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Things to see in Reșița (Romania): 14 places and when to go
Reșița is a town in Romania with around 83,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 14 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (6), Nature (4), Wildlife (2). The best known are Semenic-Caraș Gorge National Park, Reșița Steam Locomotive Museum and Anina Railway Station. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 15 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Romania · 45.297, 21.8865
- Population
- About 83,000
- Places
- 14 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Hiking (6) · Nature (4) · Wildlife (2) · History (2) · Museums and art (1) · Snow (1)
- Best time
- May to October.
- Also possible
- November to April.
- Nearest airport
- TSR Timişoara, 71 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Piatra Gozna, at 1,447 m.
What to see in Reșița
The places in and around Reșița, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Semenic-Caraș Gorge National ParkNational park19 km
- Reșița Steam Locomotive MuseumOpen-air museum in Reșița, Caraș-Severin County, Romania1.8 km
- Anina Railway StationHeritage site in Caraș-Severin County, Romania23 km
- Buhui CaveCave in Romania23 km
- Comarnic caveCave in Romania14 km
- blue stripe (Lacul Buhui)Hiking25 km
- Cabana Mărghitaș – Lacul BuhuiHiking22 km
- Casa BarajSki resort15 km
- Ion Crișan Zoological ParkWith kids · Wildlife2.8 km
- Lacul Buhui – MinișHiking27 km
- Peștera Comarnic – Cabana MărghitașHiking16 km
- Piatra GoznaNature · Mountains18 km
- Semenic – Valea Bârzava – Peștera ComarnicHiking17 km
- yellow stripe (Anina)Hiking25 km
When to go to Reșița
The best time to visit Reșița is May to October; also possible: November to April. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:55
- FebPossible10:10
- MarPossible11:37
- AprPossible13:17
- MayBest time14:41
- JunBest time15:26
- JulBest time15:08
- AugBest time13:55
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:41
- NovPossible9:16
- DecPossible8:33
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33. In May, 13 of the 14 places are at their best.
When to go to Romania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Reșița
The nearest main airport is Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR, Timişoara), 71 km as the crow flies. How to get around Romania (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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And all of Romania, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Reșița?
The best known: Semenic-Caraș Gorge National Park, Reșița Steam Locomotive Museum, Anina Railway Station, Buhui Cave, Comarnic cave. In all, 14 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Reșița?
May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 15 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33.
How do you get to Reșița?
The nearest main airport is Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR), 71 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Reșița as the destination and these 14 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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