Obélisque de Fontenoy
Obélisque de Fontenoy is a historic site in Fontenoy, Arrondissement of Auxerre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Obélisque de Fontenoy is situated nearby to the battlefield Bataille de Fontenoy-en-Puisaye (841), as well as near the public building Restaurant.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Marien de Fontenoy and Church of Levis.
Église Saint-Marien de Fontenoy
Church
Photo: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Marien de Fontenoy is a church, which is situated 750 metres northwest of Obélisque de Fontenoy.
Church of Levis
Church
Photo: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of Levis is situated 1½ km northeast of Obélisque de Fontenoy.
Église Sainte-Geneviève et Saint-Pierre de Sementron
Church
Photo: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Sainte-Geneviève et Saint-Pierre de Sementron is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Obélisque de Fontenoy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coulon and Lalande.
Coulon
Hamlet
Photo: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coulon is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km east of Obélisque de Fontenoy.
Lalande
Village
Photo: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lalande is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. Lalande is situated 4½ km north of Obélisque de Fontenoy.
Thury
Village
Photo: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thury is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France, in the natural region of Forterre. Its inhabitants are called Thurycois and Thurycoises. Thury is situated 6 km south of Obélisque de Fontenoy.
Obélisque de Fontenoy
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Inscription: “Ici fut livré le 25 juin 841 - La Bataille de Fontenoy- Entre les enfants de Louis le Pieux - La victoire de Charles le Chauve- sépara la France de l’Empire d’Occident - Et fonda l’indépendance- de la nation française”
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Fontenoy, Arrondissement of Auxerre, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.64321° or 47° 38′ 36″ northLongitude
3.31245° or 3° 18′ 45″ eastInception
1860Open location code
8FV5J8V6+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 4604805279OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bataille de Fontenoy-en-Puisaye (841) and Restaurant.
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