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Deseşti

Deseşti is a town in Maramureș district, Romania of about 2,580 people. Within 50 km by road there are 121 places to visit: 35 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints and 22 waterfalls. The must-see places are Saint Parascheva Church, Biserica de Iemm Sf. Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril and The Wooden Church of Breb.

47.7667° N, 23.8500° EPop. 2,580

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km121
Must-see72
Notable142
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Deseşti

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:15 pm

100 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 Deseşti
  2. Biserica de Iemm Sf. Arhangheli Mihail și Gavrilchurch · 30 min
  3. Budești Josani Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. The Old Wooden Church of Bârsanachurch · 30 min
  5. Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistancemonument · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ignișviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Deseşti
Today’s loopDeseştiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Deseşti?

Saint Parascheva Church (church, about 1 km), Biserica de Iemm Sf. Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril (church, about 5 km), The Wooden Church of Breb (church, about 6 km), Budești Josani Church (church, about 10 km), Igniș (viewpoint, about 17 km), The Old Wooden Church of Bârsana (church, about 20 km).

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

121 places on Spotwander: 35 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 waterfalls, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Deseşti?

Saint Parascheva Church, about 1 km by road; Biserica de Iemm Sf. Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Deseşti?

Pasul Gutâi – Creasta Cocoșului – Pasul Neteda (red stripe), about 11 km by road; Igniș (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Deseşti?

Start in Deseşti, visit Biserica de Iemm Sf. Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril, then Budești Josani Church, then The Old Wooden Church of Bârsana, then Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance, then Igniș, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.