Mureș district, Romania
Places to visit near Neaua
Neaua is a town in Mureș district, Romania, home to about 1,521 people. Within 50 km by road there are 117 places to visit — 34 churches, 42 forts & heritage, 9 museums and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Ansamblul Bisericii Reformate Din Cușmed (20 km), Biserica Reformată Mică (27 km) and Palatul Apollo (27 km).

Neaua at a glance
- Location
- Mureș district, Romania
- Population
- about 1,521
- Coordinates
- 46.4833° N, 24.8333° E
- Places within 50 km
- 117 (23 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 Neaua
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Neaua: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Ansamblul Bisericii Reformate Din CușmedChurches · HarghitaMust-see
- Biserica Reformată MicăChurches · MureșMust-see
- Palatul ApolloForts · MureșMust-see
- Castelul RhédeyForts · MureșNotable
- Salina PraidHills · HarghitaMust-see
- Bear LakeLakes & Dams · MureșMust-see
- Bözödi LakeLakes & Dams · MureșNotable
- Castelul TelekiForts · MureșMust-see
- Biserica Romano-CatolicăChurches · HarghitaMust-see
- Rugonfalvi Református TemplomChurches · HarghitaMust-see
- Holy Trinity ChurchChurches · MureșMust-see
- Rapsóné VáraForts · HarghitaMust-see
More places near Neaua
- Casa de Pe Stâncă · fort · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- Casa Venețiană · fort · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- Monastery Church · church · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- Vlad Dracul House · attraction · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- Sighișoara History Museum · museum · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tanners' Tower · attraction · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tin Smiths' Tower · attraction · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- School on the Hill · fort · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- Casa Bereczki · fort · Harghita · ~20 km
- The Fortified Church of Saschiz · church · Mureș · ~42 km · Must-see
- I. Vh. Honvéd Emlékmű · fort · Mureș · ~22 km
- Becheci · viewpoint · Mureș · ~22 km
Things to see near Neaua, by type
Churches near Neaua
86 churches within 100 km of Neaua. The closest is Ansamblul Bisericii Reformate Din Cușmed (20 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ansamblul Bisericii Reformate Din Cușmed · church · Harghita · ~20 km · Must-see
- Biserica Reformată Mică · church · Mureș · ~27 km · Must-see
- Biserica Romano-Catolică · church · Harghita · ~33 km · Must-see
- Rugonfalvi Református Templom · church · Harghita · ~34 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- Monastery Church · church · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Neaua
58 forts & heritage within 100 km of Neaua. The closest is Castelul Rhédey (7 km); the best-known is Palatul Apollo (27 km). Best time: october to february.
- Palatul Apollo · fort · Mureș · ~27 km · Must-see
- Castelul Rhédey · fort · Mureș · ~7 km
- Castelul Teleki · fort · Mureș · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rapsóné Vára · fort · Harghita · ~37 km · Must-see
- Casa de Pe Stâncă · fort · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- Casa Venețiană · fort · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
Museums near Neaua
11 museums within 100 km of Neaua. The closest is Teleki Library (27 km); the best-known is Sighișoara History Museum (37 km). Best time: year-round.
- Sighișoara History Museum · museum · Mureș · ~37 km · Must-see
- Teleki Library · museum · Mureș · ~27 km
- Muzeul de Istorie și Arheologie · museum · Mureș · ~27 km
- Petry Workshop and Museum · museum · Mureș · ~27 km
- Mures County Museum. Ethnography and Folk Art Department · museum · Mureș · ~27 km
- "Molnár István" City Museum · museum · Harghita · ~33 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Neaua
9 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Neaua. The closest is Becheci (22 km); the best-known is Salina Praid (28 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Salina Praid · viewpoint · Harghita · ~28 km · Must-see
- Becheci · viewpoint · Mureș · ~22 km
- Heart of Jesus · viewpoint · Harghita · ~42 km
- Harghita-Mădăraș · viewpoint · Harghita · ~72 km · Must-see
- Harghita-Ciceu · viewpoint · Harghita · ~76 km · Must-see
- Pietrosul Călimani · viewpoint · Mureș · ~95 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Neaua
6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Neaua. The closest is Târgu Mureș Zoological Garden (25 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Târgu Mureș Zoological Garden · sanctuary · Mureș · ~25 km
- Muntele de Sare · sanctuary · Mureș · ~29 km
- Breite Oak Tree Reserve · sanctuary · Mureș · ~38 km
- Rák Tava · sanctuary · Harghita · ~39 km
- Lacul Fărăgău · sanctuary · Mureș · ~47 km
- Defileul Mureşului Superior Natural Park · sanctuary · Mureș · ~71 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Neaua
4 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Neaua. The closest is Bözödi Lake (11 km); the best-known is Bear Lake (29 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Bear Lake · lake · Mureș · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bözödi Lake · lake · Mureș · ~11 km
- Lacul Zetea · lake · Harghita · ~55 km · Must-see
- Red Lake · lake · Harghita · ~100 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Neaua
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 118 km on the road.
- Start in Neaua
- 28 km Salina Praid · viewpoint, Harghita
- 11 km Ansamblul Bisericii Reformate Din Cușmed · church, Harghita
- 21 km Castelul Rhédey · heritage site, Mureș
- 30 km Biserica Reformată Mică · church, Mureș
- 1 km Palatul Apollo · heritage site, Mureș
- 27 km Back to Neaua
Plan a longer trip from Neaua — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Neaua
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How to reach Neaua
All places near Neaua by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Biserica Luterană Filitelnic · church · Mureș · ~23 km
- Biserica Fortificată Nadeș · church · Mureș · ~24 km
- Târgu Mureș Zoological Garden · sanctuary · Mureș · ~25 km
- Târgu Mureș (Mașini Calcul) - Zoo- Institutul de Medicină · trek · Mureș · ~25 km
- Castelul Mariaffi · fort · Mureș · ~26 km
- Székely Martyrs' Memorial · fort · Mureș · ~26 km
- Biserica Fortificată Din Daia · church · Mureș · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pseudosphaera · attraction · Mureș · ~27 km
- Bastionul Dogarilor · attraction · Mureș · ~27 km
- The Wooden Church · church · Mureș · ~27 km
- Teleki Library · museum · Mureș · ~27 km
- Cetatea Medievală · attraction · Mureș · ~27 km
- Muzeul de Istorie și Arheologie · museum · Mureș · ~27 km
- Bastionul Porții · fort · Mureș · ~27 km
- Bernády György · attraction · Mureș · ~27 km
- Francisc Rákóczi al II-lea · fort · Mureș · ~27 km
- Petry Workshop and Museum · museum · Mureș · ~27 km
- Catedrala Înălțarea Domnului · church · Mureș · ~27 km
- Mures County Museum. Ethnography and Folk Art Department · museum · Mureș · ~27 km
- Énlaki Unitárius Templom · church · Harghita · ~28 km
- Lupoaica · fort · Mureș · ~28 km
- Sándor Petőfi · fort · Mureș · ~28 km
- Biserica Unitariană · church · Harghita · ~28 km
- Sószoros Tanösvény · trek · Harghita · ~28 km
- Bethlen Mansion · fort · Mureș · ~49 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Cloașterf · church · Mureș · ~49 km · Must-see
- Biserica Protestantă Mugeni · church · Harghita · ~49 km · Must-see
- Biserica Luterană Din Seleuș · church · Mureș · ~29 km
- Teleki Castle in Dumbrăvioara · fort · Mureș · ~29 km
- Muntele de Sare · sanctuary · Mureș · ~29 km
- Biserica Protestantă · church · Harghita · ~30 km
- Cetatea Firtos · fort · Harghita · ~30 km
- Református Templom · church · Harghita · ~31 km
- Castelul Teleki · fort · Mureș · ~32 km
- "Molnár István" City Museum · museum · Harghita · ~33 km
- Village Museum Collection · museum · Harghita · ~34 km
- Biserica Evanghelică Luterană · church · Mureș · ~35 km
- Biserica Fortificată Din Seleuș · church · Mureș · ~36 km
- Prod Evangelikus Templom · church · Sibiu · ~36 km
- Holy Spirit Church (Lepers' Church) · church · Mureș · ~36 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Biserica catolică „Sf. Nicolae” · church · Harghita · ~51 km · Must-see
- Capela catolică „Presfânta Inimă a lui Isus” Odorheiu Secuiesc · church · Harghita · ~52 km · Must-see
- Castelul Kendy-Kemény · fort · Mureș · ~53 km · Must-see
- Biserica Fortificată Din Mălâncrav · church · Sibiu · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lacul Zetea · lake · Harghita · ~55 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare · church · Sibiu · ~56 km · Must-see
- Biertan · fort · Sibiu · ~57 km · Must-see
- Biserica Reformată Din Daia · church · Harghita · ~61 km · Must-see
- Biserica Unitariană Mărtiniș · church · Harghita · ~64 km · Must-see
- St. Margaret Church · church · Sibiu · ~64 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Viscri · church · Brașov · ~64 km · Must-see
- Biserica Reformată Crăiești · church · Mureș · ~66 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Drăușeni · church · Brașov · ~66 km · Must-see
- Biserica Unitariană Petreni · church · Harghita · ~67 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Cața · church · Brașov · ~70 km · Must-see
- Castelul Bethlen-Haller · fort · Alba · ~71 km · Must-see
- Defileul Mureşului Superior Natural Park · sanctuary · Mureș · ~71 km · Must-see
- Ruinele Cetății Székely Támadt · attraction · Harghita · ~51 km
- Château Both · fort · Harghita · ~51 km
- Muzeul Haáz Rezső · museum · Harghita · ~51 km
- Harghita-Mădăraș · viewpoint · Harghita · ~72 km · Must-see
- Rupea Fortress · fort · Brașov · ~72 km · Must-see
- Biserica Evanghelică Fortificată Din Rupea · church · Brașov · ~72 km · Must-see
- Reformed Church · church · Harghita · ~52 km
- Cascada Vărșag · waterfall · Harghita · ~52 km
- Incintă Fortificată · fort · Harghita · ~53 km
- The Fortified Church · church · Harghita · ~53 km
- Dârjiu · church · Harghita · ~53 km
- The Fortified Church of Curciu · church · Sibiu · ~53 km
- Biserica Luterană · church · Brașov · ~53 km
- Conacul Apafi · fort · Sibiu · ~55 km
- Harghita-Ciceu · viewpoint · Harghita · ~76 km · Must-see
- Biserica Fortificată Roadeș · church · Brașov · ~56 km
- Iernut · fort · Mureș · ~56 km
- Biserica Sfânta Treime · church · Mureș · ~56 km
- Biserica Fortificată Din Brădeni · attraction · Sibiu · ~56 km
- Castelul Kornis-Rákóczi-Bethlen · fort · Mureș · ~56 km
- Biserica Romano-catolică Din Lăzarea · church · Harghita · ~77 km · Must-see
- Conacul Perky · fort · Mureș · ~57 km
- Biserica Fortificată Din Bunești · church · Brașov · ~57 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 34 | 86 | Ansamblul Bisericii Reformate Din Cușmed (20 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 42 | 58 | Castelul Rhédey (7 km) |
| Other attractions | 18 | 22 | Pseudosphaera (27 km) |
| Museums | 9 | 11 | Teleki Library (27 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 9 | Becheci (22 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 5 | 6 | Târgu Mureș Zoological Garden (25 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 4 | Bözödi Lake (11 km) |
| Treks | 2 | 2 | Târgu Mureș (Mașini Calcul) - Zoo- Institutul de Medicină (25 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 2 | Mária Grotta (40 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 2 | Remetei Kolostor (47 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 2 | Cascada Vărșag (52 km) |
Neaua: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Neaua?
Ansamblul Bisericii Reformate Din Cușmed (church, about 20 km), Biserica Reformată Mică (church, about 27 km), Palatul Apollo (heritage site, about 27 km), Castelul Rhédey (heritage site, about 7 km), Salina Praid (viewpoint, about 28 km), Bear Lake (lake, about 29 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Neaua?
117 places on Spotwander: 34 churches, 42 forts & heritage, 18 other attractions, 9 museums, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest church to Neaua?
Ansamblul Bisericii Reformate Din Cușmed, about 20 km by road; Biserica Luterană Filitelnic (23 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Neaua?
Castelul Rhédey, about 7 km by road; Casa Bereczki (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Neaua?
Teleki Library, about 27 km by road; Muzeul de Istorie și Arheologie (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Neaua?
Start in Neaua, visit Salina Praid, then Ansamblul Bisericii Reformate Din Cușmed, then Castelul Rhédey, then Biserica Reformată Mică, then Palatul Apollo, and drive back — about 118 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Neaua?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Neaua’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Neaua on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.