Château de Druyes
Château de Druyes is a medieval castle. Look for it in Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines. It was listed in 1924 as a classé historic monument.
Attraction in Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines
Château de Druyes is in the commune of Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1924; built in the 12th century (Mérimée record PA00113676). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines
Afternoons in Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines reach 20–26°C from May to September.
Château de Druyes
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 4 languages. Within 15 km there are 28 more places to visit, starting with Lavoir de Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines (100 m).
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1924
- Built
- 12th century
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines, Yonne
- Official site
- chateau-de-druyes.com
Mapping Château de Druyes
The places near Château de Druyes are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns
Largest of the 3 is Clamecy, home to 3,544. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines
Clamecy
Toucy
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Château de Druyes is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines | It’s in this commune | 265 |
| Clamecy | 13 km southeast of it | 3,544 |
| Toucy | 23 km northwest of it | 2,571 |
Places to add to Château de Druyes
Within 15 km you can add 4 attractions, 2 churches and a monastery.
ChurchÉglise Saint-Martin de Clamecy12 km southeast, in Clamecy5Monastery or conventMonastery or conventChartreuse Notre-Dame du Val Saint-Jean de Basseville9 km southeast, in Pousseaux6AttractionAttractionCarrière d'Aubigny6.4 km north, in Les Hauts de Forterre7MuseumMuseumMusée d'art et d'histoire Romain-Rolland12 km southeast, in Clamecy8AttractionAttractionChâteau de Faulin13 km east, in Lichères-sur-YonneWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Château de Druyes
Where is Château de Druyes?
Château de Druyes is in Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines, in Yonne (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Château de Druyes?
Medieval castle in Yonne, France.
Is Château de Druyes a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1924, Mérimée record PA00113676.
How well known is Château de Druyes?
Château de Druyes has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Druyes?
May to September are the warmest months in Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Druyes?
Within 15 km: Lavoir de Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines (100 m), Église Saint-Romain de Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines (200 m), Porte de ville de Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines (300 m) and Église Saint-Martin de Clamecy (12 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Église Saint-Martin de Clamecy: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.