Gorj district, Romania

Places to visit near Urdari

Urdari is a town in Gorj district, Romania, home to about 3,162 people. Within 50 km by road there are 52 places to visit — 28 forts & heritage, 0 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 churches and 2 caves. The must-see places are Dealu Mare Monastery (11 km), IAR-93 (28 km) and Mãnãstirea Cãmãrãșeasca (31 km).

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Urdari at a glance

Location
Gorj district, Romania
Population
about 3,162
Coordinates
44.8000° N, 23.3000° E
Places within 50 km
52 (11 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 caves

Top places to visit near Urdari

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Forts & heritage near Urdari

92 forts & heritage within 100 km of Urdari. The closest is Moară (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Urdari

35 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Urdari. The closest is Cornetu (58 km); the best-known is Surduc Pass (65 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Urdari

30 churches within 100 km of Urdari. The closest is Dealu Mare Monastery (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Urdari

19 caves within 100 km of Urdari. The closest is Oven Cave (49 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Urdari

15 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Urdari. The closest is Cheile Sohodolului (50 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Urdari

10 museums within 100 km of Urdari. The closest is Complexul Arhitectonic Ada-Kaleh (66 km); the best-known is "Iron Gates" Region Museum (67 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Urdari

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 98 km on the road.

  1. Start in Urdari
  2. 6 km Holy Trinity Monastery · monastery, Gorj
  3. 5 km Dealu Mare Monastery · monastery, Gorj
  4. 10 km Moară · heritage site, Gorj
  5. 30 km Mãnãstirea Cãmãrãșeasca · church, Gorj
  6. 19 km IAR-93 · heritage site, Gorj
  7. 28 km Back to Urdari

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How to reach Urdari

    All places near Urdari by distance

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Urdari by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2892Moară (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints035Cornetu (58 km)
    Churches1330Dealu Mare Monastery (11 km)
    Caves219Oven Cave (49 km)
    Other attractions616The Endless Column (33 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens115Cheile Sohodolului (50 km)
    Museums010Complexul Arhitectonic Ada-Kaleh (66 km)
    Waterfalls110Cascada Buraica (50 km)
    Buddhist sites16Holy Trinity Monastery (6 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs04Barajul Valea de Pești (73 km)
    Treks03Casa de Vânătoare Câmpușel - Piatra Iorgovanului - Lunca Berhina (80 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves02Șimian (66 km)

    Urdari: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Urdari?

    Dealu Mare Monastery (monastery, about 11 km), Moară (heritage site, about 5 km), Holy Trinity Monastery (monastery, about 6 km), IAR-93 (heritage site, about 28 km), Mãnãstirea Cãmãrãșeasca (church, about 31 km), Gara Park (church, about 32 km).

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

    52 places on Spotwander: 28 forts & heritage, 13 churches, 2 caves, 6 other attractions, 1 sanctuary.

    Which is the nearest fort to Urdari?

    Moară, about 5 km by road; Cula Cioabă-Chintescu (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Urdari?

    Cornetu, about 58 km by road; Surduc Pass (65 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Urdari?

    Dealu Mare Monastery, about 11 km by road; Biserica Țicleni (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Urdari?

    Start in Urdari, visit Holy Trinity Monastery, then Dealu Mare Monastery, then Moară, then Mãnãstirea Cãmãrãșeasca, then IAR-93, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Urdari?

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

    Towns near Urdari

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