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Țara Călatei
What to see in Țara Călatei
Things to see, picked to fill a whole day.
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1Medieval castle ruinsCetatea Bologa
The ruins of Bologa Castle (Sebesvár) on a hill at the edge of the village, with a round tower, consolidated walls and views over the Crișul Repede valley.
It is the most-reviewed sight in the area: 4.6 on Google from about 1,700 reviews, and entry is free.
Bologa, comuna Poieni, la 15 km de Huedin
2Fortified Reformed churchBiserica reformată din Izvoru Crișului
The Reformed church on the hill in the middle of Izvoru Crișului (Körösfő), with a walled churchyard, a tower with four corner turrets and a coffered ceiling painted in 1764.
It has one of the coffered ceilings painted by the Cluj master Lőrinc Umling and stands in the village whose roadside stalls sell embroidery and woodwork on the Cluj–Oradea road.
Izvoru Crișului (Körösfő), comuna Izvoru Crișului, la 8 km de Huedin
3Medieval Reformed churchBiserica reformată din Huedin
The Reformed church in the centre of Huedin (Bánffyhunyad), begun in the 13th century, with a Gothic chancel of 1483 and a coffered ceiling painted by Lőrinc Umling.
It is a Category A historic monument, with a painted coffered ceiling and Kalotaszeg embroidery inside, right on the town's main square.
Huedin, Piața Republicii
4Fortified Romanesque churchBiserica reformată din Mănăstireni
A 13th-century Romanesque church inside a defensive wall, with old reliefs on the façade, a sundial and an interior painted in the 18th century.
It holds 4.6 on Google from more than 100 reviews and is one of the oldest churches in Kalotaszeg, a Category A historic monument.
Mănăstireni (Magyargyerőmonostor), comuna Mănăstireni, la 18 km de Huedin
5Water mill and museumMoara de apă și vâltoarea din Bologa
A water mill about 160 years old, with a whirlpool for washing woollen textiles and a small mill museum, 1 km from Bologa Castle.
It holds 4.9 on Google from about 1,000 reviews, and the mill and the whirlpool still work.
Bologa, comuna Poieni, la 15 km de Huedin