Obélisque de Brunoy
Obélisque de Brunoy is an attraction in Brunoy. Nearby, 20 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 1934 as a classé historic monument.
Attraction in Brunoy
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 Brunoy
Obélisque de Brunoy is in the commune of Brunoy, with 20 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1934; built in the 18th century (Mérimée record PA00087839). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
May to October are the warmest in Brunoy, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C.
Obélisque de Brunoy
Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia. A drive of 8.1 km reaches Cathédrale de la Résurrection d'Évry.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1934
- Built
- 18th century
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Brunoy, Essonne
Locating Obélisque de Brunoy
The places near Obélisque de Brunoy are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Brunoy. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns a short way from Obélisque de Brunoy
The largest of the 8 towns is Yerres, with 27,906 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
- 1Brunoy
- 2Épinay-sous-Sénart
- 3Yerres
- 4Boussy-Saint-Antoine
- 5Montgeron
- 6Quincy-sous-Sénart
- 7Crosne
- 8Mandres-les-Roses
Brunoy
Épinay-sous-Sénart
Yerres
Boussy-Saint-Antoine
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Obélisque de Brunoy is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Brunoy | It’s in this commune | 25,643 |
| Épinay-sous-Sénart | 2.8 km northeast of it | 11,611 |
| Yerres | 3 km north of it | 27,906 |
| Boussy-Saint-Antoine | 3.2 km east of it | 8,097 |
| Montgeron | 3.3 km northwest of it | 24,022 |
| Quincy-sous-Sénart | 3.5 km east of it | 9,477 |
| Crosne | 4.3 km northwest of it | 9,610 |
| Mandres-les-Roses | 4.4 km northeast of it | 4,922 |
Next door to Obélisque de Brunoy
A visit can add 3 cathedrals, 2 châteaux and 2 galleries, from 182 places within 15 km.
CathedralCathédrale de la Résurrection d'Évry8.1 km southwest, in Évry-Courcouronnes2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Choisy-le-Roi11 km northwest, in Choisy-le-Roi3CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Spire de Corbeil-Essonnes8 km south, in Corbeil-Essonnes4Art galleryArt galleryMusée de la Fondation Jean-Dubuffet4.4 km east, in Périgny5
ChâteauChâteau de Brie-Comte-Robert8.9 km east, in Brie-Comte-Robert6
CathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame de Créteil12 km north, in Créteil7
Art galleryMusée d'Art contemporain du Val-de-Marne14 km northwest, in Vitry-sur-Seine8
MuseumMusée Robert-Dubois-Corneau2 km northeast, in BrunoyWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Obélisque de Brunoy
Where is Obélisque de Brunoy?
Obélisque de Brunoy is in Brunoy, in Essonne (Île-de-France).
What is Obélisque de Brunoy?
Attraction.
Is Obélisque de Brunoy a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1934, Mérimée record PA00087839.
How well known is Obélisque de Brunoy?
Obélisque de Brunoy 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 Obélisque de Brunoy?
May to October are the warmest months in Brunoy, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Obélisque de Brunoy?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale de la Résurrection d'Évry (8.1 km), Château de Choisy-le-Roi (11 km), Cathédrale Saint-Spire de Corbeil-Essonnes (8 km) and Musée de la Fondation Jean-Dubuffet (4.4 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 (5)
- Cathédrale de la Résurrection d'Évry: Pino Musi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Brie-Comte-Robert: Reinhardhauke, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Créteil: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Art contemporain du Val-de-Marne: Didier B ( Sam67fr ), CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Robert-Dubois-Corneau: Parisette, 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.