Sibiu district, Romania
Places to visit near Moşna
Moşna is a town in Sibiu district, Romania, home to about 3,187 people. Within 50 km by road there are 162 places to visit — 79 churches, 40 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints and 15 museums. The must-see places are St. Margaret Church (12 km), Biertan (14 km) and The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare (16 km).
Moşna at a glance
- Location
- Sibiu district, Romania
- Population
- about 3,187
- Coordinates
- 46.0833° N, 24.4000° E
- Places within 50 km
- 162 (34 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 churches and museums
Top places to visit near Moşna
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Moşna: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- St. Margaret ChurchChurches · SibiuMust-see
- BiertanForts · SibiuMust-see
- The Fortified Church of Copșa MareChurches · SibiuMust-see
- The Fortified Church of Axente SeverChurches · SibiuMust-see
- Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894)Churches · SibiuMust-see
- The Fortified Church of MoșnaChurches · SibiuNotable
- The Fortified Church of AlțânaChurches · SibiuMust-see
- Biserica Fortificată Din MălâncravChurches · SibiuMust-see
- Biserica Luterană NemșaChurches · SibiuNotable
- The Fortified Church of Alma ViiChurches · SibiuNotable
- Biserica Fortificată Din Ighișu NouChurches · SibiuNotable
- The Fortified Church of RichișChurches · SibiuNotable
More places near Moşna
- Bethlen Mansion · fort · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Biserica Evanghelică Moardăș (1377) · church · Sibiu · ~11 km
- Castelul Bethlen-Haller · fort · Alba · ~32 km · Must-see
- "Herman N. Oberth" Memorial House · museum · Sibiu · ~12 km
- Synagogue · attraction · Sibiu · ~12 km
- Biserica Fortificată · church · Sibiu · ~12 km
- Lutheran Church · church · Sibiu · ~12 km
- Biserica Greco-Catolică Mediaș · church · Sibiu · ~12 km
- Buglers' Tower · attraction · Sibiu · ~12 km
- "Stephan Ludwig Roth" Memorial House · museum · Sibiu · ~13 km
- Medias City Museum · museum · Sibiu · ~13 km
- Biserica Fortificată · church · Sibiu · ~13 km
Things to see near Moşna, by type
Churches near Moşna
108 churches within 100 km of Moşna. The closest is The Fortified Church of Moșna (1 km); the best-known is St. Margaret Church (12 km). Best time: year-round.
- St. Margaret Church · church · Sibiu · ~12 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare · church · Sibiu · ~16 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Axente Sever · church · Sibiu · ~18 km · Must-see
- Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894) · church · Sibiu · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Moșna · church · Sibiu · ~1 km
- The Fortified Church of Alțâna · church · Sibiu · ~22 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Moşna
54 forts & heritage within 100 km of Moşna. The closest is Biertan (14 km). Best time: october to february.
- Biertan · fort · Sibiu · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bethlen Mansion · fort · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Castelul Bethlen-Haller · fort · Alba · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bolyai Castle · fort · Sibiu · ~19 km
- School on the Hill · fort · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
- Casa Venețiană · fort · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Moşna
29 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Moşna. The closest is Valea Hartibaciului (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Valea Hartibaciului · viewpoint · Sibiu · ~22 km
- Stejarul Lui Avram Iancu · viewpoint · Alba · ~48 km · Must-see
- Culmea Pietriceaua (traseul CR) - Turnu Roșu · viewpoint · Sibiu · ~65 km · Must-see
- Văiuga · viewpoint · Argeș · ~70 km · Must-see
- Vânătarea Lui Buteanu · viewpoint · Sibiu · ~70 km · Must-see
- Șerbotă · viewpoint · Sibiu · ~71 km · Must-see
Museums near Moşna
16 museums within 100 km of Moşna. The closest is "Herman N. Oberth" Memorial House (12 km). Best time: year-round.
- "Herman N. Oberth" Memorial House · museum · Sibiu · ~12 km
- "Stephan Ludwig Roth" Memorial House · museum · Sibiu · ~13 km
- Medias City Museum · museum · Sibiu · ~13 km
- Sighișoara History Museum · museum · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
- Interethnic Museum of Hârtibaciu Valley · museum · Sibiu · ~22 km
- Steam Locomotives Museum · museum · Sibiu · ~46 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Moşna
4 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Moşna. The closest is Breite Oak Tree Reserve (38 km); the best-known is Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park (55 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park · sanctuary · Sibiu · ~55 km · Must-see
- Breite Oak Tree Reserve · sanctuary · Mureș · ~38 km
- Red Ravine · sanctuary · Alba · ~79 km · Must-see
- Cindrel · sanctuary · Sibiu · ~91 km · Must-see
Waterfalls near Moşna
4 waterfalls within 100 km of Moşna. The closest is Cascada Bâlea (67 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Cascada Bâlea · waterfall · Sibiu · ~67 km · Must-see
- Cascada Piscul Negru,transfagarasan · waterfall · Argeș · ~71 km · Must-see
- Capra Waterfall · waterfall · Argeș · ~73 km · Must-see
- Șipote Waterfall · waterfall · Alba · ~100 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Moşna
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 100 km on the road.
- Start in Moşna
- 20 km Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894) · church, Sibiu
- 25 km The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare · church, Sibiu
- 3 km Biertan · heritage site, Sibiu
- 17 km St. Margaret Church · church, Sibiu
- 17 km The Fortified Church of Axente Sever · church, Sibiu
- 18 km Back to Moşna
Plan a longer trip from Moşna — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Moşna
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How to reach Moşna
All places near Moşna by distance
Within 15 km of Moşna
- Biserica Fortificată Târnava · church · Sibiu · ~13 km
- Collection of the Evangelical Church of Biertan · church · Sibiu · ~14 km
- The Fortified Church of Biertan · church · Sibiu · ~14 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- The Fortified Church of Hosman · church · Sibiu · ~35 km · Must-see
- Biserica Reformată Crăiești · church · Mureș · ~35 km · Must-see
- Biserica Ortodoxă Copșa Mică · church · Sibiu · ~17 km
- Roșia Fortified Church · church · Sibiu · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bolyai Castle · fort · Sibiu · ~19 km
- Biserica Ortodoxă Blăjel · church · Sibiu · ~19 km
- The Fortified Church of Bazna · church · Sibiu · ~20 km
- The Fortified Church of Valchid · church · Sibiu · ~21 km
- School on the Hill · fort · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tin Smiths' Tower · attraction · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tanners' Tower · attraction · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
- Vlad Dracul House · attraction · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
- Casa Venețiană · fort · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sighișoara History Museum · museum · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
- Casa de Pe Stâncă · fort · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
- Monastery Church · church · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
- Interethnic Museum of Hârtibaciu Valley · museum · Sibiu · ~22 km
- Biserica Fortificată · church · Sibiu · ~22 km
- The Fortified Church of Curciu · church · Sibiu · ~22 km
- Valea Hartibaciului · viewpoint · Sibiu · ~22 km
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Mureș · ~43 km · Must-see
- Cârţa Monastery · Buddhist site · Sibiu · ~44 km · Must-see
- Castra of Ocna Sibiului · church · Sibiu · ~44 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Boian · church · Sibiu · ~24 km
- Conacul Apafi · fort · Sibiu · ~24 km
- Steam Locomotives Museum · museum · Sibiu · ~46 km · Must-see
- "Emil Sigerus" Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art · museum · Sibiu · ~46 km · Must-see
- "Franz Binder" World Ethnography Museum · museum · Sibiu · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary · church · Sibiu · ~46 km · Must-see
- Biserica Romano Catolică "Sfânta Treime" · church · Sibiu · ~46 km · Must-see
- Biserica Fortificată · church · Sibiu · ~26 km
- The Fortified Church of Agnita · church · Sibiu · ~26 km
- "Hartibaciu Valley" Museum · museum · Sibiu · ~26 km
- Episcop Georg Daniel Teutsch · fort · Sibiu · ~47 km · Must-see
- Emperor Franz II & I of Austria Monument · church · Sibiu · ~47 km · Must-see
- "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral · church · Sibiu · ~47 km · Must-see
- Biserica Fortificata Din Nocrich · church · Sibiu · ~27 km
- The Fortified Church of Stejărișu · church · Sibiu · ~27 km
- Biserica Sf. Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril · church · Alba · ~48 km · Must-see
- Stejarul Lui Avram Iancu · viewpoint · Alba · ~48 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- The Fortified Church of Bradu · church · Sibiu · ~51 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Cincșor · church · Brașov · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park · sanctuary · Sibiu · ~55 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Saschiz · church · Mureș · ~56 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Cloașterf · church · Mureș · ~58 km · Must-see
- Bazilica Sfântul Mihail · church · Sibiu · ~60 km · Must-see
- Biserica Reformată · church · Brașov · ~64 km · Must-see
- Făgăraș Citadel · fort · Brașov · ~65 km · Must-see
- Culmea Pietriceaua (traseul CR) - Turnu Roșu · viewpoint · Sibiu · ~65 km · Must-see
- Biserica Reformată Mică · church · Mureș · ~65 km · Must-see
- Palatul Apollo · fort · Mureș · ~66 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Viscri · church · Brașov · ~67 km · Must-see
- Cascada Bâlea · waterfall · Sibiu · ~67 km · Must-see
- The Wooden Church of Lunca Mureșului · church · Alba · ~68 km · Must-see
- Biserica Romano-Catolică · church · Harghita · ~68 km · Must-see
- Bâlea Lake · lake · Sibiu · ~70 km · Must-see
- Văiuga · viewpoint · Argeș · ~70 km · Must-see
- Vânătarea Lui Buteanu · viewpoint · Sibiu · ~70 km · Must-see
- Șerbotă · viewpoint · Sibiu · ~71 km · Must-see
- Iezerul Caprei · viewpoint · Argeș · ~71 km · Must-see
- Cascada Piscul Negru,transfagarasan · waterfall · Argeș · ~71 km · Must-see
- Negoiu · viewpoint · Argeș · ~71 km · Must-see
- Lăițel · viewpoint · Argeș · ~71 km · Must-see
- Ciortea Est · viewpoint · Sibiu · ~71 km · Must-see
- Rugonfalvi Református Templom · church · Harghita · ~72 km · Must-see
- Bazilica Romanică Din Gârbova · fort · Alba · ~72 km · Must-see
- Călțun · viewpoint · Argeș · ~72 km · Must-see
- Podragu · viewpoint · Brașov · ~72 km · Must-see
- Lespezi · viewpoint · Argeș · ~72 km · Must-see
- Tărâța · viewpoint · Argeș · ~72 km · Must-see
- Capra Waterfall · waterfall · Argeș · ~73 km · Must-see
- Arpașul Mare · viewpoint · Argeș · ~73 km · Must-see
- Biserica Reformată · church · Alba · ~73 km · Must-see
- Ucea Mare · viewpoint · Argeș · ~73 km · Must-see
- Corabia · viewpoint · Brașov · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mircii · viewpoint · Argeș · ~73 km · Must-see
- Viștea Mare · viewpoint · Argeș · ~74 km · Must-see
- Galbenele · viewpoint · Brașov · ~74 km · Must-see
- Hârtopul Ursului · viewpoint · Argeș · ~75 km · Must-see
- Moldoveanu · viewpoint · Argeș · ~75 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 79 | 108 | The Fortified Church of Moșna (1 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 40 | 54 | Biertan (14 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 29 | Valea Hartibaciului (22 km) |
| Other attractions | 24 | 25 | Synagogue (12 km) |
| Museums | 15 | 16 | "Herman N. Oberth" Memorial House (12 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 4 | Breite Oak Tree Reserve (38 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 4 | Cascada Bâlea (67 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 3 | Bâlea Lake (70 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Cârţa Monastery (44 km) |
Moşna: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Moşna?
St. Margaret Church (church, about 12 km), Biertan (heritage site, about 14 km), The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare (church, about 16 km), The Fortified Church of Axente Sever (church, about 18 km), Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894) (church, about 20 km), The Fortified Church of Moșna (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Moşna?
162 places on Spotwander: 79 churches, 40 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 other attractions, 15 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Moşna?
The Fortified Church of Moșna, about 1 km by road; Biserica Luterană Nemșa (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Moşna?
Biertan, about 14 km by road; Bolyai Castle (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Moşna?
Valea Hartibaciului, about 22 km by road; Stejarul Lui Avram Iancu (48 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Moşna?
Start in Moşna, visit Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894), then The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare, then Biertan, then St. Margaret Church, then The Fortified Church of Axente Sever, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Moşna?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.
Towns near Moşna
- Places near Ighișu Nou · 6 km
- Places near Valea Viilor · 11 km
- Places near Aţel · 11 km
- Places near Brateiu · 12 km
- Places near Mediaş · 13 km
- Places near Biertan · 13 km
- Places near Târnava · 13 km
- Places near Dârlos · 14 km
- Places near Mihăileni · 15 km
- Places near Copşa Mică · 15 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Moşna’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Moşna on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.