Gorj district, Romania
Places to visit near Ţicleni
Ţicleni is a town in Gorj district, Romania, home to about 5,250 people. Within 50 km by road there are 52 places to visit — 0 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 forts & heritage, 14 churches and 2 caves. The must-see places are Mãnãstirea Cãmãrãșeasca (16 km), IAR-93 (18 km) and Gara Park (24 km).

Ţicleni at a glance
- Location
- Gorj district, Romania
- Population
- about 5,250
- Coordinates
- 44.8833° N, 23.4000° E
- Places within 50 km
- 52 (11 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and caves
Top places to visit near Ţicleni
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ţicleni: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Mãnãstirea CãmãrãșeascaChurches · GorjMust-see
- IAR-93Forts · GorjMust-see
- Biserica ȚicleniChurches · GorjNotable
- Gara ParkChurches · GorjMust-see
- The Endless ColumnOther · GorjMust-see
- Dealu Mare MonasteryChurches · GorjMust-see
- Sculptural Ensemble of Constantin BrâncușiOther · GorjMust-see
- Gate of the KissOther · GorjMust-see
- Table of SilenceOther · GorjMust-see
- Biserica de Lemn Din MăzăroiChurches · GorjMust-see
- Casa Culă CartianuForts · GorjMust-see
- MoarăForts · GorjNotable
More places near Ţicleni
- Crucea Biruinței · fort · Gorj · ~16 km
- Biserică · church · Gorj · ~16 km
- Biserica „Duminica Tuturor Sfinților” · church · Gorj · ~37 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Monastery · Buddhist site · Gorj · ~21 km
- Ruinele bisericii „Sfântul Grigore Teologul” · fort · Gorj · ~23 km
- Cula Crăsnaru · fort · Gorj · ~23 km
- Casa Vasile Moangă · fort · Gorj · ~25 km
- Mausoleum of Heroine Ecaterina Teodoroiu · fort · Gorj · ~25 km
- Ruinele bisericii „Sfântul Nicolae” · fort · Gorj · ~27 km
- Biserica de lemn „Cuvioasa Paraschiva” · church · Gorj · ~28 km
- Cula Cioabă-Chintescu · fort · Gorj · ~29 km
- Dacian Fortress of Rovinari · fort · Gorj · ~29 km
Things to see near Ţicleni, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Ţicleni
68 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ţicleni. The closest is Surduc Pass (53 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Surduc Pass · viewpoint · Gorj · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pasul Vulcan (Pasul Vâlcan) · viewpoint · Gorj · ~59 km · Must-see
- Crucea Eroilor de Pe Muntele Straja · viewpoint · Hunedoara · ~63 km · Must-see
- Parângul Mare · viewpoint · Hunedoara · ~65 km · Must-see
- Păpușa · viewpoint · Gorj · ~67 km · Must-see
- Peștera Muierilor - Vf. Florile Albe - Stațiunea Rânca · viewpoint · Gorj · ~58 km
Forts & heritage near Ţicleni
63 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ţicleni. The closest is Moară (15 km); the best-known is IAR-93 (18 km). Best time: october to february.
- IAR-93 · fort · Gorj · ~18 km · Must-see
- Casa Culă Cartianu · fort · Gorj · ~34 km · Must-see
- Moară · fort · Gorj · ~15 km
- Crucea Biruinței · fort · Gorj · ~16 km
- Ruinele bisericii „Sfântul Grigore Teologul” · fort · Gorj · ~23 km
- Cula Crăsnaru · fort · Gorj · ~23 km
Churches near Ţicleni
28 churches within 100 km of Ţicleni. The closest is Biserica Țicleni (1 km); the best-known is Mãnãstirea Cãmãrãșeasca (16 km). Best time: year-round.
- Mãnãstirea Cãmãrãșeasca · church · Gorj · ~16 km · Must-see
- Biserica Țicleni · church · Gorj · ~1 km
- Gara Park · church · Gorj · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dealu Mare Monastery · church · Gorj · ~24 km · Must-see
- Biserica de Lemn Din Măzăroi · church · Gorj · ~33 km · Must-see
- Biserică · church · Gorj · ~16 km
Caves near Ţicleni
19 caves within 100 km of Ţicleni. The closest is Oven Cave (43 km); the best-known is Woman's Cave (entrance);Woman's Cave (55 km). Best time: year-round.
- Woman's Cave (entrance);Woman's Cave · cave · Gorj · ~55 km · Must-see
- Oven Cave · cave · Gorj · ~43 km
- Nările · cave · Gorj · ~44 km
- Terasa Pestera Muierii · cave · Gorj · ~55 km
- Săbăreanu's Cave · cave · Gorj · ~58 km
- Polovragi Cave · cave · Gorj · ~58 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ţicleni
17 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ţicleni. The closest is Cheile Sohodolului (44 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Cheile Sohodolului · sanctuary · Gorj · ~44 km
- Parcul Național Defileul Jiului · sanctuary · Gorj · ~53 km
- Cheile Oltețului · sanctuary · Gorj · ~58 km
- Parcul Național Domogled - Valea Cernei · sanctuary · Mehedinți · ~80 km · Must-see
- Buila-Vânturarița National Park · sanctuary · Vâlcea · ~84 km · Must-see
- Ponoarele · sanctuary · Mehedinți · ~64 km
Waterfalls near Ţicleni
14 waterfalls within 100 km of Ţicleni. The closest is Cascada Buraica (58 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Cascada Buraica · waterfall · Mehedinți · ~58 km
- Cascada Afluent Topolnita · waterfall · Mehedinți · ~80 km · Must-see
- Cascada Murga Mare · waterfall · Gorj · ~61 km
- Cascada de la Trecătoarea Lupilor · waterfall · Hunedoara · ~64 km
- Cascada Valea Ungurului · waterfall · Hunedoara · ~66 km
- Cascada Firizoni · waterfall · Hunedoara · ~68 km
A one-day trip from Ţicleni
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 110 km on the road.
- Start in Ţicleni
- 1 km Biserica Țicleni · church, Gorj
- 24 km Dealu Mare Monastery · monastery, Gorj
- 43 km Gara Park · church, Gorj
- 7 km IAR-93 · heritage site, Gorj
- 19 km Mãnãstirea Cãmãrãșeasca · church, Gorj
- 16 km Back to Ţicleni
Plan a longer trip from Ţicleni — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Ţicleni
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How to reach Ţicleni
All places near Ţicleni by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Biserica „Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul” · church · Gorj · ~31 km
- Cula Gheorghe Tătărescu · fort · Gorj · ~31 km
- Cula Cornoiu · fort · Gorj · ~32 km
- Cooperativa de Credit · fort · Gorj · ~32 km
- Conacul Roșianu · fort · Gorj · ~35 km
- Cula I.C. Davani · fort · Gorj · ~36 km
- Biserica „Sfântul Ilie” · church · Gorj · ~36 km
- Casa Culă Eftimie Nicolaescu · fort · Gorj · ~37 km
- Castrul Roman Vârtop · attraction · Gorj · ~38 km
- Ruins of Vișina Monastery · Buddhist site · Gorj · ~39 km
- Conacul Răduțeștilor · fort · Mehedinți · ~41 km
- Crow's Cave · fort · Gorj · ~43 km
- Biserica „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Mehedinți · ~43 km
- Ansamblul bisericii „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Mehedinți · ~43 km
- Zid de Incintă · fort · Mehedinți · ~43 km
- Cula Cuțui · fort · Mehedinți · ~43 km
- Conacul Anton Bibescu · fort · Mehedinți · ~43 km
- Oven Cave · cave · Gorj · ~43 km
- Cheile Sohodolului · sanctuary · Gorj · ~44 km
- Nările · cave · Gorj · ~44 km
- Biserica Sfinții Voievozi Din Mierea · church · Vâlcea · ~46 km
- Mausoleul Familiei Filișanu · fort · Dolj · ~46 km
- Cula Zătreanu · fort · Vâlcea · ~48 km
- "La Cetățui" Archaeological Site in Tismana · fort · Gorj · ~49 km
- Ansamblul Glogoveanu · attraction · Gorj · ~50 km
- Cula Glogoveanu · fort · Gorj · ~50 km
- Biserica „Sf. Nicolae” · church · Gorj · ~50 km
- Cruce de Piatră · fort · Dolj · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Surduc Pass · viewpoint · Gorj · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Lainici · church · Gorj · ~53 km · Must-see
- Woman's Cave (entrance);Woman's Cave · cave · Gorj · ~55 km · Must-see
- Biserica Mânăstirii Polovragi · church · Gorj · ~58 km · Must-see
- Pasul Vulcan (Pasul Vâlcan) · viewpoint · Gorj · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Baia de Aramă · Buddhist site · Mehedinți · ~61 km · Must-see
- Crucea Eroilor de Pe Muntele Straja · viewpoint · Hunedoara · ~63 km · Must-see
- God's Bridge · attraction · Mehedinți · ~64 km · Must-see
- Parângul Mare · viewpoint · Hunedoara · ~65 km · Must-see
- Păpușa · viewpoint · Gorj · ~67 km · Must-see
- Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Îngeri” · fort · Gorj · ~51 km
- Biserica „Sf. Voievozi” · church · Vâlcea · ~51 km
- Avionul Albastru · fort · Hunedoara · ~73 km · Must-see
- Parcul Național Defileul Jiului · sanctuary · Gorj · ~53 km
- Mining Museum · museum · Hunedoara · ~74 km · Must-see
- Tismana Monastery · Buddhist site · Gorj · ~54 km
- Castrul Roman de la Răcarii de Jos · fort · Dolj · ~54 km
- Terasa Pestera Muierii · cave · Gorj · ~55 km
- Bistrita Monastery Museum Collection · museum · Vâlcea · ~76 km · Must-see
- Monumentul Proclamaţiei de la Padeş · fort · Gorj · ~56 km
- Slatioara's Pyramids · attraction · Vâlcea · ~57 km
- Monumentul Eroilor · fort · Vâlcea · ~57 km
- Castra of Hinova · attraction · Mehedinți · ~78 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Ortodoxă „Polovragi” · attraction · Gorj · ~58 km
- Peștera Muierilor - Vf. Florile Albe - Stațiunea Rânca · viewpoint · Gorj · ~58 km
- Cheile Oltețului · sanctuary · Gorj · ~58 km
- Săbăreanu's Cave · cave · Gorj · ~58 km
- Polovragi Cave · cave · Gorj · ~58 km
- Cascada Buraica · waterfall · Mehedinți · ~58 km
- Mănăstirea Dintr-un Lemn · church · Vâlcea · ~79 km · Must-see
- Peștera Bolii · cave · Hunedoara · ~80 km · Must-see
- Parcul Național Domogled - Valea Cernei · sanctuary · Mehedinți · ~80 km · Must-see
- Cascada Afluent Topolnita · waterfall · Mehedinți · ~80 km · Must-see
- Cula Cernăteștilor · fort · Dolj · ~60 km
- Castra of Drobeta · attraction · Mehedinți · ~81 km · Must-see
- "Iron Gates" Region Museum · museum · Mehedinți · ~81 km · Must-see
- Vârful Lui Stan · viewpoint · Mehedinți · ~81 km · Must-see
- Trajan's Bridge · attraction · Central Serbia · ~81 km · Must-see
- Cascada Murga Mare · waterfall · Gorj · ~61 km
- Water Castle · fort · Mehedinți · ~82 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 0 | 68 | Surduc Pass (53 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 27 | 63 | Moară (15 km) |
| Churches | 14 | 28 | Biserica Țicleni (1 km) |
| Other attractions | 6 | 20 | The Endless Column (24 km) |
| Caves | 2 | 19 | Oven Cave (43 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 17 | Cheile Sohodolului (44 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 14 | Cascada Buraica (58 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 8 | Mining Museum (74 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 2 | 7 | Holy Trinity Monastery (21 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 5 | Barajul Valea de Pești (67 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 2 | Casa de Vânătoare Câmpușel - Piatra Iorgovanului - Lunca Berhina (78 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 1 | Șimian (80 km) |
Ţicleni: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Ţicleni?
Mãnãstirea Cãmãrãșeasca (church, about 16 km), IAR-93 (heritage site, about 18 km), Biserica Țicleni (church, about 1 km), Gara Park (church, about 24 km), The Endless Column (attraction, about 24 km), Dealu Mare Monastery (monastery, about 24 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ţicleni?
52 places on Spotwander: 27 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 6 other attractions, 2 caves, 1 sanctuary.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ţicleni?
Surduc Pass, about 53 km by road; Peștera Muierilor - Vf. Florile Albe - Stațiunea Rânca (58 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Ţicleni?
Moară, about 15 km by road; Crucea Biruinței (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Ţicleni?
Biserica Țicleni, about 1 km by road; Mãnãstirea Cãmãrãșeasca (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ţicleni?
Start in Ţicleni, visit Biserica Țicleni, then Dealu Mare Monastery, then Gara Park, then IAR-93, then Mãnãstirea Cãmãrãșeasca, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Ţicleni?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and caves.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ţicleni’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ţicleni on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.