Château de Faulin
Château de Faulin is a castle in the commune of Lichères-sur-Yonne. It has been a classé historic monument since 1993. Around it, within 15 km, lie 40 more places, Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (13 km) first on our list.
Attraction in Lichères-sur-Yonne
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Lichères-sur-Yonne
Château de Faulin is in the commune of Lichères-sur-Yonne, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1993; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00113730). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons in Lichères-sur-Yonne
May to September are the warmest in Lichères-sur-Yonne, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C.
Château de Faulin
Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1993
- Built
- 15th century
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Lichères-sur-Yonne, Yonne
The area around Château de Faulin
The numbers show what else is near Château de Faulin, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Lichères-sur-Yonne. · commune boundary: IGN
The towns around Château de Faulin
Largest of the 3 is Avallon, home to 6,305. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Lichères-sur-Yonne
Clamecy
Avallon
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Château de Faulin is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Lichères-sur-Yonne | It’s in this commune | 49 |
| Clamecy | 9.1 km southwest of it | 3,544 |
| Avallon | 24 km east of it | 6,305 |
Also near Château de Faulin
There are 40 within 15 km, 4 churches, 2 attractions and a monastery among them.
ChurchÉglise Saint-Martin de Clamecy8.6 km southwest, in Clamecy3ChurchChurchÉglise Notre-Dame de Lucy-sur-Yonne1.3 km northwest, in Lucy-sur-Yonne4ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Potentien de Châtel-Censoir3.1 km northeast, in Châtel-Censoir5Monastery or conventMonastery or conventChartreuse Notre-Dame du Val Saint-Jean de Basseville6.6 km west, in Pousseaux6AttractionAttractionLe Saussois6.7 km northeast, in Merry-sur-Yonne7AttractionAttractionChâteau de Druyes13 km west, in Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines8MuseumMuseumMusée d'art et d'histoire Romain-Rolland8.6 km southwest, in ClamecyWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Faulin: what to know
Where is Château de Faulin?
Château de Faulin is in Lichères-sur-Yonne, in Yonne (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Château de Faulin?
Castle in the commune of Lichères-sur-Yonne, France.
Is Château de Faulin a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1993, Mérimée record PA00113730.
How well known is Château de Faulin?
Château de Faulin has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Faulin?
May to September are the warmest months in Lichères-sur-Yonne, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Faulin?
Within 15 km: Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (13 km), Église Saint-Martin de Clamecy (8.6 km), Église Notre-Dame de Lucy-sur-Yonne (1.3 km) and Église Saint-Potentien de Châtel-Censoir (3.1 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.