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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.

Where
In Brunoy
inside the commune
Historic monument
1934
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

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.

When to go

Picking your season

May to October are the warmest in Brunoy, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C.

Jan8° / 2°50 mm
Feb9° / 2°46 mm
Mar13° / 4°46 mm
Apr17° / 6°48 mm
May21° / 10°67 mm
Jun24° / 13°56 mm
Jul27° / 15°55 mm
Aug26° / 15°60 mm
Sep22° / 12°49 mm
Oct17° / 9°56 mm
Nov11° / 5°57 mm
Dec8° / 3°66 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Brunoy, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Limeil station, 5.9 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Brunoy’s full climate →
About

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.

Obélisque de Brunoy on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00087839 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1934
Built
18th century
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Brunoy, Essonne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Locating Obélisque de Brunoy

The places near Obélisque de Brunoy are numbered on the map in the order below.

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

Towns near it

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.

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  1. 1Brunoy
  2. 2Épinay-sous-Sénart
  3. 3Yerres
  4. 4Boussy-Saint-Antoine
  5. 5Montgeron
  6. 6Quincy-sous-Sénart
  7. 7Crosne
  8. 8Mandres-les-Roses
1 · It’s in this commune

Brunoy

25,643 people

2 · 2.8 km northeast of it

Épinay-sous-Sénart

11,611 people

3 · 3 km north of it

Yerres

27,906 people

4 · 3.2 km east of it

Boussy-Saint-Antoine

8,097 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Obélisque de Brunoy isPeople
BrunoyIt’s in this commune25,643
Épinay-sous-Sénart2.8 km northeast of it11,611
Yerres3 km north of it27,906
Boussy-Saint-Antoine3.2 km east of it8,097
Montgeron3.3 km northwest of it24,022
Quincy-sous-Sénart3.5 km east of it9,477
Crosne4.3 km northwest of it9,610
Mandres-les-Roses4.4 km northeast of it4,922
Make a day of it

Next door to Obélisque de Brunoy

A visit can add 3 cathedrals, 2 châteaux and 2 galleries, from 182 places within 15 km.

Within 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)

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.