Bacău district, Romania
Places to visit near Icuseşti
Icuseşti is a town in Bacău district, Romania, home to about 4,648 people. Within 50 km by road there are 75 places to visit — 26 churches, 25 forts & heritage, 12 museums and 0 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Chuch of the Lord's Ascension (32 km), Natural Sciences Museum, „Vivariu” Bacău (32 km) and The Roman Catholic Church of Saints Peter and Paul (33 km).

Icuseşti at a glance
- Location
- Bacău district, Romania
- Population
- about 4,648
- Coordinates
- 46.8000° N, 26.9333° E
- Places within 50 km
- 75 (6 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 Icuseşti
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Icuseşti: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi”Churches · BacăuNotable
- Conacul ZarifopolForts · BacăuNotable
- Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Nicolae”Churches · BacăuNotable
- Chuch of the Lord's AscensionChurches · BacăuMust-see
- Natural Sciences Museum, „Vivariu” BacăuMuseums · BacăuMust-see
- The Roman Catholic Church of Saints Peter and PaulChurches · BacăuMust-see
- Mig-15UTIForts · BacăuMust-see
- Leipzinger SynagogueOther · NeamțNotable
- History MuseumMuseums · NeamțNotable
- MiG-15Forts · BacăuMust-see
- Art MuseumMuseums · NeamțNotable
- Natural Sciences MuseumMuseums · NeamțNotable
More places near Icuseşti
- Biserica „Sfinții Îngeri” · church · Bacău · ~19 km
- Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Nicolae” · church · Bacău · ~22 km
- Casa Memorială „Ion Borcea“ · museum · Bacău · ~22 km
- Castelul Roșu · fort · Bacău · ~24 km
- Theodor Buhuș Manor · fort · Bacău · ~25 km
- History Museum · museum · Bacău · ~25 km
- Tazlau Monastery · church · Neamț · ~46 km · Must-see
- Hanul de la Gura Orbicului · fort · Bacău · ~26 km
- Biserica „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Bacău · ~28 km
- Strada Frunzei · cave · Bacău · ~28 km
- Biserica „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Bacău · ~29 km
- Monumentul Eroiilor · fort · Neamț · ~30 km
Things to see near Icuseşti, by type
Churches near Icuseşti
86 churches within 100 km of Icuseşti. The closest is Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi” (8 km). Best time: year-round.
- Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Bacău · ~8 km
- Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Nicolae” · church · Bacău · ~11 km
- Chuch of the Lord's Ascension · church · Bacău · ~32 km · Must-see
- The Roman Catholic Church of Saints Peter and Paul · church · Bacău · ~33 km · Must-see
- Biserica „Sfinții Îngeri” · church · Bacău · ~19 km
- Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Nicolae” · church · Bacău · ~22 km
Forts & heritage near Icuseşti
64 forts & heritage within 100 km of Icuseşti. The closest is Conacul Zarifopol (10 km). Best time: october to february.
- Conacul Zarifopol · fort · Bacău · ~10 km
- Mig-15UTI · fort · Bacău · ~33 km · Must-see
- MiG-15 · fort · Bacău · ~38 km · Must-see
- Castelul Roșu · fort · Bacău · ~24 km
- Theodor Buhuș Manor · fort · Bacău · ~25 km
- Hanul de la Gura Orbicului · fort · Bacău · ~26 km
Museums near Icuseşti
28 museums within 100 km of Icuseşti. The closest is History Museum (17 km); the best-known is Natural Sciences Museum, „Vivariu” Bacău (32 km). Best time: year-round.
- Natural Sciences Museum, „Vivariu” Bacău · museum · Bacău · ~32 km · Must-see
- History Museum · museum · Neamț · ~17 km
- Art Museum · museum · Neamț · ~18 km
- Natural Sciences Museum · museum · Neamț · ~19 km
- Casa Memorială „Ion Borcea“ · museum · Bacău · ~22 km
- History Museum · museum · Bacău · ~25 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Icuseşti
13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Icuseşti. The closest is Dealul Vulpii - Botoaia (Ochiul de Stepă) (51 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Dealul Vulpii - Botoaia (Ochiul de Stepă) · sanctuary · Neamț · ~51 km
- Cineritele de la Somușca · sanctuary · Bacău · ~54 km
- Rezervația Forestieră Dobreni · sanctuary · Neamț · ~56 km
- Cozla Fossil Site · sanctuary · Neamț · ~57 km
- Repedea · sanctuary · Iași · ~78 km · Must-see
- Uricani Forest · sanctuary · Iași · ~60 km
Waterfalls near Icuseşti
8 waterfalls within 100 km of Icuseşti. The closest is Cascada Pufu (56 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Cascada Pufu · waterfall · Neamț · ~56 km
- Cascada Duras · waterfall · Neamț · ~59 km
- Cascada Berea · waterfall · Bacău · ~69 km
- Cascada Goșman · waterfall · Neamț · ~71 km
- Repezișuri Bolovăniș · waterfall · Neamț · ~74 km
- Cascada Bolovăniș 3- Lespezii · waterfall · Neamț · ~75 km
Buddhist sites near Icuseşti
6 buddhist sites within 100 km of Icuseşti. The closest is Former Monastery of Bociulești (33 km). Best time: october to march.
- Former Monastery of Bociulești · Buddhist site · Neamț · ~33 km
- Fâstâci Monastery · Buddhist site · Vaslui · ~50 km
- Nechit Monastery · Buddhist site · Neamț · ~51 km
- Almas Monastery · Buddhist site · Neamț · ~64 km
- Horaița Monastery · Buddhist site · Neamț · ~72 km
- Cucova Monastery · Buddhist site · Bacău · ~77 km
A one-day trip from Icuseşti
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 75 km on the road.
- Start in Icuseşti
- 10 km Conacul Zarifopol · heritage site, Bacău
- 28 km Chuch of the Lord's Ascension · church, Bacău
- 1 km Natural Sciences Museum, „Vivariu” Bacău · museum, Bacău
- 24 km Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Nicolae” · church, Bacău
- 4 km Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi” · church, Bacău
- 8 km Back to Icuseşti
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From travellers near Icuseşti
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How to reach Icuseşti
All places near Icuseşti by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Maryam Mosque · dargah · Neamț · ~30 km
- Biserica Romano Catolică „Fericitul Ieremia” · church · Bacău · ~30 km
- Biserica de lemn „Intrarea în Biserică” · church · Bacău · ~31 km
- "Nicu Enea" Memorial House · museum · Bacău · ~32 km
- "George Bacovia" Memorial House · museum · Bacău · ~32 km
- Casa Ing. Anania · fort · Bacău · ~32 km
- Ștefan Cel Mare · fort · Bacău · ~32 km
- "St. Nicholas" Cultural Complex · fort · Bacău · ~32 km
- Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church Bacău · church · Bacău · ~32 km
- Major Constantin Ene · attraction · Bacău · ~32 km
- Fosta Școală Comercială · fort · Bacău · ~32 km
- The Park of Roses Bacău · park · Bacău · ~32 km
- Fostul cămin „Alexandrina Cantacuzino” al societății femeilor ortodoxe române, filiala Bacău · fort · Bacău · ~32 km
- The Catholic Church of Saint Nicolas · church · Bacău · ~33 km
- ”Iulian Antonescu” Museum Complex · museum · Bacău · ~33 km
- Biserica "Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena" · church · Bacău · ~33 km
- "V. Anestin" Astronomical Observatory · museum · Bacău · ~33 km
- George Bacovia · attraction · Bacău · ~33 km
- Serviciul de Stare Civilă · fort · Bacău · ~33 km
- Administrative Palace of Bacău · fort · Bacău · ~33 km
- Church of the Holy Voivodes · church · Bacău · ~33 km
- Ruinele Curții Domnești · fort · Bacău · ~33 km
- Casa Mircea Cancicov · fort · Bacău · ~33 km
- Recreation Island · river spot · Bacău · ~33 km
- Former Monastery of Bociulești · Buddhist site · Neamț · ~33 km
- Vasile Alecsandri · attraction · Bacău · ~33 km
- "Ion Borcea" Natural Sciences Museum Complex · museum · Bacău · ~34 km
- Parcul Cancicov · park · Bacău · ~34 km
- Monumentul În Memoria Victimelor Fascismului 1939-1944 · fort · Bacău · ~35 km
- Conacul Rosetti-Brăescu · fort · Bacău · ~36 km
- Biserica „Sfântul Nicolae” · church · Bacău · ~36 km
- Sturdza Palace · fort · Iași · ~37 km
- Parohia Romano-Catolică "Sfanta Cruce" · church · Bacău · ~38 km
- "Vasile Alecsandri" Museum · museum · Iași · ~38 km
- Biserica Sf. Ștefan Cel Mare · church · Bacău · ~38 km
- Biserica de lemn „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church · Bacău · ~39 km
- Sturdza Castle · fort · Iași · ~41 km
- Conacul Petre P. Carp · fort · Iași · ~41 km
- Biserica de lemn „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church · Bacău · ~42 km
- Biserica „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Bacău · ~43 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Mănăstirea Războieni · church · Neamț · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Hadâmbu · church · Iași · ~56 km · Must-see
- Biserica Domnească Nașterea Sf. Ioan Botezătorul · church · Neamț · ~57 km · Must-see
- Art Museum · museum · Neamț · ~57 km · Must-see
- Monumentul Eroilor Aviatori 'MiG-21' · fort · Bacău · ~63 km · Must-see
- Bistrita Monastery Museum Collection · museum · Neamț · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lacul Ciurbești · lake · Iași · ~70 km · Must-see
- Palatul Ghika-Comănești · fort · Bacău · ~70 km · Must-see
- Biserica Ortodoxă Gioseni · church · Bacău · ~51 km
- Nechit Monastery · Buddhist site · Neamț · ~51 km
- Dealul Vulpii - Botoaia (Ochiul de Stepă) · sanctuary · Neamț · ~51 km
- Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Nicolae” · church · Bacău · ~52 km
- Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Bacău · ~52 km
- Biserica de Lemn "Sfântul Gheorghe" · church · Bacău · ~53 km
- Pângărați Monastery · church · Neamț · ~74 km · Must-see
- Fosta mănăstire „Peste vale” · church · Neamț · ~54 km
- Școala GImnazială Cleja · fort · Bacău · ~54 km
- Cineritele de la Somușca · sanctuary · Bacău · ~54 km
- Mănăstirea Hlincea · church · Iași · ~75 km · Must-see
- Petrás Ince János (1813-1886) · fort · Bacău · ~55 km
- Monumentul Eroilor · fort · Bacău · ~55 km
- Biserica „Buna Vestire” · church · Neamț · ~56 km
- Rezervația Forestieră Dobreni · sanctuary · Neamț · ~56 km
- Cascada Pufu · waterfall · Neamț · ~56 km
- Neamt County Museum Complex · museum · Neamț · ~56 km
- Cetătuia Monastery Church · church · Iași · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Dobrovăț · church · Iași · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Galata · church · Iași · ~77 km · Must-see
- Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Bacău · ~57 km
- Crama Domnească · fort · Neamț · ~57 km
- Turnul Lui Ștefan · attraction · Neamț · ~57 km
- Cucuteni Eneolithic Art Museum · museum · Neamț · ~57 km
- Ethnographic Museum · museum · Neamț · ~57 km
- "Calistrat Hogas" Memorial Museum · museum · Neamț · ~57 km
- Casa Cu Amfore · fort · Neamț · ~57 km
- Poşta Centrală · fort · Neamț · ~57 km
- Biserica Ortodoxă Sf. Apostoli · church · Iași · ~57 km
- Liceul de Artă · fort · Neamț · ~57 km
- Cozla Fossil Site · sanctuary · Neamț · ~57 km
- Biserica Sfânta Treime · church · Iași · ~78 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 26 | 86 | Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi” (8 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 25 | 64 | Conacul Zarifopol (10 km) |
| Museums | 12 | 28 | History Museum (17 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 13 | Dealul Vulpii - Botoaia (Ochiul de Stepă) (51 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 8 | Cascada Pufu (56 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 2 | 6 | Former Monastery of Bociulești (33 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 1 | 6 | Borlești Saddle (45 km) |
| Other attractions | 4 | 5 | Leipzinger Synagogue (17 km) |
| Parks | 2 | 4 | The Park of Roses Bacău (32 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 2 | Strada Frunzei (28 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 2 | Lacul Ciurbești (70 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Maryam Mosque (30 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 1 | Recreation Island (33 km) |
Icuseşti: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Icuseşti?
Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi” (church, about 8 km), Conacul Zarifopol (heritage site, about 10 km), Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Nicolae” (church, about 11 km), Chuch of the Lord's Ascension (church, about 32 km), Natural Sciences Museum, „Vivariu” Bacău (museum, about 32 km), The Roman Catholic Church of Saints Peter and Paul (church, about 33 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Icuseşti?
75 places on Spotwander: 26 churches, 25 forts & heritage, 12 museums, 2 buddhist sites, 1 viewpoint.
Which is the nearest church to Icuseşti?
Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi”, about 8 km by road; Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Nicolae” (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Icuseşti?
Conacul Zarifopol, about 10 km by road; Castelul Roșu (24 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Icuseşti?
History Museum, about 17 km by road; Art Museum (18 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Icuseşti?
Start in Icuseşti, visit Conacul Zarifopol, then Chuch of the Lord's Ascension, then Natural Sciences Museum, „Vivariu” Bacău, then Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Nicolae”, then Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi”, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Icuseşti?
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; Icuseşti’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Icuseşti on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.