Bistrița-Năsăud district, Romania

Places to visit near Şieuţ

Şieuţ is a town in Bistrița-Năsăud district, Romania, home to about 2,754 people. Within 50 km by road there are 49 places to visit — 21 forts & heritage, 10 churches, 3 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 museums. The must-see places are Castelul Kendy-Kemény (20 km), Defileul Mureşului Superior Natural Park (42 km) and Castelul Teleki (44 km).

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Şieuţ, Romania
Şieuţ, Bistrița-Năsăud district, Romania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Şieuţ at a glance

Location
Bistrița-Năsăud district, Romania
Population
about 2,754
Coordinates
46.9833° N, 24.6500° E
Places within 50 km
49 (4 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 Şieuţ

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Forts & heritage near Şieuţ

68 forts & heritage within 100 km of Şieuţ. The closest is Castelul Teleki (6 km); the best-known is Castelul Kendy-Kemény (20 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Şieuţ

49 churches within 100 km of Şieuţ. The closest is Biserica Evanghelică Luterană (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Şieuţ

22 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Şieuţ. The closest is God's Chair (26 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Şieuţ

19 museums within 100 km of Şieuţ. The closest is Bistrita-Nasaud Museum Complex (25 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Şieuţ

13 waterfalls within 100 km of Şieuţ. The closest is Cascada Cofu (24 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Caves near Şieuţ

11 caves within 100 km of Şieuţ. The closest is Count Bethlen's Crypt (35 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Şieuţ

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 77 km on the road.

  1. Start in Şieuţ
  2. 15 km Râpa Verde · nature spot, Bistrița-Năsăud
  3. 30 km Castelul Kendy-Kemény · heritage site, Mureș
  4. 6 km The Wooden Church of Săcalu de Pădure · church, Mureș
  5. 6 km Biserica Evanghelică Luterană · church, Mureș
  6. 14 km Castelul Teleki · heritage site, Bistrița-Năsăud
  7. 6 km Back to Şieuţ

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How to reach Şieuţ

    All places near Şieuţ by distance

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Şieuţ by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2168Castelul Teleki (6 km)
    Churches1049Biserica Evanghelică Luterană (14 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints322God's Chair (26 km)
    Museums519Bistrita-Nasaud Museum Complex (25 km)
    Waterfalls313Cascada Cofu (24 km)
    Other attractions012Bastionul Măcelarilor (61 km)
    Caves311Count Bethlen's Crypt (35 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens310Râpa Verde (15 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs14Colibița (36 km)
    Treks04Târgu Mureș (Mașini Calcul) - Zoo- Institutul de Medicină (61 km)
    Buddhist sites02Toplița Monastery (66 km)

    Şieuţ: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Şieuţ?

    Castelul Kendy-Kemény (heritage site, about 20 km), Castelul Teleki (heritage site, about 6 km), Biserica Evanghelică Luterană (church, about 14 km), Râpa Verde (nature spot, about 15 km), The Wooden Church of Săcalu de Pădure (church, about 15 km), Conacul Bornemisza (heritage site, about 17 km).

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

    49 places on Spotwander: 21 forts & heritage, 10 churches, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 museums, 3 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest fort to Şieuţ?

    Castelul Teleki, about 6 km by road; Conacul Bornemisza (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Şieuţ?

    Biserica Evanghelică Luterană, about 14 km by road; The Wooden Church of Săcalu de Pădure (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Şieuţ?

    God's Chair, about 26 km by road; Lisztes-bérc (33 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Şieuţ?

    Start in Şieuţ, visit Râpa Verde, then Castelul Kendy-Kemény, then The Wooden Church of Săcalu de Pădure, then Biserica Evanghelică Luterană, then Castelul Teleki, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Şieuţ?

    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 Şieuţ

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