Bács-Kiskun district, Bács-Kiskun, Hungary

Places to visit near Gara

Gara is a town in Bács-Kiskun district, Bács-Kiskun, Hungary, home to about 2,656 people. Within 50 km by road there are 137 places to visit — 58 forts & heritage, 29 museums, 16 churches and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are ST804 Tihany - Tab (32 km), Манастир Светог Архиђакона Стефана (36 km) and Church of St. George (48 km).

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Gara at a glance

Location
Bács-Kiskun district, Bács-Kiskun, Hungary
Population
about 2,656
Coordinates
46.0319° N, 19.0428° E
Places within 50 km
137 (3 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 museums and churches

Top places to visit near Gara

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Forts & heritage near Gara

95 forts & heritage within 100 km of Gara. The closest is Gilián-kastély (12 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Gara

41 museums within 100 km of Gara. The closest is Falumúzeum (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Gara

37 churches within 100 km of Gara. The closest is Szent László Király Templom (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Gara

24 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Gara. The closest is Löszfal (15 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gara

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Gara. The closest is Csodaforrás (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Gara

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Gara. The closest is Földvári-tó (18 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Gara

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 72 km on the road.

  1. Start in Gara
  2. 1 km Szent László Király Templom · church, Bács-Kiskun
  3. 1 km Falumúzeum · museum, Bács-Kiskun
  4. 11 km Gilián-kastély · heritage site, Bács-Kiskun
  5. 21 km ST804 Tihany - Tab · trek, Baranya
  6. 25 km Máriakert · church, Bács-Kiskun
  7. 13 km Back to Gara

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From travellers near Gara

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Gara by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage5895Gilián-kastély (12 km)
    Museums2941Falumúzeum (1 km)
    Churches1637Szent László Király Templom (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1124Löszfal (15 km)
    Other attractions615Franciscan Friary, Baja (22 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs39Csodaforrás (13 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens78Földvári-tó (18 km)
    Caves04Nagyharsányi-kristálybarlang (67 km)
    Treks23ST355 Vukovar - Ilok (25 km)
    Beaches & coast22Szabadstrand (23 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves22Nagy-Pandúr Island, Baja (23 km)
    Parks12Mohácsi Történelmi Emlékhely (40 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Jakováli Hasszán Pasa Dzsámija (79 km)

    Gara: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Gara?

    Szent László Király Templom (church, about 1 km), Falumúzeum (museum, about 1 km), ST804 Tihany - Tab (trek, about 32 km), Gilián-kastély (heritage site, about 12 km), Máriakert (church, about 13 km), Szűz Mária-kápolna (church, about 13 km).

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

    137 places on Spotwander: 58 forts & heritage, 29 museums, 16 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest fort to Gara?

    Gilián-kastély, about 12 km by road; Latinovits-Pucher-Schumacher-Sauerborn-kastély (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Gara?

    Falumúzeum, about 1 km by road; Kiskastély (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Gara?

    Szent László Király Templom, about 1 km by road; Máriakert (13 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Gara?

    Start in Gara, visit Szent László Király Templom, then Falumúzeum, then Gilián-kastély, then ST804 Tihany - Tab, then Máriakert, and drive back — about 72 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Gara?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and churches.

    Towns near Gara

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