Călărași district, Romania

Places to visit near Plătăreşti

Plătăreşti is a town in Călărași district, Romania, home to about 4,260 people. Within 50 km by road there are 164 places to visit — 68 forts & heritage, 47 churches, 13 museums and 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Mânăstirea Plătărești (1 km), Mănăstirea Cernica (16 km) and Dudești Cioplea Church (22 km).

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Plătăreşti, Romania
Plătăreşti, Călărași district, Romania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Plătăreşti at a glance

Location
Călărași district, Romania
Population
about 4,260
Coordinates
44.3500° N, 26.3667° E
Places within 50 km
164 (88 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Plătăreşti

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Plătăreşti: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Plătăreşti

76 forts & heritage within 100 km of Plătăreşti. The closest is Casa Domnească (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Plătăreşti

57 churches within 100 km of Plătăreşti. The closest is Biserica „Sfântul Mercurie” (1 km); the best-known is Mânăstirea Plătărești (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Plătăreşti

19 museums within 100 km of Plătăreşti. The closest is Muzeul Mănăstirii Cernica (16 km); the best-known is The Fire Tower (27 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Plătăreşti

16 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Plătăreşti. The closest is Barajul Cernica (12 km); the best-known is Lake Fundeni (26 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Plătăreşti

9 parks within 100 km of Plătăreşti. The closest is Parcul Pantelimon (21 km); the best-known is Parcul Tineretului (27 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Buddhist sites near Plătăreşti

3 buddhist sites within 100 km of Plătăreşti. The closest is Negoești Monastery (22 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Plătăreşti

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 51 km on the road.

  1. Start in Plătăreşti
  2. 1 km Biserica „Sfântul Mercurie” · church, Călărași
  3. 1 km Mânăstirea Plătărești · church, Călărași
  4. 1 km Casa Domnească · heritage site, Călărași
  5. 22 km Dudești Cioplea Church · church, Bucharest
  6. 10 km Mănăstirea Cernica · church, Ilfov
  7. 16 km Back to Plătăreşti

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How to reach Plătăreşti

    All places near Plătăreşti by distance

    Within 15 km of Plătăreşti

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Plătăreşti by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6876Casa Domnească (1 km)
    Churches4757Biserica „Sfântul Mercurie” (1 km)
    Museums1319Muzeul Mănăstirii Cernica (16 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1416Barajul Cernica (12 km)
    Parks99Parcul Pantelimon (21 km)
    Other attractions88Monumentul Eroilor Căzuți în Primul și al Doilea Război Mondial (22 km)
    Buddhist sites23Negoești Monastery (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens22Parcul Natural Văcărești (24 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints11Dealul Mitropoliei (29 km)

    Plătăreşti: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Plătăreşti?

    Mânăstirea Plătărești (church, about 1 km), Mănăstirea Cernica (church, about 16 km), Biserica „Sfântul Mercurie” (church, about 1 km), Casa Domnească (heritage site, about 1 km), Dudești Cioplea Church (church, about 22 km), Biserica Mărcuța (church, about 23 km).

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

    164 places on Spotwander: 68 forts & heritage, 47 churches, 13 museums, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 parks.

    Which is the nearest fort to Plătăreşti?

    Casa Domnească, about 1 km by road; Biserica „Sfântul Nicolae” (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Plătăreşti?

    Biserica „Sfântul Mercurie”, about 1 km by road; Mânăstirea Plătărești (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Plătăreşti?

    Muzeul Mănăstirii Cernica, about 16 km by road; The Stone House (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Plătăreşti?

    Start in Plătăreşti, visit Biserica „Sfântul Mercurie”, then Mânăstirea Plătărești, then Casa Domnească, then Dudești Cioplea Church, then Mănăstirea Cernica, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Plătăreşti?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Plătăreşti

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