Places to visit near

Matei

Matei is a town in Bistrița-Năsăud district, Romania of about 2,949 people. Within 50 km by road there are 60 places to visit: 28 forts & heritage, 19 churches and 8 museums. The must-see places are Mănăstirea Nicula, Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church and Saint Nicholas Church.

46.9833° N, 24.2667° EPop. 2,949

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Within 30 km19 places
Within 50 km60
Must-see50
Notable168
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Matei

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:42 pm

88 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 Matei
  2. Biserica Reformată Din Tonciuchurch · 30 min
  3. Biserica Săsească Lechințachurch · 30 min
  4. Conacul Wesselényiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mănăstirea Niculachurch · 30 min
  6. Așezareheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Matei
Today’s loopMateiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Matei?

Biserica Săsească Lechința (church, about 8 km), Conacul Wesselényi (heritage site, about 8 km), Mănăstirea Nicula (church, about 29 km), Biserica Reformată Din Tonciu (church, about 11 km), Așezare (heritage site, about 14 km), Conacul Bornemisza (heritage site, about 15 km).

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

60 places on Spotwander: 28 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 8 museums, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest fort to Matei?

Conacul Wesselényi, about 8 km by road; Așezare (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Matei?

Biserica Săsească Lechința, about 8 km by road; Biserica Reformată Din Tonciu (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Matei?

Start in Matei, visit Biserica Reformată Din Tonciu, then Biserica Săsească Lechința, then Conacul Wesselényi, then Mănăstirea Nicula, then Așezare, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.