St. Margaret ChurchBiertanBiserica FortificatăThe Fortified Church of Axente SeverBiserica Fortificată Din MălâncravCastelul Bethlen-Haller
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Brateiu

Brateiu is a town in Sibiu district, Romania of about 3,126 people. Within 50 km by road there are 139 places to visit: 70 churches, 41 forts & heritage and 2 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are St. Margaret Church, Biertan and The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare.

46.1667° N, 24.4167° EPop. 3,126

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km139
Must-see114
Notable138
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

St. Margaret Church, church near Brateiu
Must-see

St. Margaret Church

Church · 6 km

Biertan, heritage site near Brateiu
Must-see

Biertan

Heritage site · 11 km

The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare, church near Brateiu
Must-see

The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare

Church · 14 km

Places near Brateiu by type

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One day from Brateiu

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm

120 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Brateiu
  2. Castelul Bethlen-Hallerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. The Fortified Church of Axente Severchurch · 30 min
  4. St. Margaret Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Biertanheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Biserica Fortificată Din Mălâncravchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Brateiu
Today’s loopBrateiuStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Brateiu?

St. Margaret Church (church, about 6 km), Biertan (heritage site, about 11 km), The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare (church, about 14 km), Biserica Fortificată (church, about 1 km), The Fortified Church of Axente Sever (church, about 22 km), Biserica Fortificată Din Mălâncrav (church, about 24 km).

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

139 places on Spotwander: 70 churches, 41 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 other attractions, 8 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Brateiu?

Biserica Fortificată, about 1 km by road; Biserica Greco-Catolică Mediaș (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Brateiu?

Biertan, about 11 km by road; Biserica Evanghelică (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Brateiu?

Start in Brateiu, visit Castelul Bethlen-Haller, then The Fortified Church of Axente Sever, then St. Margaret Church, then Biertan, then Biserica Fortificată Din Mălâncrav, and drive back — about 120 km by road in all.