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Oţelu Roşu

Oţelu Roşu is a town in Caraș-Severin district, Romania of about 11,482 people. Within 50 km by road there are 94 places to visit: 19 caves, 20 churches and 13 forts & heritage. The must-see places are St. George Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church and Românești Cave.

45.5333° N, 22.3667° EPop. 11,482

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Within 30 km31 places
Within 50 km94
Must-see80
Notable142
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Oţelu Roşu

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:14 pm

79 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 Oţelu Roşu
  2. Castra of Zăvoiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cascada " Șoimu "waterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Rusca Montanănature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Av Mare Maciovacave · 1 hrs
  6. St. George Orthodox Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Oţelu Roşu
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Oţelu Roşu?

St. George Orthodox Church (church, about 22 km), Roman Catholic Church (church, about 22 km), Castra of Zăvoi (heritage site, about 4 km), Cascada " Șoimu " (waterfall, about 9 km), Rusca Montană (nature spot, about 11 km), Av Mare Maciova (cave, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Oţelu Roşu?

94 places on Spotwander: 19 caves, 20 churches, 13 forts & heritage, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest cave to Oţelu Roşu?

Av Mare Maciova, about 14 km by road; Pestera Ponorul Cu Tug (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Oţelu Roşu?

St. John the Baptist Church, Caransebeș, about 22 km by road; St. George Orthodox Church (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Oţelu Roşu?

Start in Oţelu Roşu, visit Castra of Zăvoi, then Cascada " Șoimu ", then Rusca Montană, then Av Mare Maciova, then St. George Orthodox Church, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.