# Saint John the Baptist Church, Târgu Mureș, Romania: what it is and when to go > Saint John the Baptist Church, Târgu Mureș is a heritage site in Mureș County, Romania (Târgu Mureș). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 23. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Romania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/biserica-sfantul-ioan-botezatorul/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Heritage site in Mureș County, Romania · Temples - **Where:** Romania - **Best time:** May to October. - **Nearest airport:** CLJ Cluj-Napoca, 72 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 46.54579, 24.56409 ## What it is and where Saint John the Baptist Church, Târgu Mureș is a heritage site in Mureș County, Romania (Târgu Mureș). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Romania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Târgu Mureș](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/targu-mures/), where this site lists 14 more places to see, 1.5 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 46.54579, 24.56409; the nearest main airport is Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ, Cluj-Napoca), 72 km as the crow flies. How to get around Romania (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.545787%2C24.564091) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.545787%2C24.564091) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/espiritual/) places in Romania. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Saint John the Baptist Church, Târgu Mureș is **May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 46 | | February | Possible | 10 h 05 | | March | Possible | 11 h 36 | | April | Possible | 13 h 21 | | May | Best time | 14 h 48 | | June | Best time | 15 h 36 | | July | Best time | 15 h 17 | | August | Best time | 14 h | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 38 | | November | Possible | 9 h 08 | | December | Possible | 8 h 23 | In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 23. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Romania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Romania To enter Romania there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Romania checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Romanian leu (RON); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ascension of the Lord Cathedral, Târgu Mureș](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/catedrala-inaltarea-domnului/): Cathedral in Târgu Mureș, Romania · 67 m - [Fortress Church, Târgu Mureș](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/biserica-din-cetate/): Church building in Mureș County, Romania · 197 m - [Citadel of Târgu Mureș](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/cetatea-medievala/): History · 256 m - [Small Reformed Church in Târgu Mureș](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/biserica-reformata-mica/): Church building in Mureș County, Romania · 702 m - [Complexul de Agrement și Sport Mureșul](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/complexul-de-agrement-si-sport-muresul/): With kids · 1.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/). ## More in Romania: Temples - [Horezu Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/hurezi-monastery/): heritage site in Vâlcea County, Romania - [National Cathedral of Romania](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/catedral-nacional/): cathedral in Bucharest - [Sarmizegetusa Regia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/sanctuarul-mare-de-calcar/): ancient Dacian settlement - [Biserica Neagră](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/black-church/): cathedral in Brașov, Transylvania, Romania - [Voroneț Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/biserica-manastirii-voronet/): heritage site in Suceava County, Romania - [Timișoara Orthodox Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/mitropolitan-orthodox-cathedral/): heritage site in Timiș County, Romania Every Romania place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Saint John the Baptist Church, Târgu Mureș? It is a heritage site in Mureș County, Romania. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Romania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Saint John the Baptist Church, Târgu Mureș? May to October. In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 23. ### How do you get to Saint John the Baptist Church, Târgu Mureș? The nearest main airport is Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ), 72 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.545787%2C24.564091) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Romania is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Romania map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ascension of the Lord Cathedral, Târgu Mureș](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/catedrala-inaltarea-domnului/), [Fortress Church, Târgu Mureș](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/biserica-din-cetate/), [Citadel of Târgu Mureș](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/cetatea-medievala/). The rest is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/31530807), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q719150), CC0. More about Saint John the Baptist Church, Târgu Mureș on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_John_the_Baptist_Church%2C_T%C3%A2rgu_Mure%C8%99). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).