The Top 4 Castles around Essey
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 4
beautiful castles to choose from around Essey. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Essey. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 28, 2025
Château de Châteauneuf
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You will understand the strategic importance of this magnificent medieval castle because as you travel along the canal you will see it from afar. It occupies a strategic position where …
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Éguilly Castle
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It is one of the most remarkable fortified castles in the region. Built on a Gallo-Roman site, we can still guess, about fifty meters east of the current castle, the …
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View of Château de Châteauneuf-en-Auxois
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Châteauneuf-en-Auxois, set on a rocky promontory, can be seen from afar! Its silhouette, topped with a castle, winks at everyone below. The village is classified and the fortified castle can be visited. All the info here: chateauneuf.bourgognefranchecomte.eu
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View of Château de Chailly
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Stunning view of the Château de Chailly from this vantage point. Sometimes we are too close to something to appreciate its full beauty.
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