Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894)The Fortified Church of AlțânaCârţa MonasteryThe Fortified Church of HosmanThe Fortified Church of ChirpărThe Fortified Church of Cincșor
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Chirpăr

Chirpăr is a town in Sibiu district, Romania of about 1,448 people. Within 50 km by road there are 163 places to visit: 65 churches, 40 hill stations & viewpoints and 24 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894), The Fortified Church of Alțâna and Cârţa Monastery.

45.9000° N, 24.6000° EPop. 1,448

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km163
Must-see120
Notable101
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894), church near Chirpăr
Must-see

Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894)

Church · 13 km

The Fortified Church of Alțâna, church near Chirpăr
Must-see

The Fortified Church of Alțâna

Church · 14 km

Cârţa Monastery, monastery near Chirpăr
Must-see

Cârţa Monastery

Monastery · 15 km

Places near Chirpăr by type

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One day from Chirpăr

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:27 pm

98 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 Chirpăr
  2. Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894)church · 30 min
  3. The Fortified Church of Alțânachurch · 30 min
  4. The Fortified Church of Hosmanchurch · 30 min
  5. Cârţa Monasterymonastery · 1 hrs
  6. The Fortified Church of Cincșorchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Chirpăr
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chirpăr?

Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894) (church, about 13 km), The Fortified Church of Alțâna (church, about 14 km), Cârţa Monastery (monastery, about 15 km), The Fortified Church of Hosman (church, about 19 km), The Fortified Church of Chirpăr (church, about 1 km), Monumentul Eroilor (heritage site, about 2 km).

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

163 places on Spotwander: 65 churches, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 forts & heritage, 12 museums, 11 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Chirpăr?

The Fortified Church of Chirpăr, about 1 km by road; The Fortified Church of Vărd (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chirpăr?

Valea Hartibaciului, about 10 km by road; Vânătarea Lui Buteanu (41 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chirpăr?

Start in Chirpăr, visit Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894), then The Fortified Church of Alțâna, then The Fortified Church of Hosman, then Cârţa Monastery, then The Fortified Church of Cincșor, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.