Timiș district, Romania

Places to visit near Periam

Periam is a town in Timiș district, Romania, home to about 6,563 people. Within 50 km by road there are 105 places to visit — 48 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 13 museums and 9 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Cenad Forest (12 km), Rezervația Ornitologică Satchinez (22 km) and Nako Castle (23 km).

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Periam, Romania
Periam, Timiș district, Romania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Periam at a glance

Location
Timiș district, Romania
Population
about 6,563
Coordinates
46.0500° N, 20.8667° E
Places within 50 km
105 (19 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 Periam

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Forts & heritage near Periam

95 forts & heritage within 100 km of Periam. The closest is Abația Cisterciană Igriș (12 km); the best-known is Nako Castle (23 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Periam

57 churches within 100 km of Periam. The closest is Museum of Cenad (30 km); the best-known is Nagyboldogasszony-kápolna (44 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Periam

32 museums within 100 km of Periam. The closest is Béla Bartók Memorial Exhibition (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Periam

16 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Periam. The closest is Sisitak Mound (11 km); the best-known is Cenad Forest (12 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Periam

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Periam. The closest is Bányató (51 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Periam

4 parks within 100 km of Periam. The closest is Piața Avram Iancu (46 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Periam

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 96 km on the road.

  1. Start in Periam
  2. 12 km Abația Cisterciană Igriș · heritage site, Timiș
  3. 1 km Cenad Forest · nature spot, Timiș
  4. 16 km Nako Castle · heritage site, Timiș
  5. 17 km Sisitak Mound · nature spot, Timiș
  6. 28 km Rezervația Ornitologică Satchinez · nature spot, Timiș
  7. 22 km Back to Periam

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How to reach Periam

    All places near Periam by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Periam by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage4895Abația Cisterciană Igriș (12 km)
    Churches2457Museum of Cenad (30 km)
    Museums1332Béla Bartók Memorial Exhibition (23 km)
    Other attractions619Maros Kalandpart Makó (43 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens916Sisitak Mound (11 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs09Bányató (51 km)
    Parks14Piața Avram Iancu (46 km)
    Buddhist sites33Bezdin Monstery (20 km)
    Treks13European Long Distance Path E7 - Part Romania (41 km)
    Caves01Vulcan Carbogazos 1 (53 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Moscheea Din Timișoara (56 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints01Csomorkányi Kilátó (63 km)

    Periam: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Periam?

    Cenad Forest (nature spot, about 12 km), Rezervația Ornitologică Satchinez (nature spot, about 22 km), Nako Castle (heritage site, about 23 km), Sisitak Mound (nature spot, about 11 km), Abația Cisterciană Igriș (heritage site, about 12 km), Bodrog Monastery (monastery, about 33 km).

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

    105 places on Spotwander: 48 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 13 museums, 6 other attractions, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Periam?

    Abația Cisterciană Igriș, about 12 km by road; Şanţul Mare (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Periam?

    Museum of Cenad, about 30 km by road; Szent Gellért-templom (30 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Periam?

    Béla Bartók Memorial Exhibition, about 23 km by road; "Nikolaus Lenau" Memorial House (26 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Periam?

    Start in Periam, visit Abația Cisterciană Igriș, then Cenad Forest, then Nako Castle, then Sisitak Mound, then Rezervația Ornitologică Satchinez, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Periam?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Periam

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Periam’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Periam on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.