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Château de Piffonds

Piffonds counts Château de Piffonds among its places to visit. Close by, within 5 km, are 3 more places to see. Since 1925 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Piffonds
inside the commune
Historic monument
1925
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–26°C
In brief

Château in Piffonds

In Piffonds

Château de Piffonds is in the commune of Piffonds, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1925 (Mérimée record PA00113781). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Which month to go

Afternoons in Piffonds peak at 19–26°C, May to September.

Jan6° / 1°57 mm
Feb8° / 1°54 mm
Mar12° / 3°53 mm
Apr15° / 5°57 mm
May19° / 9°65 mm
Jun23° / 12°56 mm
Jul26° / 14°67 mm
Aug25° / 14°57 mm
Sep21° / 11°59 mm
Oct16° / 8°71 mm
Nov10° / 5°66 mm
Dec7° / 2°71 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Piffonds, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Savigny/Clairis station, 4.4 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Piffonds’ full climate →
About

Château de Piffonds

Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia. Château d'Ordon, 4.2 km off, heads what is near.

Château de Piffonds on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00113781 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1925
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Piffonds, Yonne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where to find Château de Piffonds

Use the numbers to match each place near Château de Piffonds with the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Piffonds. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns near Château de Piffonds

Among the 8, Sens is the biggest, home to 27,106 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Piffonds
  2. 2Courtenay
  3. 3Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
  4. 4Paron
  5. 5Sens
  6. 6Charny Orée de Puisaye
  7. 7Joigny
  8. 8Saint-Clément
1 · It’s in this commune

Piffonds

582 people

2 · 7.4 km southwest of it

Courtenay

3,772 people

3 · 12 km east of it

Villeneuve-sur-Yonne

5,135 people

4 · 16 km northeast of it

Paron

4,834 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Piffonds isPeople
PiffondsIt’s in this commune582
Courtenay7.4 km southwest of it3,772
Villeneuve-sur-Yonne12 km east of it5,135
Paron16 km northeast of it4,834
Sens19 km northeast of it27,106
Charny Orée de Puisaye19 km south of it4,900
Joigny21 km southeast of it9,016
Saint-Clément21 km northeast of it2,849
Make a day of it

Places to add to Château de Piffonds

Our list has 19 more within 15 km, among them 3 museums, 2 châteaux and 2 forts.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Planning a visit to Château de Piffonds

Where is Château de Piffonds?

Château de Piffonds is in Piffonds, in Yonne (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Château de Piffonds?

Château.

Is Château de Piffonds a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1925, Mérimée record PA00113781.

How well known is Château de Piffonds?

Château de Piffonds has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Piffonds?

May to September are the warmest months in Piffonds, with afternoon highs of 19–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Piffonds?

Within 15 km: Château d'Ordon (4.2 km), Palais archiépiscopal de Sens (6.9 km), La Fabuloserie (14 km) and Musée du patrimoine culturel de Saint-Julien-du-Sault (11 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)

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.