Places to visit near

Şona

Şona is a town in Alba district, Romania of about 4,425 people. Within 50 km by road there are 106 places to visit: 42 churches, 45 forts & heritage and 11 museums. The must-see places are Stejarul Lui Avram Iancu, Biserica Sf. Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril and Castelul Bethlen-Haller.

46.2167° N, 24.0167° EPop. 4,425

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km106
Must-see96
Notable128
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Şona

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:20 pm

93 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 Şona
  2. Biserica Evanghelicăchurch · 30 min
  3. Castelul Bethlen-Hallerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Biserica Reformată Crăieștichurch · 30 min
  5. The Fortified Church of Axente Severchurch · 30 min
  6. Stejarul Lui Avram Iancuviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Şona
Today’s loopŞonaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Şona?

Stejarul Lui Avram Iancu (viewpoint, about 11 km), Biserica Sf. Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril (church, about 11 km), Castelul Bethlen-Haller (heritage site, about 16 km), Biserica Reformată Crăiești (church, about 21 km), The Fortified Church of Axente Sever (church, about 26 km), Biserica Evanghelică (church, about 9 km).

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

106 places on Spotwander: 42 churches, 45 forts & heritage, 11 museums, 7 other attractions, 1 viewpoint.

Which is the nearest church to Şona?

Biserica Evanghelică, about 9 km by road; Biserica Sf. Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Şona?

Lupa Capitolina, about 11 km by road; Castelul Mitropolitan (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Şona?

Start in Şona, visit Biserica Evanghelică, then Castelul Bethlen-Haller, then Biserica Reformată Crăiești, then The Fortified Church of Axente Sever, then Stejarul Lui Avram Iancu, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.