Romania
Places to visit near Focuri
Focuri is a town in Romania, home to about 6,030 people. Within 50 km by road there are 89 places to visit — 33 forts & heritage, 21 churches, 15 museums and 7 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Conacul Cantacuzino-Pașcanu (25 km), Biserica Sf Gheorghe (32 km) and Mănăstirea Podgoria Copou (38 km).

Focuri at a glance
- Location
- Romania
- Population
- about 6,030
- Coordinates
- 47.3500° N, 27.2167° E
- Places within 50 km
- 89 (23 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Focuri
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Focuri: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Conacul Cantacuzino-PașcanuForts · IașiMust-see
- Biserica Sf GheorgheChurches · IașiMust-see
- Mănăstirea Podgoria CopouChurches · IașiMust-see
- Iași, „Anastasie Fătu” Botanical GardenChurches · IașiMust-see
- Biserica Sfânta TreimeChurches · IașiMust-see
- Obeliscul LeilorForts · IașiMust-see
- Toma Cozma ChurchChurches · IașiMust-see
- Gara Podu IloaeiForts · IașiNotable
- Pădurea RoșcaniWildlife · IașiNotable
- Sărăturile V IleneiWildlife · IașiNotable
- Mănăstirea Sfântul Siluan AthonitulChurches · IașiMust-see
- Metropolitan CathedralChurches · IașiMust-see
More places near Focuri
- Assumption of Mary Church · church · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- Monument to the Victims of the Iași Pogrom · fort · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ethnographic Museum of Moldavia · museum · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- Palace of Culture · fort · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- Art Museum · museum · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- Turn Clopotniță · church · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- Biserica lipovenească „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” Iași · fort · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- Statuia Grigore Ghica Vodă · fort · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- IAR-93 · fort · Iași · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sfântul Nicolae - Ciurchi · church · Iași · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cetătuia Monastery Church · church · Iași · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Hlincea · church · Iași · ~48 km · Must-see
Things to see near Focuri, by type
Forts & heritage near Focuri
77 forts & heritage within 100 km of Focuri. The closest is Gara Podu Iloaei (21 km); the best-known is Conacul Cantacuzino-Pașcanu (25 km). Best time: october to february.
- Conacul Cantacuzino-Pașcanu · fort · Iași · ~25 km · Must-see
- Obeliscul Leilor · fort · Iași · ~41 km · Must-see
- Gara Podu Iloaei · fort · Iași · ~21 km
- Monument to the Victims of the Iași Pogrom · fort · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- Palace of Culture · fort · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- Biserica lipovenească „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” Iași · fort · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
Churches near Focuri
56 churches within 100 km of Focuri. The closest is Biserica Ortodoxă Sf. Apostoli (28 km); the best-known is Biserica Sf Gheorghe (32 km). Best time: year-round.
- Biserica Sf Gheorghe · church · Iași · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Podgoria Copou · church · Iași · ~38 km · Must-see
- Iași, „Anastasie Fătu” Botanical Garden · church · Iași · ~39 km · Must-see
- Biserica Sfânta Treime · church · Iași · ~40 km · Must-see
- Toma Cozma Church · church · Iași · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Sfântul Siluan Athonitul · church · Iași · ~43 km · Must-see
Museums near Focuri
39 museums within 100 km of Focuri. The closest is Cucuteni Archaeological Site Museum (28 km); the best-known is Ethnographic Museum of Moldavia (44 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ethnographic Museum of Moldavia · museum · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- Art Museum · museum · Iași · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cucuteni Archaeological Site Museum · museum · Iași · ~28 km
- Negruzzi Family Court in Hermeziu · museum · Iași · ~34 km
- "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" Memorial Museum · museum · Iași · ~38 km
- Muzeul Mihai Eminescu · museum · Iași · ~41 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Focuri
16 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Focuri. The closest is Pădurea Roșcani (22 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Pădurea Roșcani · sanctuary · Iași · ~22 km
- Sărăturile V Ilenei · sanctuary · Iași · ~22 km
- Uricani Forest · sanctuary · Iași · ~30 km
- Repedea · sanctuary · Iași · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pădurea Uricani · sanctuary · Iași · ~38 km
- Scientific Reserve "Pădurea Domnească" · sanctuary · ~40 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Focuri
6 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Focuri. The closest is Acumularea Dorobanț (39 km); the best-known is Lacul Ciurbești (48 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Lacul Ciurbești · lake · Iași · ~48 km · Must-see
- Acumularea Dorobanț · lake · Iași · ~39 km
- Acumularea Aroneanu · lake · Iași · ~41 km
- Costești-Stânca Dam · lake · ~68 km
- Lacul de Acumulare Costești - Stânca · lake · ~83 km
- Lacul Hănești · lake · Botoșani · ~83 km
Parks near Focuri
6 parks within 100 km of Focuri. The closest is Parcul Expoziției (40 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Parcul Expoziției · park · Iași · ~40 km
- Parcul Din Satul Milești · park · Nisporeni District · ~80 km · Must-see
- Parcul Andrieș · park · Bălți Municipality · ~87 km · Must-see
- Scuarul Clasicilor · park · Bălți Municipality · ~87 km · Must-see
- Monument natural geologic și paleontologic „Grotele Brînzeni” · park · Edineț District · ~100 km · Must-see
- Parcul Central Pociumbeni · park · Rîșcani District · ~88 km
A one-day trip from Focuri
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 145 km on the road.
- Start in Focuri
- 32 km Biserica Sf Gheorghe · church, Iași
- 9 km Conacul Cantacuzino-Pașcanu · heritage site, Iași
- 63 km Biserica Sfânta Treime · church, Iași
- 2 km Iași, „Anastasie Fătu” Botanical Garden · garden, Iași
- 1 km Mănăstirea Podgoria Copou · church, Iași
- 38 km Back to Focuri
Plan a longer trip from Focuri — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Focuri
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How to reach Focuri
All places near Focuri by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Lacul Ciurbești · lake · Iași · ~48 km · Must-see
- Socola Church · church · Iași · ~48 km · Must-see
- Biserica Ortodoxă Sf. Apostoli · church · Iași · ~28 km
- Cucuteni Archaeological Site Museum · museum · Iași · ~28 km
- Cetatea Cătălina · fort · Iași · ~29 km
- Uricani Forest · sanctuary · Iași · ~30 km
- Sinagoga Mare Din Hârlău · attraction · Iași · ~32 km
- Curtea Domnească · attraction · Iași · ~32 km
- Conacul Polizu · fort · Iași · ~33 km
- Negruzzi Family Court in Hermeziu · museum · Iași · ~34 km
- Three Holy Hierarchs Chapel · church · Iași · ~37 km
- Palatul Ruginoasa · fort · Iași · ~38 km
- "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" Memorial Museum · museum · Iași · ~38 km
- Pădurea Uricani · sanctuary · Iași · ~38 km
- Acumularea Dorobanț · lake · Iași · ~39 km
- Parcul Expoziției · park · Iași · ~40 km
- Monumentul Eroilor Căzuți În Cel de al Doilea Război Mondial · fort · Iași · ~40 km
- Scientific Reserve "Pădurea Domnească" · sanctuary · ~40 km
- Palatul Oștirii Din Iași · fort · Iași · ~40 km
- Statuia Octav Băncilă · attraction · Iași · ~41 km
- Muzeul Mihai Eminescu · museum · Iași · ~41 km
- "The History of Romanian Theatre" Museum Collection · museum · Iași · ~41 km
- Statuia Gheorghe Panaiteanu · fort · Iași · ~41 km
- Teiul Lui Eminescu · attraction · Iași · ~41 km
- Monumentul Eroilor Diviziei A Doua Cavalerie · attraction · Iași · ~41 km
- Acumularea Aroneanu · lake · Iași · ~41 km
- Casa "General Henri Mathias Berthelot" · fort · Iași · ~42 km
- Casa Universitarilor · fort · Iași · ~42 km
- Casa Dimitrie Ralet · fort · Iași · ~42 km
- Casa Balș · fort · Iași · ~42 km
- Museum of Romanian Literature · museum · Iași · ~42 km
- Casa Missir · fort · Iași · ~42 km
- Casa Theodor Pallady · fort · Iași · ~42 km
- Mihai Eminescu · attraction · Iași · ~42 km
- Grupul Statuar al Voievozilor · attraction · Iași · ~42 km
- "Mihail Kogalniceanu" Memorial Museum · museum · Iași · ~42 km
- "Poni-Cernatescu" Memorial Museum · museum · Iași · ~42 km
- Bojdeuca Lui Ion Creangă · museum · Iași · ~42 km
- Casa Ghika-Kefal · fort · Iași · ~42 km
- Oficiul Poștal Iași 1 · fort · Iași · ~43 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Mănăstirea Hadâmbu · church · Iași · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Bucium · church · Iași · ~52 km · Must-see
- Repedea · sanctuary · Iași · ~54 km · Must-see
- Probota Monastery · church · Suceava · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Sihăstria Voronei · church · Botoșani · ~57 km · Must-see
- Catedrala Aleksandr Nevskii · church · Ungheni District · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea „Nașterea Maicii Domnului” - Vorona · church · Botoșani · ~61 km · Must-see
- Movila Măgura · viewpoint · Ungheni District · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Dobrovăț · church · Iași · ~70 km · Must-see
- Făgetul Secular Humosu · sanctuary · Iași · ~51 km
- Mănăstirea Războieni · church · Neamț · ~72 km · Must-see
- Maryam Mosque · dargah · Neamț · ~52 km
- "Vasile Alecsandri" Museum · museum · Iași · ~52 km
- Monumentul Eroiilor · fort · Neamț · ~53 km
- Bârnova Monastery · church · Iași · ~55 km
- Ungheni · fort · Ungheni District · ~55 km
- Complexul Gloriei Militare (1941-1945) · fort · Fălești District · ~56 km
- Podul Medieval Din Coșula · attraction · Botoșani · ~56 km
- Coșula Monastery · church · Botoșani · ~56 km
- Belvedere · viewpoint · Fălești District · ~56 km
- Cajba · fort · Glodeni District · ~56 km
- Pădurea Tătăruși · sanctuary · Iași · ~57 km
- Podul Eiffel · attraction · ~58 km
- Bustul Lui Mihai Eminescu · fort · Ungheni District · ~58 km
- Locomotiva · fort · Ungheni District · ~59 km
- Delia Beach · beach · Ungheni District · ~59 km
- Ungheni · fort · Ungheni District · ~59 km
- Centum Monticuli · viewpoint · Rîșcani District · ~59 km
- Parcul Din Satul Milești · park · Nisporeni District · ~80 km · Must-see
- Scientific Reserve "Plaiul Fagului" · sanctuary · Ungheni District · ~80 km · Must-see
- Conacul Alexandrescu · fort · Botoșani · ~61 km
- Poiana Cu Schit · sanctuary · Iași · ~61 km
- Ungheni · fort · Ungheni District · ~62 km
- Biserica de lemn „Sf. Voievozi” · church · Botoșani · ~62 km
- Conacul Petre P. Carp · fort · Iași · ~62 km
- Biserica Ortodoxă Rusă de Rit Vechi „Nașterea Maicii Domnului” · attraction · Fălești District · ~63 km
- Butesti Gorge · viewpoint · Glodeni District · ~63 km
- Bălănești Hill · viewpoint · Nisporeni District · ~84 km · Must-see
- Natural Sciences Museum · museum · Neamț · ~64 km
- Biserica Ortodoxă Rusă „Sfântul Mare Mucenic Gheorghe” · church · Fălești District · ~65 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 33 | 77 | Gara Podu Iloaei (21 km) |
| Churches | 21 | 56 | Biserica Ortodoxă Sf. Apostoli (28 km) |
| Museums | 15 | 39 | Cucuteni Archaeological Site Museum (28 km) |
| Other attractions | 9 | 20 | Sinagoga Mare Din Hârlău (32 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 7 | 16 | Pădurea Roșcani (22 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 3 | 6 | Acumularea Dorobanț (39 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 6 | Parcul Expoziției (40 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 0 | 5 | Belvedere (56 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 3 | Popăuți Monastery (78 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 1 | Maryam Mosque (52 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 1 | Delia Beach (59 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 1 | Duruitoarea Cave (73 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 1 | Cascadă (79 km) |
Focuri: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Focuri?
Conacul Cantacuzino-Pașcanu (heritage site, about 25 km), Biserica Sf Gheorghe (church, about 32 km), Mănăstirea Podgoria Copou (church, about 38 km), Iași, „Anastasie Fătu” Botanical Garden (garden, about 39 km), Biserica Sfânta Treime (church, about 40 km), Obeliscul Leilor (heritage site, about 41 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Focuri?
89 places on Spotwander: 33 forts & heritage, 21 churches, 15 museums, 9 other attractions, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Focuri?
Gara Podu Iloaei, about 21 km by road; Conacul Cantacuzino-Pașcanu (25 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Focuri?
Biserica Ortodoxă Sf. Apostoli, about 28 km by road; Biserica Sf Gheorghe (32 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Focuri?
Cucuteni Archaeological Site Museum, about 28 km by road; Negruzzi Family Court in Hermeziu (34 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Focuri?
Start in Focuri, visit Biserica Sf Gheorghe, then Conacul Cantacuzino-Pașcanu, then Biserica Sfânta Treime, then Iași, „Anastasie Fătu” Botanical Garden, then Mănăstirea Podgoria Copou, and drive back — about 145 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Focuri?
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Focuri’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Focuri on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.