Places to visit near

Jibou

Jibou is a town in Sălaj district, Romania of about 11,183 people. Within 50 km by road there are 57 places to visit: 20 forts & heritage, 16 churches and 3 museums. The must-see places are Castrul Roman Porolissum, Biserica Reformată-Calvină Zalău and Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărna.

47.2590° N, 23.2565° EPop. 11,183

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Within 30 km31 places
Within 50 km57
Must-see62
Notable169
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Jibou

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:21 pm

74 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 Jibou
  2. Castelul Béldy Din Jibouheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Biserica Reformată-Calvină Zalăuchurch · 30 min
  4. Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărnachurch · 30 min
  5. Castrul Roman Porolissumheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Conacul Jósikaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Jibou
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jibou?

Castrul Roman Porolissum (heritage site, about 15 km), Ansamblul Castelului Wesselényi Din Jibou (heritage site, about 1 km), Jibou Botanical Garden (garden, about 1 km), Biserica Reformată-Calvină Zalău (church, about 22 km), Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărna (church, about 22 km), Statuie Lui Wesselényi Miklós (heritage site, about 22 km).

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

57 places on Spotwander: 20 forts & heritage, 16 churches, 3 museums, 5 other attractions, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Jibou?

Ansamblul Castelului Wesselényi Din Jibou, about 1 km by road; Castelul Béldy Din Jibou (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Jibou?

Biserica Ortodoxă Bălan, about 15 km by road; Biserica Reformată-Calvină Zalău (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jibou?

Start in Jibou, visit Castelul Béldy Din Jibou, then Biserica Reformată-Calvină Zalău, then Biserica de Lemn Din Ciumărna, then Castrul Roman Porolissum, then Conacul Jósika, and drive back — about 74 km by road in all.