Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Yonne

City gate
89500 Villeneuve-sur-Yonne

The gates of Sens and Joigny, built in the 1st quarter of the 19th century in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, form a listed monumental ensemble housing a museum of local history in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Fortified door
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.

City gate
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.

City gate
89560 Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines

The town gate of Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines, listed as a historic monument in 1888, is a medieval vestige located in the Yonne, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, bearing witness to the local architectural heritage.

Medieval bridge
89450 Pierre-Perthuis

The bridge over the Cure de Pierre-Perthuis, known as the "bridge of Ternos", is an 18th-century donkey bridge located in the Yonne, classified as a historical monument in 1921 for its preserved architecture.

Palace
89100 Sens

The Synodal Palace of Sens, built in the 13th century by Archbishop Gauthier Cornu, is a listed historical monument located in Sens en Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, adjacent to Saint-Étienne Cathedral.

Windmill
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.

Market covered
89100 Sens

The covered market of Sens, a 19th century industrial building located in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, houses a multi-week market in the heart of the city. It was listed as a historical monument in 1975 and illustrates the urban architectural heritage of the Yonne.