Vrancea district, Romania
Places to visit near Coteşti
Coteşti is a town in Vrancea district, Romania, home to about 4,780 people. Within 50 km by road there are 111 places to visit — 50 churches, 46 forts & heritage, 6 museums and 2 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” (14 km), Marasesti Mausoleum (34 km) and Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” (38 km).
Coteşti at a glance
- Location
- Vrancea district, Romania
- Population
- about 4,780
- Coordinates
- 45.6500° N, 27.0500° E
- Places within 50 km
- 111 (8 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Coteşti
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Coteşti: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului”Churches · VranceaMust-see
- Biserica „Sfânta Treime”Churches · VranceaNotable
- Mănăstirea CoteștiChurches · VranceaNotable
- Biserica „Sfinții Voievozi”Churches · VranceaNotable
- Troița Eroilor (1916 - 1918)Forts · VranceaNotable
- Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului”Churches · VranceaNotable
- Mănăstirea VărzăreștiChurches · VranceaNotable
- Mănăstirea DălhăuțiChurches · VranceaNotable
- Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Arhangheli”Churches · VranceaNotable
- Monumentul Eroilor (1916 - 1918)Forts · VranceaNotable
- Biserica „Sfinții Voievozi”Churches · VranceaNotable
- "Alexandru Vlahuță" Memorial MuseumMuseums · VranceaNotable
More places near Coteşti
- Cavoul Simionescu-Râmniceanu · fort · Vrancea · ~13 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1877 - 1878) · fort · Vrancea · ~13 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1916 - 1918) · fort · Vrancea · ~13 km
- Marasesti Mausoleum · fort · Vrancea · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tăbăcari Church · church · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Monumentul Eroilor Regimentului 11 Artilerie · fort · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Focșani · church · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Mausoleul Eroilor Sud · fort · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Archangels Church, Focșani · church · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Biserica „Nașterea Maicii Domnului” · church · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Church of the Presentation of Virgin Mary in Focșani · church · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church · Vrancea · ~14 km
Things to see near Coteşti, by type
Churches near Coteşti
79 churches within 100 km of Coteşti. The closest is Biserica „Sfânta Treime” (1 km); the best-known is Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” (14 km). Best time: year-round.
- Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church · Vrancea · ~14 km · Must-see
- Biserica „Sfânta Treime” · church · Vrancea · ~1 km
- Mănăstirea Cotești · church · Vrancea · ~1 km
- Biserica „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Vrancea · ~4 km
- Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church · Vrancea · ~6 km
- Mănăstirea Vărzărești · church · Vrancea · ~6 km
Forts & heritage near Coteşti
77 forts & heritage within 100 km of Coteşti. The closest is Troița Eroilor (1916 - 1918) (5 km). Best time: october to february.
- Troița Eroilor (1916 - 1918) · fort · Vrancea · ~5 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1916 - 1918) · fort · Vrancea · ~11 km
- Cavoul Simionescu-Râmniceanu · fort · Vrancea · ~13 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1877 - 1878) · fort · Vrancea · ~13 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1916 - 1918) · fort · Vrancea · ~13 km
- Marasesti Mausoleum · fort · Vrancea · ~34 km · Must-see
Museums near Coteşti
13 museums within 100 km of Coteşti. The closest is "Alexandru Vlahuță" Memorial Museum (13 km). Best time: year-round.
- "Alexandru Vlahuță" Memorial Museum · museum · Vrancea · ~13 km
- Museum of Vrancea. History and Archaeology Department · museum · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Ștefănescu House in Focșani · museum · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Museum of Vrancea. "Crangul Petresti" Folk Architecture and Techniques Department · museum · Vrancea · ~20 km
- "Teodor Cincu" History Museum · museum · Galați · ~46 km · Must-see
- Muzeul Țării Vrancei · museum · Vrancea · ~39 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Coteşti
9 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Coteşti. The closest is Piatra Albă de la Grunj (46 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Piatra Albă de la Grunj · viewpoint · Buzău · ~46 km
- Marele Amfiteatru · viewpoint · Buzău · ~48 km
- Comuna Tulnici – Stina Haulestenilor – Mt. Coza – Saua Geamana – Dealul Negru – Saua Tisitei – Poiana Sindrilita (red stripe) · viewpoint · Vrancea · ~57 km
- Goru · viewpoint · Vrancea · ~65 km
- Buzău Pass · viewpoint · Buzău · ~86 km · Must-see
- Valea Basca Mare - Canton Tisa - Valea Tisei - Stana Cernatu - Vf. Penteleu · viewpoint · Buzău · ~67 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Coteşti
8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Coteşti. The closest is Poiana Muntioru (35 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Poiana Muntioru · sanctuary · Vrancea · ~35 km
- Putna-Vrancea Natural Park · sanctuary · Vrancea · ~65 km · Must-see
- Platoul Salin Meledic · sanctuary · Buzău · ~48 km
- Rezervația Naturală Râpa Roșie - Dealul Morii · sanctuary · Vrancea · ~51 km
- Pâclele Mari Mud Volcanoes · sanctuary · Buzău · ~52 km
- Pâclele Mici Mud Volcanoes · sanctuary · Buzău · ~55 km
Caves near Coteşti
8 caves within 100 km of Coteşti. The closest is Peștera 9S (47 km). Best time: year-round.
- Peștera 9S · cave · Buzău · ~47 km
- Cave Monasteries in Bozioru Mountains · cave · Buzău · ~68 km · Must-see
- Agatonul Nou · cave · Buzău · ~66 km
- Schitul Fundătura · cave · Buzău · ~66 km
- Bisericuța Lui Iosif · cave · Buzău · ~67 km
- Fundul Peșterii · cave · Buzău · ~67 km
A one-day trip from Coteşti
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.
- Start in Coteşti
- 1 km Biserica „Sfânta Treime” · church, Vrancea
- 1 km Mănăstirea Cotești · church, Vrancea
- 4 km Biserica „Sfinții Voievozi” · church, Vrancea
- 4 km Troița Eroilor (1916 - 1918) · heritage site, Vrancea
- 9 km Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church, Vrancea
- 14 km Back to Coteşti
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From travellers near Coteşti
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How to reach Coteşti
All places near Coteşti by distance
Within 15 km of Coteşti
- Museum of Vrancea. History and Archaeology Department · museum · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Ștefănescu House in Focșani · museum · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Ovidenia Armeni Church · church · Vrancea · ~14 km
- New St. Nicholas Church, Focșani · church · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Focșani Military Chapel · church · Vrancea · ~14 km
- Obeliscul Unirii · fort · Vrancea · ~15 km
- Bornă de Hotar · fort · Vrancea · ~15 km
- North St. George Church, Focșani · church · Vrancea · ~15 km
- Statuia Independenței · fort · Vrancea · ~15 km
- Bustul Lui Petre Liciu · fort · Vrancea · ~15 km
- Ocol Church · church · Vrancea · ~15 km
- Placă Comemorativă Societatea Studenților Putneni · fort · Vrancea · ~15 km
- Biserica "Sfânta Cruce" · church · Vrancea · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Statuia Generalissimului Alexandr Suvorov · fort · Vrancea · ~16 km
- Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church · Buzău · ~38 km · Must-see
- Monumentul Eroilor (1877 - 1878) · fort · Vrancea · ~18 km
- Așezarea Carpică de la Focșani - Autostrada Buzău - Focșani, Tronson 2, Lot 4 - Km · fort · Vrancea · ~19 km
- Biserica „Sfinții Împărați” · church · Vrancea · ~20 km
- Fosta Mănăstire Mera · church · Vrancea · ~20 km
- Museum of Vrancea. "Crangul Petresti" Folk Architecture and Techniques Department · museum · Vrancea · ~20 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1916 - 1918) · fort · Vrancea · ~21 km
- Biserica „Nașterea Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul · church · Vrancea · ~21 km
- Biserica „Sfânta Ecaterina” · church · Vrancea · ~21 km
- Biserica "Sfântul Nicolae" · church · Vrancea · ~22 km
- Biserica din lemn „Sfânta Treime” · church · Vrancea · ~22 km
- Biserica „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil" · church · Vrancea · ~22 km
- Biserica „Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena" · church · Vrancea · ~22 km
- Bustul Poetului Alexandru Sihleanu · fort · Vrancea · ~22 km
- Biserica de lemn „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church · Buzău · ~22 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1877 - 1878 și 1916 - 1919) · fort · Vrancea · ~23 km
- MiG-15 · fort · Galați · ~45 km · Must-see
- IAR-93 · fort · Galați · ~45 km · Must-see
- Ka-126 · fort · Galați · ~45 km · Must-see
- Catedrala „Sfântul Gheorghe" · church · Galați · ~46 km · Must-see
- "Teodor Cincu" History Museum · museum · Galați · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Tarnița · church · Vrancea · ~30 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1916 - 1919) · fort · Vrancea · ~30 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1916 - 1918) · fort · Vrancea · ~31 km
- Statuia Victoriei · attraction · Vrancea · ~31 km
- Biserica de lemn „Nașterea Maicii Domnului” · church · Buzău · ~33 km
- Mănăstirea Poiana Mărului · church · Buzău · ~33 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1877 - 1878) · fort · Vrancea · ~34 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1877 - 1878 și 1916 - 1919) · fort · Vrancea · ~34 km
- Poiana Muntioru · sanctuary · Vrancea · ~35 km
- Bustul Lui Alexandru Ioan Cuza · fort · Vrancea · ~35 km
- Monumentul Eroilor Regimentului 10 Dorobanți · fort · Vrancea · ~35 km
- Cascada Muntioru · waterfall · Vrancea · ~36 km
- Biserica „Cuvioasa Paraschiva” · church · Vrancea · ~36 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1916 - 1918) · fort · Vrancea · ~36 km
- Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil" · church · Buzău · ~37 km
- Ruine Chilii · fort · Buzău · ~38 km
- Bustul Lui Alexandru Vlahuță · fort · Buzău · ~38 km
- Monumentul Eroilor Vrânceni Din Primul Război Mondial (1916-1919) · fort · Vrancea · ~39 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Biserica „Sfântul Gheorghe” · church · Galați · ~58 km · Must-see
- MiG-15 · fort · Buzău · ~61 km · Must-see
- L-29 · fort · Buzău · ~61 km · Must-see
- IAR-93 · fort · Buzău · ~61 km · Must-see
- Ratesti Monastery Museum Collection · museum · Buzău · ~63 km · Must-see
- Balta Amara · lake · Buzău · ~63 km · Must-see
- Putna-Vrancea Natural Park · sanctuary · Vrancea · ~65 km · Must-see
- Cave Monasteries in Bozioru Mountains · cave · Buzău · ~68 km · Must-see
- Aero L-39 Albatros · fort · Buzău · ~71 km · Must-see
- Rezervația Naturală Râpa Roșie - Dealul Morii · sanctuary · Vrancea · ~51 km
- Biserica „Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul" · church · Vrancea · ~51 km
- Pâclele Mari Mud Volcanoes · sanctuary · Buzău · ~52 km
- Biserica nouă „Sfânta Cruce” · church · Vrancea · ~52 km
- Fosta Mănăstire Vizantea · church · Vrancea · ~52 km
- Biserica Banu „Buna Vestire” · church · Buzău · ~73 km · Must-see
- Monumentul Eroilor (1877 - 1878) · fort · Vrancea · ~53 km
- Biserica „Înălțarea Domnului" · church · Galați · ~53 km
- Buzau County Museum · church · Buzău · ~74 km · Must-see
- La Revolucion · fort · Vrancea · ~54 km
- Secuiu · waterfall · Buzău · ~54 km
- Biserica de lemn „Cuvioasa Paraschiva” - Tei · church · Vrancea · ~54 km
- Pâclele Mici Mud Volcanoes · sanctuary · Buzău · ~55 km
- Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church · Vrancea · ~55 km
- Bustul Generalului Alexandru Averescu · fort · Vrancea · ~55 km
- Mărăști Mausoleum · museum · Vrancea · ~55 km
- Ciolanu Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection · museum · Buzău · ~76 km · Must-see
- Comuna Tulnici – Stina Haulestenilor – Mt. Coza – Saua Geamana – Dealul Negru – Saua Tisitei – Poiana Sindrilita (red stripe) · viewpoint · Vrancea · ~57 km
- Cascada Din Horn · waterfall · Vrancea · ~57 km
- Conacul Tache Anastasiu · fort · Galați · ~58 km
- Balta Albă · sanctuary · Buzău · ~58 km
- Biserica „Sfânta Treime” · church · Galați · ~58 km
- Crucea Lui Parlat · fort · Buzău · ~58 km
- Cascada Putnei · waterfall · Vrancea · ~59 km
- Ivanetu Access · trek · Buzău · ~59 km
- "Mos Ion Roata" Memorial House · museum · Vrancea · ~59 km
- Cruce de Piatră · fort · Buzău · ~59 km
- Biserica „Cuvioasa Paraschiva” · church · Vrancea · ~59 km
- Bustul Lui Nicu Ifrim · fort · Vrancea · ~59 km
- Biserica „Sfinții Apostoli Petru și Pavel” · church · Vrancea · ~59 km
- Monumentul Eroilor (1877 - 1878 și 1916 - 1919) · fort · Vrancea · ~59 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 50 | 79 | Biserica „Sfânta Treime” (1 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 46 | 77 | Troița Eroilor (1916 - 1918) (5 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 13 | "Alexandru Vlahuță" Memorial Museum (13 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 9 | Piatra Albă de la Grunj (46 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 8 | Poiana Muntioru (35 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 8 | Peștera 9S (47 km) |
| Waterfalls | 2 | 6 | Cascada Muntioru (36 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 3 | Statuia Victoriei (31 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 3 | Balta Amara (63 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 2 | Soveja Monastery (63 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 1 | Ivanetu Access (59 km) |
Coteşti: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Coteşti?
Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” (church, about 14 km), Biserica „Sfânta Treime” (church, about 1 km), Mănăstirea Cotești (church, about 1 km), Biserica „Sfinții Voievozi” (church, about 4 km), Troița Eroilor (1916 - 1918) (heritage site, about 5 km), Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” (church, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Coteşti?
111 places on Spotwander: 50 churches, 46 forts & heritage, 6 museums, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Coteşti?
Biserica „Sfânta Treime”, about 1 km by road; Mănăstirea Cotești (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Coteşti?
Troița Eroilor (1916 - 1918), about 5 km by road; Monumentul Eroilor (1916 - 1918) (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Coteşti?
"Alexandru Vlahuță" Memorial Museum, about 13 km by road; Museum of Vrancea. History and Archaeology Department (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Coteşti?
Start in Coteşti, visit Biserica „Sfânta Treime”, then Mănăstirea Cotești, then Biserica „Sfinții Voievozi”, then Troița Eroilor (1916 - 1918), then Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului”, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Coteşti?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.
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