Mureș district, Romania
Places to visit near Ogra
Ogra is a town in Mureș district, Romania, home to about 2,403 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit — 44 churches, 36 forts & heritage, 10 museums and 2 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Biserica Reformată Crăiești (22 km), Biserica Reformată Mică (28 km) and Castelul Bethlen-Haller (28 km).
Ogra at a glance
- Location
- Mureș district, Romania
- Population
- about 2,403
- Coordinates
- 46.4333° N, 24.3167° E
- Places within 50 km
- 99 (11 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 Ogra
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ogra: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Biserica Reformată CrăieștiChurches · MureșMust-see
- Castelul HallerForts · MureșNotable
- Haller MansionForts · MureșNotable
- IernutForts · MureșNotable
- Castelul Kornis-Rákóczi-BethlenForts · MureșNotable
- Biserica Reformată MicăChurches · MureșMust-see
- Castelul Bethlen-HallerForts · AlbaMust-see
- Palatul ApolloForts · MureșMust-see
- Castelul AporForts · MureșNotable
- Biserica Sfânta TreimeChurches · MureșNotable
- Castelul Rhédey-RothenthalForts · MureșNotable
- Conacul PerkyForts · MureșNotable
More places near Ogra
- Monumentul Eroilor · fort · Mureș · ~15 km
- Unitarian Church in Târnăveni · church · Mureș · ~15 km
- Târnăveni City Museum · museum · Mureș · ~15 km
- Castelul Degenfeld · fort · Mureș · ~16 km
- Conacul Barabassy · fort · Mureș · ~16 km
- St. Margaret Church · church · Sibiu · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bethlen Mansion in Bahnea · fort · Mureș · ~18 km
- The Wooden Church of Lunca Mureșului · church · Alba · ~39 km · Must-see
- Monumentul Aviatorilor MiG-21 · fort · Cluj · ~42 km · Must-see
- Biserica Ortodoxă Nouă · church · Mureș · ~22 km
- Pekry-Radák Kastély · fort · Mureș · ~22 km
- Iserica Reformată Din Pănet · church · Mureș · ~22 km
Things to see near Ogra, by type
Churches near Ogra
95 churches within 100 km of Ogra. The closest is Biserica Sfânta Treime (14 km); the best-known is Biserica Reformată Crăiești (22 km). Best time: year-round.
- Biserica Reformată Crăiești · church · Mureș · ~22 km · Must-see
- Biserica Reformată Mică · church · Mureș · ~28 km · Must-see
- Biserica Sfânta Treime · church · Mureș · ~14 km
- Unitarian Church in Târnăveni · church · Mureș · ~15 km
- St. Margaret Church · church · Sibiu · ~37 km · Must-see
- The Wooden Church of Lunca Mureșului · church · Alba · ~39 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Ogra
82 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ogra. The closest is Castelul Haller (2 km). Best time: october to february.
- Castelul Haller · fort · Mureș · ~2 km
- Haller Mansion · fort · Mureș · ~4 km
- Iernut · fort · Mureș · ~7 km
- Castelul Kornis-Rákóczi-Bethlen · fort · Mureș · ~7 km
- Castelul Bethlen-Haller · fort · Alba · ~28 km · Must-see
- Palatul Apollo · fort · Mureș · ~28 km · Must-see
Museums near Ogra
19 museums within 100 km of Ogra. The closest is Târnăveni City Museum (15 km). Best time: year-round.
- Târnăveni City Museum · museum · Mureș · ~15 km
- Mures County Museum. Ethnography and Folk Art Department · museum · Mureș · ~28 km
- Teleki Library · museum · Mureș · ~28 km
- Petry Workshop and Museum · museum · Mureș · ~29 km
- Muzeul de Istorie și Arheologie · museum · Mureș · ~29 km
- Castelul Ugron · museum · Mureș · ~30 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ogra
7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ogra. The closest is Târgu Mureș Zoological Garden (31 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Târgu Mureș Zoological Garden · sanctuary · Mureș · ~31 km
- Lacul Fărăgău · sanctuary · Mureș · ~48 km
- Breite Oak Tree Reserve · sanctuary · Mureș · ~51 km
- Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Cluj · ~83 km · Must-see
- Cheile Baciului · sanctuary · Cluj · ~90 km · Must-see
- Red Ravine · sanctuary · Alba · ~93 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Ogra
3 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ogra. The closest is Stejarul Lui Avram Iancu (52 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Stejarul Lui Avram Iancu · viewpoint · Alba · ~52 km · Must-see
- Turda Gorge · viewpoint · Cluj · ~63 km · Must-see
- Salina Praid · viewpoint · Harghita · ~78 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ogra
2 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ogra. The closest is Bözödi Lake (55 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Bözödi Lake · lake · Mureș · ~55 km
- Bear Lake · lake · Mureș · ~77 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Ogra
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 58 km on the road.
- Start in Ogra
- 4 km Haller Mansion · heritage site, Mureș
- 3 km Castelul Haller · heritage site, Mureș
- 7 km Castelul Kornis-Rákóczi-Bethlen · heritage site, Mureș
- 1 km Iernut · heritage site, Mureș
- 21 km Biserica Reformată Crăiești · church, Mureș
- 22 km Back to Ogra
Plan a longer trip from Ogra — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Ogra
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How to reach Ogra
All places near Ogra by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Castelul Teleki · fort · Mureș · ~45 km · Must-see
- Biertan · fort · Sibiu · ~46 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Copșa Mare · church · Sibiu · ~47 km · Must-see
- Biserica Evanghelică Luterană · church · Mureș · ~27 km
- Biserica Luterană Din Seleuș · church · Mureș · ~27 km
- The Fortified Church of Axente Sever · church · Sibiu · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lupoaica · fort · Mureș · ~28 km
- The Fortified Church of Curciu · church · Sibiu · ~28 km
- Sándor Petőfi · fort · Mureș · ~28 km
- Mures County Museum. Ethnography and Folk Art Department · museum · Mureș · ~28 km
- The Wooden Church of Chețani · church · Mureș · ~28 km
- Pseudosphaera · attraction · Mureș · ~28 km
- Teleki Library · museum · Mureș · ~28 km
- Catedrala Înălțarea Domnului · church · Mureș · ~28 km
- Bernády György · attraction · Mureș · ~28 km
- Bastionul Tăbăcarilor · attraction · Mureș · ~29 km
- Petry Workshop and Museum · museum · Mureș · ~29 km
- Bastionul Porții · fort · Mureș · ~29 km
- Cetatea Medievală · attraction · Mureș · ~29 km
- Francisc Rákóczi al II-lea · fort · Mureș · ~29 km
- Muzeul de Istorie și Arheologie · museum · Mureș · ~29 km
- The Wooden Church · church · Mureș · ~29 km
- Castelul Ugron · museum · Mureș · ~30 km
- Székely Martyrs' Memorial · fort · Mureș · ~30 km
- Târgu Mureș (Mașini Calcul) - Zoo- Institutul de Medicină · trek · Mureș · ~31 km
- Biserica Ortodoxă Blăjel · church · Sibiu · ~31 km
- Târgu Mureș Zoological Garden · sanctuary · Mureș · ~31 km
- The Fortified Church of Bazna · church · Sibiu · ~32 km
- The Fortified Church of Boian · church · Sibiu · ~33 km
- Castelul Mariaffi · fort · Mureș · ~34 km
- Biserica Luterană Filitelnic · church · Mureș · ~35 km
- Castelul Kemeny-Banffy · fort · Cluj · ~35 km
- Biserica Evanghelică · church · Alba · ~35 km
- Medias City Museum · museum · Sibiu · ~37 km
- Biserica Noșlac · church · Alba · ~37 km
- "Stephan Ludwig Roth" Memorial House · museum · Sibiu · ~37 km
- Biserica Greco-Catolică Mediaș · church · Sibiu · ~37 km
- Buglers' Tower · attraction · Sibiu · ~37 km
- Biserica Fortificată · church · Sibiu · ~37 km
- Synagogue · attraction · Sibiu · ~38 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Stejarul Lui Avram Iancu · viewpoint · Alba · ~52 km · Must-see
- Biserica Sf. Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril · church · Alba · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bethlen Mansion · fort · Mureș · ~54 km · Must-see
- Casa de Pe Stâncă · fort · Mureș · ~54 km · Must-see
- School on the Hill · fort · Mureș · ~54 km · Must-see
- Casa Venețiană · fort · Mureș · ~54 km · Must-see
- Vlad Dracul House · attraction · Mureș · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tanners' Tower · attraction · Mureș · ~55 km · Must-see
- Monastery Church · church · Mureș · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tin Smiths' Tower · attraction · Mureș · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sighișoara History Museum · museum · Mureș · ~55 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Mureș · ~55 km · Must-see
- Salina Turda · attraction · Cluj · ~55 km · Must-see
- Biserica Fortificată Din Mălâncrav · church · Sibiu · ~55 km · Must-see
- Castra Potaissa · fort · Cluj · ~55 km · Must-see
- Biserica Reformată · church · Alba · ~60 km · Must-see
- Turda Gorge · viewpoint · Cluj · ~63 km · Must-see
- Biserica Ortodoxă Buna Vestire Benești (1894) · church · Sibiu · ~68 km · Must-see
- Biserica Fortificată Din Daia · church · Mureș · ~69 km · Must-see
- Ansamblul Bisericii Reformate Din Cușmed · church · Harghita · ~70 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Saschiz · church · Mureș · ~70 km · Must-see
- The Fortified Church of Alțâna · church · Sibiu · ~71 km · Must-see
- Breite Oak Tree Reserve · sanctuary · Mureș · ~51 km
- Biserica Romano-Catolică · church · Harghita · ~72 km · Must-see
- Lupa Capitolina · fort · Alba · ~52 km
- Dacian (Samian Ware Kilnregion) · fort · Sibiu · ~52 km
- Micasasa (Samian Ware Productioncentre) · fort · Sibiu · ~52 km
- Brukenthal Castle in Micăsasa · fort · Sibiu · ~52 km
- Baza de Agrement Blaj · attraction · Alba · ~52 km
- Castelul Mitropolitan · fort · Alba · ~52 km
- Castelul Kendy-Kemény · fort · Mureș · ~73 km · Must-see
- Biserica Luterană Mănărade (1412) · church · Alba · ~53 km
- Trascău Citadel · fort · Alba · ~74 km · Must-see
- Casa Memorială Zaharia Boiu · fort · Mureș · ~54 km
- Boli Infecțioase · fort · Mureș · ~54 km
- Holy Spirit Church (Lepers' Church) · church · Mureș · ~54 km
- Biserica Ortodoxă Turda Veche, A Răteștilor · church · Cluj · ~54 km
- Boot Makers' Tower · attraction · Mureș · ~54 km
- Tailors' Tower · attraction · Mureș · ~54 km
- Coat Makers' Tower · attraction · Mureș · ~54 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 44 | 95 | Biserica Sfânta Treime (14 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 36 | 82 | Castelul Haller (2 km) |
| Other attractions | 6 | 20 | Pseudosphaera (28 km) |
| Museums | 10 | 19 | Târnăveni City Museum (15 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 7 | Târgu Mureș Zoological Garden (31 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 0 | 3 | Stejarul Lui Avram Iancu (52 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 2 | Bözödi Lake (55 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | Târgu Mureș (Mașini Calcul) - Zoo- Institutul de Medicină (31 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 1 | Șipote Waterfall (82 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 1 | Parcul Central Simion Bărnuțiu (85 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Cârţa Monastery (92 km) |
Ogra: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Ogra?
Biserica Reformată Crăiești (church, about 22 km), Castelul Haller (heritage site, about 2 km), Haller Mansion (heritage site, about 4 km), Iernut (heritage site, about 7 km), Castelul Kornis-Rákóczi-Bethlen (heritage site, about 7 km), Biserica Reformată Mică (church, about 28 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ogra?
99 places on Spotwander: 44 churches, 36 forts & heritage, 6 other attractions, 10 museums, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Ogra?
Biserica Sfânta Treime, about 14 km by road; Unitarian Church in Târnăveni (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Ogra?
Castelul Haller, about 2 km by road; Haller Mansion (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Ogra?
Târnăveni City Museum, about 15 km by road; Mures County Museum. Ethnography and Folk Art Department (28 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ogra?
Start in Ogra, visit Haller Mansion, then Castelul Haller, then Castelul Kornis-Rákóczi-Bethlen, then Iernut, then Biserica Reformată Crăiești, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Ogra?
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; Ogra’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ogra on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.