Buzău district, Romania

Places to visit near Beceni

Beceni is a town in Buzău district, Romania, home to about 4,992 people. Within 50 km by road there are 110 places to visit — 41 churches, 38 forts & heritage, 4 museums and 6 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Ratesti Monastery Museum Collection (18 km), Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” (25 km) and MiG-15 (28 km).

Updated · Distances are road estimates · Open Beceni on the map

Beceni, Romania
Beceni, Buzău district, Romania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Beceni at a glance

Location
Buzău district, Romania
Population
about 4,992
Coordinates
45.3833° N, 26.7833° E
Places within 50 km
110 (10 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Beceni

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Beceni: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Beceni

Things to see near Beceni, by type

Churches near Beceni

70 churches within 100 km of Beceni. The closest is Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil" (9 km); the best-known is Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” (25 km). Best time: year-round.

All churches in Romania →

Forts & heritage near Beceni

64 forts & heritage within 100 km of Beceni. The closest is Crucea Lui Parlat (14 km); the best-known is MiG-15 (28 km). Best time: october to february.

All forts & heritage in Romania →

Museums near Beceni

13 museums within 100 km of Beceni. The closest is Ratesti Monastery Museum Collection (18 km). Best time: year-round.

All museums in Romania →

Wildlife, forests & gardens near Beceni

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Beceni. The closest is Pâclele Mari Mud Volcanoes (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

All wildlife, forests & gardens in Romania →

Caves near Beceni

9 caves within 100 km of Beceni. The closest is Peștera Mare (22 km); the best-known is Cave Monasteries in Bozioru Mountains (34 km). Best time: year-round.

All caves in Romania →

Hill stations & viewpoints near Beceni

8 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Beceni. The closest is Piatra Albă de la Grunj (20 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

All hill stations & viewpoints in Romania →

A one-day trip from Beceni

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 102 km on the road.

  1. Start in Beceni
  2. 18 km Ratesti Monastery Museum Collection · monastery, Buzău
  3. 33 km IAR-93 · heritage site, Buzău
  4. 1 km MiG-15 · heritage site, Buzău
  5. 1 km L-29 · heritage site, Buzău
  6. 24 km Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church, Buzău
  7. 25 km Back to Beceni

Plan a longer trip from Beceni — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

From travellers near Beceni

No traveller has reported from around Beceni yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.

Post an update from the map →

How to reach Beceni

    All places near Beceni by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Beceni by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches4170Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil" (9 km)
    Forts & heritage3864Crucea Lui Parlat (14 km)
    Museums413Ratesti Monastery Museum Collection (18 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens610Pâclele Mari Mud Volcanoes (8 km)
    Caves89Peștera Mare (22 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints48Piatra Albă de la Grunj (20 km)
    Other attractions46Arbănași Mud Volcanoes (7 km)
    Waterfalls34Cascadă Casoca (27 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs02Balta Amara (55 km)
    Treks11Ivanetu Access (31 km)
    Parks11Parcul Crâng (33 km)

    Beceni: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Beceni?

    Ratesti Monastery Museum Collection (monastery, about 18 km), Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” (church, about 25 km), Arbănași Mud Volcanoes (attraction, about 7 km), MiG-15 (heritage site, about 28 km), IAR-93 (heritage site, about 28 km), L-29 (heritage site, about 28 km).

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

    110 places on Spotwander: 41 churches, 38 forts & heritage, 4 museums, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 caves.

    Which is the nearest church to Beceni?

    Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil", about 9 km by road; Biserica „Sfântul Nicolae" (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Beceni?

    Crucea Lui Parlat, about 14 km by road; Cruce de Piatră (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Beceni?

    Ratesti Monastery Museum Collection, about 18 km by road; "Vasile Voiculescu" Memorial House (26 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Beceni?

    Start in Beceni, visit Ratesti Monastery Museum Collection, then IAR-93, then MiG-15, then L-29, then Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului”, and drive back — about 102 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Beceni?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Beceni

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