🇷🇴 Romania
49 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 Castle of Târgu Mureș, 1 km south-east of the city centre; the most famous is Biertan fortified church — #1,760 of 8,133 worldwide — 46 km south. The oldest dated site in the circle is Viscri fortified church, founded c. 1201.
Every one of them stands in Romania — the country page shows the full national picture.
15 km north-east · Castle
The Teleki Castle of Gornești, Gernyeszeg in Hungarian, is an 18th-century Transylvanian country house.
1 km south-east · Castle
The Castle of Târgu Mureș, Marosvásárhely in Hungarian, is a former Transylvanian citadel in Romania. It is situated in the heart of the town.
25 km south-east · Palace & château
The Rhédey castle is an architectural monument situated in the town of Sângeorgiu de Pădure in Mureș County.
21 km south-west · Castle
The Haller Castle of Ogra, Marosugra in Hungarian, is a Transylvanian castle.
20 km south-west · Ruin
The Haller Mansion of Sânpaul is an 18th-century Transylvanian country house, at present in ruins.
20 km south · Palace & château
The Bethlen Castle in Bahnea is a historic monument located on the territory of the village of Bahnea, commune of Bahnea.
23 km south-west · Ruin
Bethlen Castle, also called the Kornis–Rákóczi–Bethlen castle or the castle of Radnót or Iernut, is a Transylvanian castle situated at Iernut in…
18 km north · Palace & château
The Zichy Mansion in Voivodeni is an ensemble of historic monuments situated on the territory of the village of Voivodeni, commune of Voivodeni.
12 km north · Palace & château
The Teleki mansion in Glodeni is a historic monument situated on the territory of the village of Glodeni; commune of Glodeni, Mureș County.
46 km south · Fortress
The Biertan fortified church is a Lutheran fortified church in Biertan, Sibiu County, in the Transylvania region of Romania.
49 km south-east · Fortress
The Peasant Fortress of Saschiz was a fortress built by the Transylvanian Saxons beginning in 1347, 4 kilometres north of the village of Saschiz, on…
38 km north-east · Castle
Kemény Castle, situated at the foot of the Călimani Mountains on the right bank of the Mureș River in Brâncovenești, Mureș County, Romania, is one of…
46 km south · Castle
Bethlen Castle in Criș was built between the 14th and 18th centuries in the Transylvanian Renaissance style, as a fortified noble residence of modest…
33 km west · Castle
The Ugron castle, or "calendar castle", is situated in the locality of Zau de Câmpie, in Mureș County.
48 km north · Castle
Castelul Teleki din Posmuș is an ensemble of historic monuments situated on the territory of the village of Posmuș, commune of Șieu.
34 km north-east · Castle
Bornemissza castle in Gurghiu is situated in the locality of Gurghiu, in Mureș County.
51 km south-west · Castle
The Bethlen castle in Sânmiclăuș is an ensemble of historic monuments situated on the territory of the village of Sânmiclăuș; commune of Șona.
36 km south · Castle
The Apafi castle in Dumbrăveni is a historic and architectural monument in Dumbrăveni.
36 km north · Castle
The Teleki castle in the Bistrița village of Comlod is one of the 11 castles in Bistrița-Năsăud County declared historic monuments by Romania's…
40 km south-west · Castle
The Pekry-Radák castle in Ozd is a historic monument situated in the village of Ozd, Mureș County, which figures on the new list of historic…
85 km south · Fortress
Făgăraș Citadel is a historic monument in Făgăraș, Brașov County, Romania. The construction of the fortress started in 1310, on the site of a wooden…
70 km north-west · Castle
Bánffy Castle is an architectural monument situated in Bonţida, a village in the vicinity of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, with construction phases and…
76 km south-east · Fortress
Rupea Fortress is a medieval fortress built by Transylvanian Saxons in the Kingdom of Hungary and first mentioned by a 1324 document.
93 km south-west · Fortress
The Alba Carolina Citadel is a star fortess located in the center of Alba Iulia, Romania.
68 km south-east · Fortress
The Viscri fortified church is a Lutheran fortified church in Viscri, Brașov County, in the Transylvania region of Romania.
78 km west · Palace & château
Bánffy Castle is a baroque building of the 18th century in Cluj-Napoca, designed by the German architect Johann Eberhard Blaumann.
77 km east · Castle
Lazar Castle, is a castle located in Lăzarea, Harghita County, Romania. The citadel is named after the Lázár de Szárhegy noble family and it is built…
98 km east · Castle
The Mikó Castle is a fortified castle in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania. It is among the city's most important monuments, and today houses an ethnographic…
72 km north-west · Castle
The Bánffy castle in Răscruci, Cluj, in the town of Răscruci in the department of Cluj in Romania, was built in the style of the 18th century in an…
79 km west · Ruin
The Trascău Fortress, or citadel of Colțești, today in ruins, is situated in Romania to the west of the village of Colțeşti and about 5 km south-west…
93 km west · Castle
The Wass-Bánffy castle in Gilău, Cluj, is a former noble residence in the municipal territory of Gilău, Cluj County, in the Romanian region of…
86 km west · Ruin
Liteni Castle is a medieval fortress built 3 km south-west of the village of Liteni in Cluj County, on a rock above the Iara Valley.
+ 16 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q186349.
The Castlemap atlas maps 49 landmarks (24 castles · 9 fortresses · 8 palaces & châteaux · 8 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Târgu Mureș, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Castle of Târgu Mureș, a castle 1 km south-east of the city centre.
Biertan fortified church, ranked #1,760 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 46 km south from Târgu Mureș.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Viscri fortified church, founded c. 1201 — 68 km south-east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Cluj-Napoca (78 km) · Sibiu (89 km) · Brașov (129 km) · Ploiești (212 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
