Suceava district, Romania

Places to visit near Scheia

Scheia is a town in Suceava district, Romania, home to about 7,533 people. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit — 33 churches, 25 forts & heritage, 18 museums and 0 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Planetarium (2 km), Biserica armeană „Turnul Roșu” Suceava (2 km) and Bukovina Museum (3 km).

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Scheia, Romania
Scheia, Suceava district, Romania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Scheia at a glance

Location
Suceava district, Romania
Population
about 7,533
Coordinates
47.6500° N, 26.2333° E
Places within 50 km
92 (20 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Scheia

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Churches near Scheia

66 churches within 100 km of Scheia. The closest is Catedrala Sucevei (2 km); the best-known is Biserica armeană „Turnul Roșu” Suceava (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Scheia

55 forts & heritage within 100 km of Scheia. The closest is Princely Court of Suceava (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Scheia

43 museums within 100 km of Scheia. The closest is Planetarium (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Scheia

20 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Scheia. The closest is Stânișoarei (62 km); the best-known is Rarău (68 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Buddhist sites near Scheia

14 buddhist sites within 100 km of Scheia. The closest is Zamca Monastery (1 km); the best-known is Saint John the New Monastery (3 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Scheia

13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Scheia. The closest is Fânațele Seculare Frumoasa (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Scheia

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 9 km on the road.

  1. Start in Scheia
  2. 2 km Planetarium · museum, Suceava
  3. 1 km Bukovina Museum · museum, Suceava
  4. 1 km Saint John the New Monastery · monastery, Suceava
  5. 1 km Princely Court of Suceava · heritage site, Suceava
  6. 2 km Biserica armeană „Turnul Roșu” Suceava · church, Suceava
  7. 2 km Back to Scheia

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How to reach Scheia

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Scheia by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches3366Catedrala Sucevei (2 km)
    Forts & heritage2555Princely Court of Suceava (4 km)
    Museums1843Planetarium (2 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints020Stânișoarei (62 km)
    Other attractions617Gah Synagogue (2 km)
    Buddhist sites814Zamca Monastery (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens113Fânațele Seculare Frumoasa (8 km)
    Caves06Hermit Daniil's Cave (65 km)
    Waterfalls06Duruitoarea Cea Mare (87 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs04Lacul Hănești (79 km)
    Parks13Parcul Vladimir Florea (2 km)
    Treks01Via Transilvanica Bucovina (79 km)
    Temples01Храм Різдва Іоанна Предтечі (81 km)

    Scheia: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Scheia?

    Planetarium (museum, about 2 km), Biserica armeană „Turnul Roșu” Suceava (church, about 2 km), Bukovina Museum (museum, about 3 km), Saint John the New Monastery (monastery, about 3 km), Princely Court of Suceava (heritage site, about 4 km), Hagigadar Monastery (monastery, about 4 km).

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

    92 places on Spotwander: 33 churches, 25 forts & heritage, 18 museums, 6 other attractions, 8 buddhist sites.

    Which is the nearest church to Scheia?

    Catedrala Sucevei, about 2 km by road; Biserica armeană „Turnul Roșu” Suceava (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Scheia?

    Princely Court of Suceava, about 4 km by road; Crucea Centru (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Scheia?

    Planetarium, about 2 km by road; "Simion Florea Marian" Memorial House (2 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Scheia?

    Start in Scheia, visit Planetarium, then Bukovina Museum, then Saint John the New Monastery, then Princely Court of Suceava, then Biserica armeană „Turnul Roșu” Suceava, and drive back — about 9 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Scheia?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Scheia

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Scheia’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Scheia on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.