Tolna district, Tolna, Hungary
Places to visit near Baracs
Baracs is a town in Tolna district, Tolna, Hungary, home to about 3,294 people. Within 50 km by road there are 12 places to visit — 1 museums, 2 forts & heritage, 1 churches and 0 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Truncated Tower (10 km), Büdös-szék (25 km) and Böddi-szék (28 km).
Baracs at a glance
- Location
- Tolna district, Tolna, Hungary
- Population
- about 3,294
- Coordinates
- 46.8820° N, 18.9066° E
- Places within 50 km
- 12 (12 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 Baracs
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Baracs: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Truncated TowerForts · TolnaMust-see
- Büdös-székLakes & Dams · Bács-KiskunMust-see
- Böddi-székLakes & Dams · Bács-KiskunMust-see
- Kelemen-székLakes & Dams · Bács-KiskunMust-see
- CsonkatoronyChurches · Bács-KiskunMust-see
- Sárkány-tóLakes & Dams · FejérMust-see
- Lake SzelidLakes & Dams · TolnaMust-see
- Simontornyai VárForts · TolnaMust-see
- Zichy-tóLakes & Dams · FejérMust-see
- Kiskunsági Nemzeti ParkWildlife · Bács-KiskunMust-see
- Kolon-tóWildlife · Bács-KiskunMust-see
- Gárdonyi Géza SzülőházaMuseums · FejérMust-see
More places near Baracs
- Eötvös József · fort · Fejér · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kiskőrős Felirat · museum · Bács-Kiskun · ~51 km · Must-see
- Dinnyési Fertő · lake · Fejér · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Velence · lake · Fejér · ~54 km · Must-see
- Gorsium · museum · Fejér · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Velence Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Fejér · ~56 km · Must-see
- BTR-50 Pu Páncélozott Szállító Harcjármű · attraction · Bács-Kiskun · ~57 km · Must-see
- 9K35 Strela (SA-35) · attraction · Bács-Kiskun · ~57 km · Must-see
- BTR-50PU · attraction · Bács-Kiskun · ~57 km · Must-see
- BTR-152 · attraction · Bács-Kiskun · ~57 km · Must-see
- 9K72 (R-300) Hadműveleti-harcászati Rakéta Komplexum · attraction · Bács-Kiskun · ~57 km · Must-see
- SS-24 'Scalpel' (RT-23 'Molodets'), Medium-range Ballistic Missile · attraction · Bács-Kiskun · ~58 km · Must-see
Things to see near Baracs, by type
Museums near Baracs
66 museums within 100 km of Baracs. The closest is Gárdonyi Géza Szülőháza (50 km). Best time: year-round.
- Gárdonyi Géza Szülőháza · museum · Fejér · ~50 km · Must-see
- Kiskőrős Felirat · museum · Bács-Kiskun · ~51 km · Must-see
- Gorsium · museum · Fejér · ~54 km · Must-see
- Magyar Műszaki és Közlekedési Múzeum Aluminiumipari Múzeuma · museum · Fejér · ~60 km · Must-see
- Beethoven Memorial Hall · museum · Komárom-Esztergom · ~62 km · Must-see
- Szent István Király Múzeum · museum · Fejér · ~64 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Baracs
57 forts & heritage within 100 km of Baracs. The closest is Truncated Tower (10 km). Best time: october to february.
- Truncated Tower · fort · Tolna · ~10 km · Must-see
- Simontornyai Vár · fort · Tolna · ~38 km · Must-see
- Eötvös József · fort · Fejér · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kula Castle · fort · Fejér · ~60 km · Must-see
- Kégl Castle · fort · Fejér · ~62 km · Must-see
- Bory Castle · fort · Fejér · ~63 km · Must-see
Churches near Baracs
52 churches within 100 km of Baracs. The closest is Csonkatorony (37 km). Best time: year-round.
- Csonkatorony · church · Bács-Kiskun · ~37 km · Must-see
- Szent Donát-kápolna · church · Fejér · ~61 km · Must-see
- Szent István-székesegyház · church · Fejér · ~64 km · Must-see
- Szent Anna-kápolna · church · Fejér · ~64 km · Must-see
- Szent Mihály-templom · church · Budapest · ~80 km · Must-see
- Szent Kereszt-templom · church · Veszprém · ~80 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Baracs
19 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Baracs. The closest is Öreghegy (61 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Öreghegy · viewpoint · Fejér · ~61 km · Must-see
- Vadász-hegy · viewpoint · Budapest · ~78 km · Must-see
- Gellért Hill · viewpoint · Budapest · ~85 km · Must-see
- Széchenyi-hegy · viewpoint · Budapest · ~86 km · Must-see
- Orbán-hegy · viewpoint · Budapest · ~86 km · Must-see
- Sváb-hegy · viewpoint · Budapest · ~86 km · Must-see
Caves near Baracs
17 caves within 100 km of Baracs. The closest is Cave Pakozdvar (60 km). Best time: year-round.
- Cave Pakozdvar · cave · Fejér · ~60 km · Must-see
- Molnár János-barlang · cave · Budapest · ~89 km · Must-see
- József-hegyi-barlang · cave · Budapest · ~90 km · Must-see
- Ferenc-hegyi-barlang · cave · Budapest · ~90 km · Must-see
- Hárs-hegyi-üreg · cave · Budapest · ~90 km · Must-see
- Szemlő-hegyi-barlang · cave · Budapest · ~91 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Baracs
16 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Baracs. The closest is Büdös-szék (25 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Büdös-szék · lake · Bács-Kiskun · ~25 km · Must-see
- Böddi-szék · lake · Bács-Kiskun · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kelemen-szék · lake · Bács-Kiskun · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sárkány-tó · lake · Fejér · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Szelid · lake · Tolna · ~37 km · Must-see
- Zichy-tó · lake · Fejér · ~42 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Baracs
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 85 km on the road.
- Start in Baracs
- 10 km Truncated Tower · heritage site, Tolna
- 22 km Böddi-szék · lake, Bács-Kiskun
- 9 km Csonkatorony · church, Bács-Kiskun
- 8 km Kelemen-szék · lake, Bács-Kiskun
- 11 km Büdös-szék · lake, Bács-Kiskun
- 25 km Back to Baracs
Plan a longer trip from Baracs — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Baracs
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How to reach Baracs
All places near Baracs by distance
50–100 km — one-day trips
- P-12 Légvédelmi Radar · attraction · Bács-Kiskun · ~58 km · Must-see
- Scud-b Rakéta · attraction · Bács-Kiskun · ~58 km · Must-see
- Vadkerti-tó · lake · Bács-Kiskun · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kula Castle · fort · Fejér · ~60 km · Must-see
- Magyar Műszaki és Közlekedési Múzeum Aluminiumipari Múzeuma · museum · Fejér · ~60 km · Must-see
- Cave Pakozdvar · cave · Fejér · ~60 km · Must-see
- Szent Donát-kápolna · church · Fejér · ~61 km · Must-see
- Öreghegy · viewpoint · Fejér · ~61 km · Must-see
- Beethoven Memorial Hall · museum · Komárom-Esztergom · ~62 km · Must-see
- Kégl Castle · fort · Fejér · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ócsa Protected Landscape Area · sanctuary · Pest · ~63 km · Must-see
- Bory Castle · fort · Fejér · ~63 km · Must-see
- Szent István-székesegyház · church · Fejér · ~64 km · Must-see
- Szent Anna-kápolna · church · Fejér · ~64 km · Must-see
- Szent István Király Múzeum · museum · Fejér · ~64 km · Must-see
- Tihanyi Echo · museum · Fejér · ~64 km · Must-see
- Fekete Sas Patikamúzeum · museum · Fejér · ~64 km · Must-see
- Hungarian Grey Cattle · attraction · Bács-Kiskun · ~69 km · Must-see
- Magyarország Földrajzi Középpontja · fort · Pest · ~70 km · Must-see
- Nagytétényi Kastély · fort · Budapest · ~71 km · Must-see
- Csévharaszti Borókás Természetvédelmi Terület · sanctuary · Pest · ~73 km · Must-see
- Hárosi-öböl · attraction · Budapest · ~73 km · Must-see
- Beehive Stone · fort · Pest · ~74 km · Must-see
- Lake Déllő · lake · Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok · ~74 km · Must-see
- Molnár-sziget · river spot · Budapest · ~75 km · Must-see
- Barlanglakás Emlékkiállítás · museum · Budapest · ~76 km · Must-see
- Soroksári Botanikus Kert · sanctuary · Budapest · ~76 km · Must-see
- Memento Park · museum · Budapest · ~76 km · Must-see
- Sztálin Csizmái · fort · Budapest · ~76 km · Must-see
- Amade-Bajzáth-Pappenheim-Károlyi Castle · fort · Veszprém · ~76 km · Must-see
- Törley-mauzóleum · fort · Budapest · ~77 km · Must-see
- Vadász-hegy · viewpoint · Budapest · ~78 km · Must-see
- Pesti Srác · fort · Budapest · ~78 km · Must-see
- Pesterzsébeti Múzeum · museum · Budapest · ~79 km · Must-see
- MiG-21 · fort · Budapest · ~79 km · Must-see
- Mi-8 · fort · Budapest · ~79 km · Must-see
- Gaál Imre Galéria · museum · Budapest · ~80 km · Must-see
- Szent Mihály-templom · church · Budapest · ~80 km · Must-see
- Szent Kereszt-templom · church · Veszprém · ~80 km · Must-see
- Szent László-templom · church · Budapest · ~81 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museums | 1 | 66 | Gárdonyi Géza Szülőháza (50 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 2 | 57 | Truncated Tower (10 km) |
| Churches | 1 | 52 | Csonkatorony (37 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 0 | 19 | Öreghegy (61 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 17 | Cave Pakozdvar (60 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 6 | 16 | Büdös-szék (25 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 15 | BTR-50 Pu Páncélozott Szállító Harcjármű (57 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 13 | Kiskunsági Nemzeti Park (44 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 7 | Bikás Park (82 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 1 | Molnár-sziget (75 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Dohány Street Synagogue (87 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Dominican Convent (91 km) |
Baracs: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Baracs?
Truncated Tower (heritage site, about 10 km), Büdös-szék (lake, about 25 km), Böddi-szék (lake, about 28 km), Kelemen-szék (lake, about 29 km), Csonkatorony (church, about 37 km), Sárkány-tó (lake, about 37 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Baracs?
12 places on Spotwander: 1 museum, 2 forts & heritage, 1 church, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest museum to Baracs?
Gárdonyi Géza Szülőháza, about 50 km by road; Kiskőrős Felirat (51 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Baracs?
Truncated Tower, about 10 km by road; Simontornyai Vár (38 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Baracs?
Csonkatorony, about 37 km by road; Szent Donát-kápolna (61 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Baracs?
Start in Baracs, visit Truncated Tower, then Böddi-szék, then Csonkatorony, then Kelemen-szék, then Büdös-szék, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Baracs?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and churches.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Baracs’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Baracs on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.