Vaslui district, Romania
Places to visit near Vaslui
Vaslui is a town in Vaslui district, Romania, home to about 69,225 people. Within 50 km by road there are 12 places to visit — 8 churches, 1 forts & heritage, 2 museums and 0 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Catedrala Episcopală Huși (32 km), Mănăstirea Dobrovăț (47 km) and "Vasile Pârvan" Museum (56 km).

Vaslui at a glance
- Location
- Vaslui district, Romania
- Population
- about 69,225
- Coordinates
- 46.6333° N, 27.7333° E
- Places within 50 km
- 12 (2 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 Vaslui
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Vaslui: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Princely Court in VasluiForts · VasluiNotable
- Catedrala Episcopală HușiChurches · VasluiMust-see
- Mănăstirea DobrovățChurches · IașiMust-see
- Fâstâci MonasteryBuddhist · VasluiNotable
- Husi City MuseumMuseums · VasluiNotable
- "Emil Racovita" Memorial HouseMuseums · VasluiNotable
- "Vasile Pârvan" MuseumMuseums · VasluiMust-see
- Mănăstirea HadâmbuChurches · IașiMust-see
- Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Dumitru”Churches · BacăuNotable
- RepedeaWildlife · IașiMust-see
- Biserica de lemn „Cuvioasa Paraschiva”Churches · BacăuNotable
- Mănăstirea RăchitoasaChurches · BacăuNotable
More places near Vaslui
- Lacul Ciurbești · lake · Iași · ~65 km · Must-see
- Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Bacău · ~45 km
- Mănăstirea Bucium · church · Iași · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Hlincea · church · Iași · ~68 km · Must-see
- Biserica de lemn „Sfinții Arhangheli” · church · Bacău · ~48 km
- Biserica de lemn „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church · Bacău · ~49 km
- Socola Church · church · Iași · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cetătuia Monastery Church · church · Iași · ~71 km · Must-see
- Poiana Cu Schit · sanctuary · Iași · ~51 km
- Pădurea Pietrosu · sanctuary · Iași · ~51 km
- Mănăstirea Frumoasa · church · Iași · ~72 km · Must-see
- IAR-93 · fort · Iași · ~73 km · Must-see
Things to see near Vaslui, by type
Churches near Vaslui
66 churches within 100 km of Vaslui. The closest is Catedrala Episcopală Huși (32 km). Best time: year-round.
- Catedrala Episcopală Huși · church · Vaslui · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Dobrovăț · church · Iași · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Hadâmbu · church · Iași · ~60 km · Must-see
- Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Dumitru” · church · Bacău · ~42 km
- Biserica de lemn „Cuvioasa Paraschiva” · church · Bacău · ~44 km
- Mănăstirea Răchitoasa · church · Bacău · ~44 km
Forts & heritage near Vaslui
63 forts & heritage within 100 km of Vaslui. The closest is Princely Court in Vaslui (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- Princely Court in Vaslui · fort · Vaslui · ~0 km
- IAR-93 · fort · Iași · ~73 km · Must-see
- Biserica lipovenească „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” Iași · fort · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Palace of Culture · fort · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Statuia Grigore Ghica Vodă · fort · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Conacul Petre P. Carp · fort · Iași · ~54 km
Museums near Vaslui
22 museums within 100 km of Vaslui. The closest is Husi City Museum (32 km). Best time: year-round.
- Husi City Museum · museum · Vaslui · ~32 km
- "Emil Racovita" Memorial House · museum · Vaslui · ~34 km
- "Vasile Pârvan" Museum · museum · Vaslui · ~56 km · Must-see
- Ethnographic Museum of Moldavia · museum · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Art Museum · museum · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Natural Sciences Museum, „Vivariu” Bacău · museum · Bacău · ~79 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Vaslui
9 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Vaslui. The closest is Dealul Băcalu (68 km); the best-known is Bălănești Hill (88 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Bălănești Hill · viewpoint · Nisporeni District · ~88 km · Must-see
- Dealul Băcalu · viewpoint · Leova District · ~68 km
- Dealui Nedeiu · viewpoint · Cantemir District · ~74 km
- Valea Ciotoaia · viewpoint · Cantemir District · ~75 km
- Valea Verdeșeni · viewpoint · Cantemir District · ~79 km
- Valea Lui Barbu · viewpoint · Leova District · ~81 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Vaslui
7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Vaslui. The closest is Poiana Cu Schit (51 km); the best-known is Repedea (64 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Repedea · sanctuary · Iași · ~64 km · Must-see
- Poiana Cu Schit · sanctuary · Iași · ~51 km
- Pădurea Pietrosu · sanctuary · Iași · ~51 km
- Lunca Inundabilă Antonești · sanctuary · ~61 km
- Pădurea Uricani · sanctuary · Iași · ~75 km
- Scientific Reserve "Plaiul Fagului" · sanctuary · Ungheni District · ~97 km · Must-see
Parks near Vaslui
5 parks within 100 km of Vaslui. The closest is Parcul Central Cantemir (66 km); the best-known is Parcul Din Satul Milești (86 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Parcul Din Satul Milești · park · Nisporeni District · ~86 km · Must-see
- Parcul Central Cantemir · park · Cantemir District · ~66 km
- Parcul Copou · park · Iași · ~77 km
- The Park of Roses Bacău · park · Bacău · ~79 km
- Parcul Cancicov · park · Bacău · ~80 km
A one-day trip from Vaslui
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 158 km on the road.
- Start in Vaslui
- 1 km Princely Court in Vaslui · heritage site, Vaslui
- 30 km Fâstâci Monastery · monastery, Vaslui
- 41 km Mănăstirea Dobrovăț · church, Iași
- 53 km Catedrala Episcopală Huși · church, Vaslui
- 1 km Husi City Museum · museum, Vaslui
- 32 km Back to Vaslui
Plan a longer trip from Vaslui — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Vaslui
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How to reach Vaslui
All places near Vaslui by distance
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Biserica „Sfântul Dumitru” · church · Bacău · ~53 km
- Biserica lipovenească „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” Iași · fort · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Sfântul Nicolae - Ciurchi · church · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Palace of Culture · fort · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Ethnographic Museum of Moldavia · museum · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Art Museum · museum · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Biserica Sfântul Lazăr · church · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Statuia Grigore Ghica Vodă · fort · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Turn Clopotniță · church · Iași · ~74 km · Must-see
- Conacul Petre P. Carp · fort · Iași · ~54 km
- Biserica Sfânta Parascheva · church · Leova District · ~54 km
- Biserica de lemn „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church · Bacău · ~54 km
- Monument to the Soldiers of World War Ii · fort · Leova District · ~54 km
- Assumption of Mary Church · church · Iași · ~75 km · Must-see
- Metropolitan Cathedral · church · Iași · ~75 km · Must-see
- Monument to the Victims of the Iași Pogrom · fort · Iași · ~75 km · Must-see
- Biserica „Sfântul Nicolae” · church · Bacău · ~55 km
- Alexandr Vatlin · fort · Leova District · ~55 km
- IAR-93 · fort · Galați · ~76 km · Must-see
- Biserica Ortodoxă Din Spitalul Bârlad · church · Vaslui · ~56 km
- Bustul Smarandei Brăescu · fort · Vaslui · ~56 km
- Toma Cozma Church · church · Iași · ~77 km · Must-see
- Obeliscul Leilor · fort · Iași · ~77 km · Must-see
- Complexul Memorial Mingir · fort · Hîncești District · ~57 km
- Biserica „Sfinții Voievozi” · church · Bacău · ~57 km
- Casa Sturdza · fort · Vaslui · ~57 km
- Biserica de Lemn "Adormirea Maicii Domnului" · church · Bacău · ~57 km
- Conacul Familiei Gonata · attraction · Nisporeni District · ~58 km
- Iași, „Anastasie Fătu” Botanical Garden · church · Iași · ~79 km · Must-see
- The Roman Catholic Church of Saints Peter and Paul · church · Bacău · ~79 km · Must-see
- Natural Sciences Museum, „Vivariu” Bacău · museum · Bacău · ~79 km · Must-see
- Chuch of the Lord's Ascension · church · Bacău · ~79 km · Must-see
- Biserica Sfîntul Ilie · church · Cantemir District · ~59 km
- Catedrala Aleksandr Nevskii · church · Ungheni District · ~80 km · Must-see
- MiG-15 · fort · Bacău · ~80 km · Must-see
- Mănăstirea Podgoria Copou · church · Iași · ~80 km · Must-see
- Biserica de lemn „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” · church · Bacău · ~61 km
- Lunca Inundabilă Antonești · sanctuary · ~61 km
- Bârnova Monastery · church · Iași · ~62 km
- Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Nicolae” · church · Bacău · ~64 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 8 | 66 | Catedrala Episcopală Huși (32 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 1 | 63 | Princely Court in Vaslui (1 km) |
| Museums | 2 | 22 | Husi City Museum (32 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 14 | Conacul Familiei Gonata (58 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 0 | 9 | Dealul Băcalu (68 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 7 | Poiana Cu Schit (51 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 5 | Parcul Central Cantemir (66 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 4 | Lacul Ciurbești (65 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 3 | Fâstâci Monastery (30 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 1 | Recreation Island (78 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 1 | Strada Frunzei (79 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 1 | Delia Beach (79 km) |
Vaslui: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Vaslui?
Princely Court in Vaslui (heritage site, about 1 km), Catedrala Episcopală Huși (church, about 32 km), Mănăstirea Dobrovăț (church, about 47 km), Fâstâci Monastery (monastery, about 30 km), Husi City Museum (museum, about 32 km), "Emil Racovita" Memorial House (monument, about 34 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Vaslui?
12 places on Spotwander: 8 churches, 1 fort, 2 museums, 1 Buddhist site.
Which is the nearest church to Vaslui?
Catedrala Episcopală Huși, about 32 km by road; Biserica de lemn „Sfântul Dumitru” (42 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Vaslui?
Princely Court in Vaslui, about 1 km by road; Conacul Petre P. Carp (54 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Vaslui?
Husi City Museum, about 32 km by road; "Emil Racovita" Memorial House (34 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Vaslui?
Start in Vaslui, visit Princely Court in Vaslui, then Fâstâci Monastery, then Mănăstirea Dobrovăț, then Catedrala Episcopală Huși, then Husi City Museum, and drive back — about 158 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Vaslui?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Vaslui’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Vaslui on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.