Cluj district, Romania

Places to visit near Bobâlna

Bobâlna is a town in Cluj district, Romania, home to about 588 people. Within 50 km by road there are 77 places to visit — 32 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 5 museums and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Biserica Reformată (22 km), Saint Nicholas Church (26 km) and Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church (26 km).

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Bobâlna, Romania
Bobâlna, Cluj district, Romania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Bobâlna at a glance

Location
Cluj district, Romania
Population
about 588
Coordinates
47.1439° N, 23.6446° E
Places within 50 km
77 (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 Bobâlna

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Forts & heritage near Bobâlna

126 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bobâlna. The closest is Conacul Schilling (13 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Bobâlna

54 churches within 100 km of Bobâlna. The closest is Biserica Romano-Catolică Din Coplean (18 km); the best-known is Biserica Reformată (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Bobâlna

13 museums within 100 km of Bobâlna. The closest is History Museum (30 km); the best-known is Rohia Monastery Museum Collection (43 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bobâlna

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bobâlna. The closest is Stanii Clițului (29 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Bobâlna

4 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bobâlna. The closest is Leánykapuszta (43 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bobâlna

4 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bobâlna. The closest is Lacul Lighet (47 km); the best-known is Tarnița Baraj (66 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Bobâlna

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 97 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bobâlna
  2. 22 km Biserica Reformată · church, Cluj
  3. 5 km Saint Nicholas Church · church, Cluj
  4. 1 km Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church · church, Cluj
  5. 32 km Castelul Bánffy în Răscruci · heritage site, Cluj
  6. 24 km Conacul Schilling · heritage site, Cluj
  7. 13 km Back to Bobâlna

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bobâlna by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage32126Conacul Schilling (13 km)
    Churches2454Biserica Romano-Catolică Din Coplean (18 km)
    Museums513History Museum (30 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens58Stanii Clițului (29 km)
    Other attractions36Sinagogă Din Gherla (30 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints24Leánykapuszta (43 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs24Lacul Lighet (47 km)
    Caves22Cuciulat Cave (33 km)
    Buddhist sites11Voivodeni Monastery (26 km)
    Parks01Parcul Central Simion Bărnuțiu (52 km)
    Waterfalls11Cascada Pișătoarea (42 km)

    Bobâlna: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bobâlna?

    Biserica Reformată (church, about 22 km), Saint Nicholas Church (church, about 26 km), Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church (church, about 26 km), Conacul Schilling (heritage site, about 13 km), Castelul Bánffy în Răscruci (heritage site, about 35 km), Mănăstirea Nicula (church, about 36 km).

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

    77 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 5 museums, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest fort to Bobâlna?

    Conacul Schilling, about 13 km by road; Castelul Haller (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Bobâlna?

    Biserica Romano-Catolică Din Coplean, about 18 km by road; Biserica de Lemn Din Valea Loznei (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Bobâlna?

    History Museum, about 30 km by road; "Ion Pop Reteganul" Memorial Museum (35 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bobâlna?

    Start in Bobâlna, visit Biserica Reformată, then Saint Nicholas Church, then Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church, then Castelul Bánffy în Răscruci, then Conacul Schilling, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bobâlna?

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

    Towns near Bobâlna

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