Places to visit near

Runcu

Runcu is a town in Dâmbovița district, Romania of about 4,435 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 churches and 19 forts & heritage. The must-see places are An-24, MiG-15 and Aero 45.

45.1833° N, 25.3833° EPop. 4,435

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Within 30 km78 places
Within 50 km99
Must-see125
Notable66
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Runcu

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:57 pm

98 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 Runcu
  2. Mănăstirea Cetățuia Negru Vodăchurch · 30 min
  3. Barajul Bolbocilake · 45 min
  4. Barajul Scropoasalake · 45 min
  5. Josenicave · 1 hrs
  6. An-24heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Runcu
Today’s loopRuncuStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Runcu?

An-24 (heritage site, about 16 km), MiG-15 (heritage site, about 16 km), Aero 45 (heritage site, about 16 km), Mănăstirea Cetățuia Negru Vodă (church, about 18 km), Barajul Scropoasa (lake, about 18 km), Barajul Bolboci (lake, about 22 km).

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

99 places on Spotwander: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 churches, 19 forts & heritage, 7 museums, 8 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Runcu?

Gâlma Ialomiței, about 12 km by road; Raciu (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Runcu?

Mănăstirea Cetățuia Negru Vodă, about 18 km by road; Schitul Lespezi (26 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Runcu?

Start in Runcu, visit Mănăstirea Cetățuia Negru Vodă, then Barajul Bolboci, then Barajul Scropoasa, then Joseni, then An-24, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.