🇷🇴 Romania
13 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Țepeș Castle, Bucharest, 1 km west of the city centre; the most famous is Palace of the Parliament — #64 of 8,133 worldwide — 2 km north-west. The oldest dated site in the circle is Cherven, founded c. 1050.
The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — Romania (11), Bulgaria (2).
2 km north-west · Palace & château · #64 worldwide
The Palace of the Parliament, initially designed during Communist times as the People's House or the House of the Republic, is the seat of the…
4 km north-west · Palace & château
Cotroceni Palace is the official residence of the President of Romania. It is located at Bulevardul Geniului, nr. 1, in Bucharest, Romania.
15 km north-west · Palace & château
Mogoșoaia Palace is situated about 10 kilometres from Bucharest, Romania. It was built between 1698 and 1702 by Constantin Brâncoveanu in what is…
7 km north · Palace & château
Elisabeta Palace is a palace on Kiseleff Road in Bucharest, Romania. Built in 1937, it is the official residence in Romania of Her Majesty Margareta,…
3 km north · Palace & château
The Royal Palace of Bucharest, known as Palace of the Republic between 1948 and 1990, is a monumental building situated in the capital of Romania, on…
4 km north · Palace & château
Cantacuzino Palace is located on Calea Victoriei no. 141, Bucharest, Romania.
3 km north · Palace & château
Kretzulescu Palace is a historic building near the Cișmigiu Gardens on Știrbei Vodă Street nr. 39, in Bucharest, Romania.
6 km north · Palace & château
Primăverii Palace, also known as Casa Ceaușescu, is a building in Bucharest, Romania, located in the Primăverii district of the city.
9 km south · Fortress
Fort 13 Jilava is a historic monument situated on the territory of the village of Jilava, commune of Jilava.
1 km west · Castle
The water tower "Cetatea lui Țepeș Vodă", commonly known under the name of the Vlad Țepeș Castle in Bucharest, is a building raised in 1906 in Carol…
77 km north-west · Fortress
The Chindia Tower is a tower in the Curtea Domnească monuments ensemble in Târgoviște, Romania, built in the 15th century.
99 km east · Fortress
The Medjidi Tabia Fortress is a fortress from the 1840s and early 1850s. The fortress was built in the period 1841-1853 according to the plans of the…
88 km south · Fortress
The stronghold of Cherven was one of the Second Bulgarian Empire's primary military, administrative, economic and cultural centres between the 12th…
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q19660.
The Castlemap atlas maps 13 landmarks (1 castle · 4 fortresses · 8 palaces & châteaux) within 100 km of the centre of Bucharest, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Țepeș Castle, Bucharest, a castle 1 km west of the city centre.
Palace of the Parliament, ranked #64 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 2 km north-west from Bucharest.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Cherven, founded c. 1050 — 88 km south. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Ploiești (59 km) · Brașov (143 km) · Sibiu (217 km) · Târgu Mureș (266 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
