Castles, monuments & landmarks in France
France has 2,499 castles, monuments & landmarks on Detourmap — castles, forts, palaces, monuments, statues, towers, lighthouses and bridges. Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them; this is 1,051–1,200, on page 8 of 17.
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1,051.Château Pontet-Canet
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Bordeaux wine estate, originally named Canet
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1,052.Château d'Issan
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Bordeaux winery; (3rd growth) Grand Cru Classe for Margaux
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1,062.Batterie d'Azeville
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
WW2 German fortification in Manche, Normandy, France
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1,063.La Danse de la fontaine emergente
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Fountain in Paris, France
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1,064.Le Défenseur du temps
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Sculpture by Jacques Monestier
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1,065.equestrian statue of Louis XIV
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
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1,067.Méridienne verte
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Project marking the ground of the Paris meridian across France
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1,068.Vallée des Saints
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Valley of the Saints - statue in Carnoët, France - 2009-11
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1,069.Meuse-Argonne American Memorial
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
American First Army victory column near Montfaucon-d'Argonne, France
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1,070.Beauvais astronomical clock
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
It is 19th century's astronomical clock in Beauvais Cathedral in northern France
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1,071.Column of the Goddess
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
1792 siege during the War of the First Coalition
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1,072.British Normandy Memorial
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Memorial commemorating the British and allied servicemen serving in British units who died during the Normandy campaign in World War II
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1,073.Cambrai Memorial to the Missing
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Cemetery located in Nord, in France
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1,074.Dunkirk Memorial
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Memorial located in Nord, in France
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1,076.Monument aux morts de Rauba-Capeù
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
War memorial located in Alpes-Maritimes department, France
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1,082.fontaine du Château d'eau
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Fountain by Pierre-Simon Girard in Paris, France
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1,087.Château de Couffour
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Ruined castle in Chaudes-Aigues, Cantal, France
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1,089.Château de Peyrelade
Built landmarks · 11th century · Hidden gem
Ruined castle in the commune of Rivière-sur-Tarn, France
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1,093.Phare de Walde
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Pas-de-Calais, France
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1,096.Cap Fréhel lighthouse
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Lighthouse built 1950 in Côtes-d'Armor, France
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1,097.Phare de Pontusval
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Finistère, France
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1,098.Phare du Grand Léjon
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Côtes-d'Armor, France
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1,099.Ouistreham lighthouse
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Calvados, France
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1,100.Trezien lighthouse
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Finistère, France
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1,102.Poulains lighthouse
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Morbihan, France
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1,103.Chassiron lighthouse
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Charente-Maritime, France
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1,107.Gustavia Lighthouse
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse on Saint Barthélemy in the French West Indies
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1,108.Phare des Baleines
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Charente-Maritime, France
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1,109.Phare des îles Sanguinaires
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Corse-du-Sud, France
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1,111.Pointe des Corbeaux lighthouse
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Vendée, France
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1,112.Pointe Vénus Lighthouse
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in French Polynesia, France
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1,121.Pile de Cinq-Mars
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Ancient tower in the commune of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile
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1,123.Tour des Cordeliers de Pamiers
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Fortified tower located in Ariège, in France
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1,125.Roumoules radio transmitter
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Transmitter for Radio Monte Carlo, in southeastern France
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1,131.Aqueduct of Maintenon
Built landmarks · 17th century · Hidden gem
Bridge in Eure-et-Loir, France
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1,132.passerelle de l'Avre
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Footbridge over the Seine in Saint-Cloud and Paris, France
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1,145.Porte de Bourgogne de Moret-sur-Loing
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
City gate in Moret-sur-Loing, France
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1,186.Château de Gratot
Built landmarks · 13th century · Hidden gem
Medieval castle in Gratot, Normandy, France
