Places to visit near

Ploscoș

Ploscoș is a town in Cluj district, Romania of about 337 people. Within 50 km by road there are 162 places to visit: 107 forts & heritage, 20 churches and 9 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Salina Turda, Castra Potaissa and Monumentul Aviatorilor MiG-21.

46.6430° N, 23.8466° EPop. 337

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Within 30 km147 places
Within 50 km162
Must-see63
Notable135
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ploscoș

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm

122 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 Ploscoș
  2. Monumentul Aviatorilor MiG-21heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. The Wooden Church of Lunca Mureșuluichurch · 30 min
  4. Castra Potaissaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Turda Gorgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Saint Peterchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ploscoș
Today’s loopPloscoșStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ploscoș?

Salina Turda (attraction, about 10 km), Castra Potaissa (heritage site, about 12 km), Monumentul Aviatorilor MiG-21 (heritage site, about 17 km), Turda Gorge (viewpoint, about 19 km), Saint Peter (church, about 29 km), Tailors' Bastion (heritage site, about 29 km).

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

162 places on Spotwander: 107 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 museums, 6 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Ploscoș?

Turda Princely Palace, about 12 km by road; Fortification of Turda (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Ploscoș?

Salina turda – main entrance, about 10 km by road; Biserica Sfânta Treime (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ploscoș?

Start in Ploscoș, visit Monumentul Aviatorilor MiG-21, then The Wooden Church of Lunca Mureșului, then Castra Potaissa, then Turda Gorge, then Saint Peter, and drive back — about 122 km by road in all.