Palatul MogoșoaiaFortul Nr. 1 ChitilaBiserica PreoțeștiConacul GhicaBalotesti Victim MemorialMiG-21
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Răcari

Răcari is a town in Dâmbovița district, Romania of about 6,828 people. Within 50 km by road there are 143 places to visit: 60 forts & heritage, 39 churches and 11 museums. The must-see places are Palatul Mogoșoaia, Fortul Nr. 1 Chitila and Biserica Preoțești.

44.6333° N, 25.7333° EPop. 6,828

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km143
Must-see127
Notable56
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Palatul Mogoșoaia, heritage site near Răcari
Must-see

Palatul Mogoșoaia

Heritage site · 30 km · Ilfov

Fortul Nr. 1 Chitila, heritage site near Răcari
Must-see

Fortul Nr. 1 Chitila

Heritage site · 32 km · Bucharest

Biserica Preoțești, church near Răcari
Must-see

Biserica Preoțești

Church · 35 km · Ilfov

Places near Răcari by type

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One day from Răcari

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:51 pm

94 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 Răcari
  2. Palatul Mogoșoaiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Fortul Nr. 1 Chitilaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. MiG-21heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Balotesti Victim Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
  6. Biserica Preoțeștichurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Răcari
Today’s loopRăcariStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Răcari?

Conacul Ghica (heritage site, about 1 km), Palatul Mogoșoaia (heritage site, about 30 km), Fortul Nr. 1 Chitila (heritage site, about 32 km), Biserica Preoțești (church, about 35 km), Balotesti Victim Memorial (monument, about 37 km), MiG-21 (heritage site, about 37 km).

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

143 places on Spotwander: 60 forts & heritage, 39 churches, 11 museums, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Răcari?

Conacul Ghica, about 1 km by road; Conacul Djuvara (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Răcari?

Biserica „Sfântul Nicolae”, about 18 km by road; Biserica „Buna Vestire” (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Răcari?

Start in Răcari, visit Palatul Mogoșoaia, then Fortul Nr. 1 Chitila, then MiG-21, then Balotesti Victim Memorial, then Biserica Preoțești, and drive back — about 94 km by road in all.