Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Yonne

Hotel particulier classé
89700 Tonnerre

The hotel of Uzès is a Renaissance mansion (XVI century) in Tonnerre, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, famous for its architecture and its connection to the Knight of Eon.

Ecluse
89220 Rogny-les-Sept-Ecluses

The Sept-Écluses de Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses, a 17th-century hydraulic complex located in the Yonne, is a major building of the Briare Canal, which was declared a historic monument in 1983.

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.

Eglise romane et gothique
89230 Pontigny

The Abbey of Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Edme de Pontigny, a 12th-century Cistercian church located in the Yonne, is now cathedral of the Mission de France and houses historical relics.

Porte-de-ville
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.

Château de style Renaissance
89740 Cruzy-le-Châtel

Maulnes Castle, a 16th century Renaissance jewel in Cruzy-le-Châtel (Burgogne-Franche-Comté), is a unique pentagonal building built around a staircase-well and powered by three sources, symbol of architectural innovation.

Château de style Renaissance
89170 Saint-Fargeau

The castle of Saint-Fargeau, a 15th century medieval building, is an imposing fortified castle located in Saint-Fargeau in the Yonne, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, famous for its pentagonal architecture and its history linked to the French nobility.

Enceinte
89420 Montréal

The enclosure of Montreal is a medieval fortification located in the Yonne, in Montreal, Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Ranked a historical monument in 1923, it preserves the remains of its three original enclosures.