Sălaj district, Romania

Places to visit near Cuzăplac

Cuzăplac is a town in Sălaj district, Romania, home to about 1,999 people. Within 50 km by road there are 191 places to visit — 121 forts & heritage, 33 churches, 9 museums and 2 caves. The must-see places are Biserica Reformată Huedin (22 km), Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărna (23 km) and Reformed Church (28 km).

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Cuzăplac, Romania
Cuzăplac, Sălaj district, Romania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Cuzăplac at a glance

Location
Sălaj district, Romania
Population
about 1,999
Coordinates
46.9667° N, 23.2000° E
Places within 50 km
191 (27 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Cuzăplac

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Forts & heritage near Cuzăplac

130 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cuzăplac. The closest is Conacul Zsombory (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Cuzăplac

43 churches within 100 km of Cuzăplac. The closest is Reformed Church (13 km); the best-known is Biserica Reformată Huedin (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Cuzăplac

11 museums within 100 km of Cuzăplac. The closest is History and Art County Museum (33 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Cuzăplac

10 caves within 100 km of Cuzăplac. The closest is Pestera Gradina Zmeilor (34 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Cuzăplac

9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Cuzăplac. The closest is Grădina Zmeilor (34 km); the best-known is Cheile Baciului (40 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cuzăplac

5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Cuzăplac. The closest is Laguna Albastră (14 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Cuzăplac

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 113 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cuzăplac
  2. 8 km Conacul Zsombory · heritage site, Sălaj
  3. 26 km Castrul Roman Porolissum · heritage site, Sălaj
  4. 8 km Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărna · church, Sălaj
  5. 43 km Reformed Church · church, Cluj
  6. 6 km Biserica Reformată Huedin · church, Cluj
  7. 22 km Back to Cuzăplac

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How to reach Cuzăplac

    All places near Cuzăplac by distance

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cuzăplac by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage121130Conacul Zsombory (8 km)
    Churches3343Reformed Church (13 km)
    Other attractions1112Castra of Buciumi (19 km)
    Museums911History and Art County Museum (33 km)
    Caves210Pestera Gradina Zmeilor (34 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens69Grădina Zmeilor (34 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs35Laguna Albastră (14 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints23Leánykapuszta (29 km)
    Waterfalls13Izbucul Mare (43 km)
    Buddhist sites11Voivodeni Monastery (23 km)
    Parks11Parcul Central Simion Bărnuțiu (45 km)
    Treks11Piatra Bănișorului-Arborele Sequoia-lângă Vf. Bogdanului (39 km)

    Cuzăplac: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cuzăplac?

    Biserica Reformată Huedin (church, about 22 km), Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărna (church, about 23 km), Reformed Church (church, about 28 km), Conacul Zsombory (heritage site, about 8 km), Castrul Roman Porolissum (heritage site, about 30 km), Statuie Lui Wesselényi Miklós (heritage site, about 32 km).

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

    191 places on Spotwander: 121 forts & heritage, 33 churches, 11 other attractions, 9 museums, 2 caves.

    Which is the nearest fort to Cuzăplac?

    Conacul Zsombory, about 8 km by road; Conacul Szentiványi (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Cuzăplac?

    Reformed Church, about 13 km by road; Biserica de Lemn Ortodoxă Din Baica (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Cuzăplac?

    History and Art County Museum, about 33 km by road; "Octavian Goga" Memorial Museum (37 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cuzăplac?

    Start in Cuzăplac, visit Conacul Zsombory, then Castrul Roman Porolissum, then Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărna, then Reformed Church, then Biserica Reformată Huedin, and drive back — about 113 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cuzăplac?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Cuzăplac

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