Dolj district, Romania
Places to visit near Comoșteni
Comoșteni is a town in Dolj district, Romania, home to about 1,293 people. Within 50 km by road there are 12 places to visit — 0 caves, 4 forts & heritage, 4 churches and 0 museums. The must-see places are Храм "Св. Георги" (21 km), Св. Параскева (30 km) and Situl Arheologic de la Cioroiul Nou (50 km).
Comoșteni at a glance
- Location
- Dolj district, Romania
- Population
- about 1,293
- Coordinates
- 43.8740° N, 23.8636° E
- Places within 50 km
- 12 (3 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for caves and churches
Top places to visit near Comoșteni
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Comoșteni: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Храм "Св. Георги"Churches · VratsaMust-see
- Св. ПараскеваChurches · VratsaMust-see
- Jiu ValleyHills · DoljNotable
- КозлодуйRiversNotable
- Fortress AugustaForts · VratsaNotable
- Locul Fosilifer DrănicWildlife · DoljNotable
- Партизански паметникForts · VratsaNotable
- Situl Arheologic de la Cioroiul NouForts · DoljMust-see
- IAR-93Forts · DoljMust-see
- Biserica Adormirea Maicii DomnuluiChurches · DoljNotable
- Biserica „Sfinții Apostoli”Churches · DoljMust-see
- MiG-21Forts · OltMust-see
More places near Comoșteni
- Pădurea Braniștea Catârilor - Rezervație Naturală · sanctuary · Olt · ~39 km
- MiG-15 · fort · Dolj · ~61 km · Must-see
- IAR-93 · fort · Dolj · ~61 km · Must-see
- Museum Collection of the Orthodox Metropolitan Seat of Oltenia · museum · Dolj · ~62 km · Must-see
- Oescus · fort · Pleven · ~65 km · Must-see
- Romula · fort · Olt · ~67 km · Must-see
- Rezervația Naturală Valea Oltețului · sanctuary · Olt · ~67 km · Must-see
- Biserica · church · Olt · ~48 km
- Conacul Bebe Poenaru · fort · Dolj · ~50 km
- Conacul Gabroveanu · fort · Dolj · ~51 km
- Biserica Grădinile - "Sfântul Nicolae" · church · Olt · ~54 km
- Conac Liiceni · fort · Olt · ~55 km
Things to see near Comoșteni, by type
Caves near Comoșteni
87 caves within 100 km of Comoșteni. The closest is Starata Prodanka (81 km); the best-known is God's Bridge (84 km). Best time: year-round.
- God's Bridge · cave · Vratsa · ~84 km · Must-see
- Понора · cave · Vratsa · ~84 km · Must-see
- Седмовратица · cave · Lovech · ~96 km · Must-see
- The Tree Cave · cave · Vratsa · ~97 km · Must-see
- Проходна · cave · Lovech · ~99 km · Must-see
- Ledenika Cave · cave · Vratsa · ~100 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Comoșteni
73 forts & heritage within 100 km of Comoșteni. The closest is Fortress Augusta (20 km). Best time: october to february.
- Fortress Augusta · fort · Vratsa · ~20 km
- Партизански паметник · fort · Vratsa · ~26 km
- Situl Arheologic de la Cioroiul Nou · fort · Dolj · ~50 km · Must-see
- IAR-93 · fort · Dolj · ~53 km · Must-see
- MiG-21 · fort · Olt · ~58 km · Must-see
- MiG-15 · fort · Dolj · ~61 km · Must-see
Churches near Comoșteni
25 churches within 100 km of Comoșteni. The closest is Храм "Св. Георги" (21 km). Best time: year-round.
- Храм "Св. Георги" · church · Vratsa · ~21 km · Must-see
- Св. Параскева · church · Vratsa · ~30 km · Must-see
- Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului · church · Dolj · ~33 km
- Biserica „Sfinții Apostoli” · church · Dolj · ~56 km · Must-see
- Biserica · church · Olt · ~48 km
- Biserica Grădinile - "Sfântul Nicolae" · church · Olt · ~54 km
Museums near Comoșteni
13 museums within 100 km of Comoșteni. The closest is Museum of Romanati (58 km); the best-known is Museum Collection of the Orthodox Metropolitan Seat of Oltenia (62 km). Best time: year-round.
- Museum Collection of the Orthodox Metropolitan Seat of Oltenia · museum · Dolj · ~62 km · Must-see
- Museum of Romanati · museum · Olt · ~58 km
- Sucidava Roman Fortress in Celeiu · museum · Olt · ~62 km
- "Marin Sorescu" National Theatre Museum · museum · Dolj · ~62 km
- Art Museum · museum · Dolj · ~62 km
- Archaeology and Ethnography Museum · museum · Olt · ~66 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Comoșteni
11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Comoșteni. The closest is Locul Fosilifer Drănic (26 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Locul Fosilifer Drănic · sanctuary · Dolj · ~26 km
- Pădurea Braniștea Catârilor - Rezervație Naturală · sanctuary · Olt · ~39 km
- Rezervația Naturală Valea Oltețului · sanctuary · Olt · ~67 km · Must-see
- Craiova Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Dolj · ~63 km
- Vrachanski Karst Reserve · sanctuary · Vratsa · ~99 km · Must-see
- Bozhite Mostove · sanctuary · Vratsa · ~84 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Comoșteni
5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Comoșteni. The closest is Barajul Izbiceni (84 km); the best-known is Râul Strehareți (95 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Râul Strehareți · lake · Olt · ~95 km · Must-see
- Barajul Izbiceni · lake · Olt · ~84 km
- яз. Горни Дъбник · lake · Pleven · ~84 km
- Strehăreț Forest · lake · Olt · ~93 km
- Ogosta Dam · lake · Montana · ~99 km
A one-day trip from Comoșteni
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 79 km on the road.
- Start in Comoșteni
- 21 km Храм "Св. Георги" · church, Vratsa
- 9 km Св. Параскева · church, Vratsa
- 18 km Fortress Augusta · heritage site, Vratsa
- 7 km Jiu Valley · viewpoint, Dolj
- 7 km Козлодуй · river spot
- 17 km Back to Comoșteni
Plan a longer trip from Comoșteni — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Comoșteni
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How to reach Comoșteni
All places near Comoșteni by distance
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Râul Suhatul · river spot · Olt · ~55 km
- Jitianu Monastery · Buddhist site · Dolj · ~56 km
- паметник "Перката" · fort · Vratsa · ~56 km
- Obeliscul „1877” · fort · Dolj · ~56 km
- Fântâna Popova · fort · Dolj · ~58 km
- Museum of Romanati · museum · Olt · ~58 km
- Teatrul Național Caracal · attraction · Olt · ~59 km
- Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului · church · Olt · ~59 km
- Parcul Nicolae Romanescu · park · Dolj · ~59 km
- Conacul Oteteleșanu · fort · Olt · ~60 km
- Castelul Fermecat · fort · Dolj · ~60 km
- Casa Zwillinger · fort · Dolj · ~61 km
- Hanul Cocor · fort · Dolj · ~61 km
- Atelierele Brătășanu · fort · Dolj · ~61 km
- Casa Mirică · fort · Dolj · ~61 km
- Casa Barbu Drugă · fort · Dolj · ~61 km
- Casa Năiculescu · fort · Dolj · ~61 km
- Casa Borcea · fort · Dolj · ~61 km
- Casa Pencioiu · fort · Dolj · ~61 km
- Casa Dianu · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Casa Rusănescu · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Casa Gheorghe Chițu · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Bustul Lui Popa Șapcă · attraction · Olt · ~62 km
- Sucidava Roman Fortress in Celeiu · museum · Olt · ~62 km
- Casa M. Talevici · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Casa Angelescu · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Castra Sucidava · attraction · Olt · ~62 km
- Casa Băniei · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Casa Carianopol · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Casa Zamfirescu · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Casa Poenaru · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Casa Puiu Pleșia · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Casa Pleșa · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Cathedral of Saint Demetrius, Craiova · church · Dolj · ~62 km
- Casa Ionel Pleșia · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Casa Vasilescu · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Casa Geblescu · fort · Dolj · ~62 km
- Biserica Madona Dudu · church · Dolj · ~62 km
- "Marin Sorescu" National Theatre Museum · museum · Dolj · ~62 km
- Art Museum · museum · Dolj · ~62 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caves | 0 | 87 | Starata Prodanka (81 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 4 | 73 | Fortress Augusta (20 km) |
| Churches | 4 | 25 | Храм "Св. Георги" (21 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 13 | Museum of Romanati (58 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 11 | Locul Fosilifer Drănic (26 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 8 | Teatrul Național Caracal (59 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 5 | Barajul Izbiceni (84 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 4 | Jitianu Monastery (56 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 1 | 3 | Jiu Valley (14 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 3 | Parcul Nicolae Romanescu (59 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 2 | Козлодуй (17 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 2 | Cascada Coșcan (66 km) |
Comoșteni: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Comoșteni?
Храм "Св. Георги" (church, about 21 km), Св. Параскева (church, about 30 km), Jiu Valley (viewpoint, about 14 km), Козлодуй (river spot, about 17 km), Fortress Augusta (heritage site, about 20 km), Locul Fosilifer Drănic (nature spot, about 26 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Comoșteni?
12 places on Spotwander: 4 forts & heritage, 4 churches, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 viewpoint, 1 river spot.
Which is the nearest cave to Comoșteni?
Starata Prodanka, about 81 km by road; Novata Prodanka (81 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Comoșteni?
Fortress Augusta, about 20 km by road; Партизански паметник (26 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Comoșteni?
Храм "Св. Георги", about 21 km by road; Св. Параскева (30 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Comoșteni?
Start in Comoșteni, visit Храм "Св. Георги", then Св. Параскева, then Fortress Augusta, then Jiu Valley, then Козлодуй, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Comoșteni?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for caves and churches.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Comoșteni’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.