Cluj district, Romania

Places to visit near Unguraş

Unguraş is a town in Cluj district, Romania, home to about 3,031 people. Within 50 km by road there are 62 places to visit — 28 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 10 museums and 1 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church (12 km), Saint Nicholas Church (12 km) and Biserica Sf Anton (17 km).

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Unguraş, Romania
Unguraş, Cluj district, Romania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Unguraş at a glance

Location
Cluj district, Romania
Population
about 3,031
Coordinates
47.1167° N, 24.0500° E
Places within 50 km
62 (9 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Unguraş

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Unguraş: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Unguraş

128 forts & heritage within 100 km of Unguraş. The closest is Kornis Castle (12 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Unguraş

56 churches within 100 km of Unguraş. The closest is Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Unguraş

15 museums within 100 km of Unguraş. The closest is "Ion Pop Reteganul" Memorial Museum (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Unguraş

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Unguraş. The closest is Stufărișurile de la Sic (29 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Caves near Unguraş

4 caves within 100 km of Unguraş. The closest is Count Bethlen's Crypt (25 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Unguraş

4 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Unguraş. The closest is Turda Gorge (84 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Unguraş

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 65 km on the road.

  1. Start in Unguraş
  2. 11 km "Ion Pop Reteganul" Memorial Museum · monument, Bistrița-Năsăud
  3. 14 km Biserica Sf Anton · church, Cluj
  4. 5 km Saint Nicholas Church · church, Cluj
  5. 1 km Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church · church, Cluj
  6. 16 km Mănăstirea Nicula · church, Cluj
  7. 18 km Back to Unguraş

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How to reach Unguraş

    All places near Unguraş by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Unguraş by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage28128Kornis Castle (12 km)
    Churches2056Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church (12 km)
    Museums1015"Ion Pop Reteganul" Memorial Museum (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens16Stufărișurile de la Sic (29 km)
    Other attractions14Sinagogă Din Gherla (18 km)
    Caves14Count Bethlen's Crypt (25 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints04Turda Gorge (84 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Lacul Lighet (48 km)
    Waterfalls02Cascada Pișătoarea (56 km)
    Parks01Parcul Central Simion Bărnuțiu (66 km)
    Buddhist sites01Voivodeni Monastery (61 km)

    Unguraş: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Unguraş?

    Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church (church, about 12 km), Saint Nicholas Church (church, about 12 km), Biserica Sf Anton (church, about 17 km), Mănăstirea Nicula (church, about 18 km), "Ion Pop Reteganul" Memorial Museum (monument, about 11 km), Kornis Castle (heritage site, about 12 km).

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

    62 places on Spotwander: 28 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 10 museums, 1 sanctuary, 1 attraction.

    Which is the nearest fort to Unguraş?

    Kornis Castle, about 12 km by road; Arcobara (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Unguraş?

    Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church, about 12 km by road; Saint Nicholas Church (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Unguraş?

    "Ion Pop Reteganul" Memorial Museum, about 11 km by road; History Museum (18 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Unguraş?

    Start in Unguraş, visit "Ion Pop Reteganul" Memorial Museum, then Biserica Sf Anton, then Saint Nicholas Church, then Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church, then Mănăstirea Nicula, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Unguraş?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Unguraş

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