Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Yonne

Moulin à vent
89580 Migé

The Dautin windmill, built in 1794 in Migé (Yonne), is a Berton-style windmill, restored in 1994 and classified as a historical monument. It illustrates the evolution of milling techniques in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Porte fortifiée
89390 Nuits

The fortified door of Nuits is a 16th century military building located in the village of Nuits, in the Yonne, Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Registered as a historical monument, it marks the eastern entrance to the city.

Château de style Renaissance
89150 Vallery

The Château des Condé, a Renaissance building dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries in Vallery (Yonne), combines medieval remains and refined architecture of Pierre Lescot, classified as a Historical Monument.

Maison à pan de bois
89100 Sens

The House of Abraham, a 16th-century half-timbered house located in Sens, is a rare example of Renaissance pan-wood architecture, classified as a historical monument since 1923.

Porte-de-ville
89310 Noyers

The town gate of Noyers-sur-Serein, known as Porte Peinte, is a 13th century fortified gate located in the Yonne, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, vestige of the medieval ramparts of the city.

Source
89700 Tonnerre

The Dionne pit is an 18th-century Varclusian karst source located in Tonnerre, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, surrounded by a historic washyard classified as a historical monument since 1920.

Donjons
89520 Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye

The dungeon of Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye is a 12th century fortified, ovoid building located in the Yonne, Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Ranked a historic monument in 1996, it served as an observation and defence post.

Sites archéologique
89450 Foissy-lès-Vézelay

The Gallo-Roman ruins of the Salt Fountains, located in Foissy-lès-Vézelay (Yonne), are a major archaeological site dating from the 1st to the 5th century, exploited for its salt springs since the Neolithic. This historic monument reveals thermal baths, a villa and remains of salt exploitation, witness to a continuous occupation for more than 4,000 years.