# Cornești-Iarcuri, Romania: what it is and when to go

> Cornești-Iarcuri is a bronze Age Fortification near Cornești, Romania (Timișoara). Interests: History. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. It has articles in 2 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/eneolithic-fortification-of-cornesti-iarcuri/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Bronze Age Fortification near Cornești, Romania · History
- **Where:** Romania
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** TSR Timişoara, 16 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 45.93444, 21.23583

## What it is and where

Cornești-Iarcuri is a bronze Age Fortification near Cornești, Romania (Timișoara). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Romania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Timișoara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/timisoara/), where this site lists 17 more places to see, 20 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 45.93444, 21.23583; the nearest main airport is Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR, Timişoara), 16 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=45.934444%2C21.235833)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.934444%2C21.235833)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/historia/) 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 Cornești-Iarcuri is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 50 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 07 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 37 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 19 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 45 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 31 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 12 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 57 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 40 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 12 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 28 |

In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. 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

- [Castelul Mercy din Carani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/castelul-mercy-din-carani/): Heritage site in Timiș County, Romania · 7.1 km
- [Bereta Brewing Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/bereta-brewing-co/): Brewery · 12 km
- [Banat Village Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/banat-village-museum/): Architectural structure · 17 km
- [St. George Cathedral, Timișoara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/st-george-s-cathedral/): Heritage site in Timiș County, Romania · 20 km
- [Cathedral of the Ascension of the Lord, Timișoara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/serbian-orthodox-cathedral/): Church · 20 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/).

## More in Romania: History

- [Danube Delta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/danube-delta/): river delta in Eastern Europe located on the territory of Romania and Ukraine
- [Bran Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/bran-castle/): Medieval castle in Braşov county, Romania
- [Srebarna Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/srebarna-nature-reserve/): nature reserve and biosphere reserve in Bulgaria
- [Horezu Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/hurezi-monastery/): heritage site in Vâlcea County, Romania
- [Wooden churches of Maramureș](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/iglesias-de-madera-de-maramures/): complex of multiple wooden churches in Maramures, Romania
- [Corvin Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/castillo-de-hunyad/): Castle in Hunedoara, Romania

Every Romania place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Cornești-Iarcuri?

It is a bronze Age Fortification near Cornești, Romania. It has articles in 2 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 Cornești-Iarcuri?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28.

### How do you get to Cornești-Iarcuri?

The nearest main airport is Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR), 16 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.934444%2C21.235833) 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 [Castelul Mercy din Carani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/castelul-mercy-din-carani/), [Bereta Brewing Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/bereta-brewing-co/), [Banat Village Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/banat-village-museum/). The rest is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/11380928070), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12728517), CC0. More about Cornești-Iarcuri on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corne%C8%99ti-Iarcuri). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

