Places to visit near

Ponor

Ponor is a town in Alba district, Romania of about 702 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit: 44 forts & heritage, 18 churches and 18 caves. The must-see places are Biserica de Lemn Cuvioasa Paraschiva Din Sub Piatră, Șipote Waterfall and Trascău Citadel.

46.3333° N, 23.4167° EPop. 702

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km129
Must-see86
Notable145
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ponor

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:26 pm

117 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 Ponor
  2. Biserica Reformatăchurch · 30 min
  3. Trascău Citadelheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Biserica de Lemn Cuvioasa Paraschiva Din Sub Piatrăchurch · 30 min
  5. The Wooden Church of Lupșa Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  6. Biserica Geogelchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ponor
Today’s loopPonorStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ponor?

Biserica de Lemn Cuvioasa Paraschiva Din Sub Piatră (church, about 8 km), Șipote Waterfall (waterfall, about 11 km), Trascău Citadel (heritage site, about 18 km), Cascada Vanatarele Ponorului (waterfall, about 1 km), The Wooden Church of Lupșa Monastery (monastery, about 24 km), Biserica Geogel (church, about 5 km).

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

129 places on Spotwander: 44 forts & heritage, 18 churches, 18 caves, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Ponor?

Trascău Citadel, about 18 km by road; Castelul Torockószentgyörgy (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Ponor?

Biserica Geogel, about 5 km by road; Biserica de Lemn Cuvioasa Paraschiva Din Sub Piatră (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ponor?

Start in Ponor, visit Biserica Reformată, then Trascău Citadel, then Biserica de Lemn Cuvioasa Paraschiva Din Sub Piatră, then The Wooden Church of Lupșa Monastery, then Biserica Geogel, and drive back — about 117 km by road in all.