 km by road; Petry Workshop and Museum (18 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Band?

    Start in Band, visit Iserica Reformată Din Pănet, then Sándor Petőfi, then Palatul Apollo, then Biserica Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul, then Castelul Teleki, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Band?

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

    Towns near Band

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