Places to visit near

Plopiş

Plopiş is a town in Sălaj district, Romania of about 2,731 people. Within 50 km by road there are 74 places to visit: 15 forts & heritage, 15 caves and 13 churches. The must-see places are Bic Monastery, Cetatea Báthory and Muzeul Memorial al Holocaustului Din Nordul Transilvaniei.

47.1333° N, 22.6833° EPop. 2,731

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km74
Must-see64
Notable168
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Plopiş

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

70 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 Plopiş
  2. Mlaștina de la Iaznature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Bic Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  4. Vârșolț Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Cetatea Báthoryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Lapiș Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Plopiş
Today’s loopPlopişStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Plopiş?

Bic Monastery (monastery, about 15 km), Cetatea Báthory (heritage site, about 17 km), Muzeul Memorial al Holocaustului Din Nordul Transilvaniei (monument, about 18 km), Dacidava (heritage site, about 18 km), Lapiș Forest (nature spot, about 19 km), Vârșolț Lake (lake, about 23 km).

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

74 places on Spotwander: 15 forts & heritage, 15 caves, 13 churches, 7 waterfalls, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Plopiş?

Castelul Bánffy, about 9 km by road; Cetatea Báthory (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Plopiş?

Peștera Podireului II, about 28 km by road; Vadu Crisului Cave (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Plopiş?

Start in Plopiş, visit Mlaștina de la Iaz, then Bic Monastery, then Vârșolț Lake, then Cetatea Báthory, then Lapiș Forest, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.