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2026 ranking · historic monuments

The towns in France with the most historic monuments (901st to 1,000th)

Paris has the most historic monuments in France: 1,893 monuments.

16,271 towns ranked out of 34,875

Continued: the towns in France ranked 901st to 1,000th, out of 16,271.

The ranking, continued: most historic monuments in France

Rank Town Department Historic monuments Proportional bar Population
828 tied Craon Mayenne (53) 6 4,579
828 tied Montagnac Hérault (34) 6 4,573
828 tied Guise Aisne (02) 6 4,549
828 tied Morigny-Champigny Essonne (91) 6 4,518
828 tied Chabanière Rhône (69) 6 4,399
828 tied Noues de Sienne Calvados (14) 6 4,290
828 tied Athis-Val de Rouvre Orne (61) 6 4,287
828 tied Jouarre Seine-et-Marne (77) 6 4,265
828 tied Quessoy Côtes-d'Armor (22) 6 4,179
828 tied Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne Alpes-Maritimes (06) 6 4,149
828 tied La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois Charente (16) 6 4,127
828 tied Salernes Var (83) 6 4,097
828 tied Touques Calvados (14) 6 3,960
828 tied Trébeurden Côtes-d'Armor (22) 6 3,937
828 tied Plémet Côtes-d'Armor (22) 6 3,846
828 tied Plobannalec-Lesconil Finistère (29) 6 3,794
828 tied Mauriac Cantal (15) 6 3,653
828 tied La Forêt-Fouesnant Finistère (29) 6 3,592
828 tied Dun-sur-Auron Cher (18) 6 3,586
828 tied Souillac Lot (46) 6 3,506
828 tied Bellevigne-les-Châteaux Maine-et-Loire (49) 6 3,490
828 tied Plogonnec Finistère (29) 6 3,311
828 tied Aix-Villemaur-Pâlis Aube (10) 6 3,274
828 tied Montsûrs Mayenne (53) 6 3,250
828 tied Gimont Gers (32) 6 3,217
828 tied Coubon Haute-Loire (43) 6 3,215
828 tied Maringues Puy-de-Dôme (63) 6 3,192
828 tied Villeneuve-de-Berg Ardèche (07) 6 3,140
828 tied Rue Somme (80) 6 3,087
828 tied Bar-sur-Seine Aube (10) 6 3,055
828 tied La Ferté-en-Ouche Orne (61) 6 2,997
828 tied Lalinde Dordogne (24) 6 2,974
828 tied Sennecey-le-Grand Saône-et-Loire (71) 6 2,961
828 tied Sainte-Mère-Église Manche (50) 6 2,942
828 tied Vernou-sur-Brenne Indre-et-Loire (37) 6 2,929
828 tied Athée-sur-Cher Indre-et-Loire (37) 6 2,886
828 tied Longny les Villages Orne (61) 6 2,850
828 tied Montfort-l'Amaury Yvelines (78) 6 2,845
828 tied Beaumont-en-Véron Indre-et-Loire (37) 6 2,802
828 tied Marmoutier Bas-Rhin (67) 6 2,729
828 tied Taden Côtes-d'Armor (22) 6 2,695
828 tied Lusignan Vienne (86) 6 2,601
828 tied Guerlédan Côtes-d'Armor (22) 6 2,595
828 tied Rots Calvados (14) 6 2,594
828 tied Treffiagat Finistère (29) 6 2,525
828 tied Sainte-Foy-la-Grande Gironde (33) 6 2,518
828 tied Monflanquin Lot-et-Garonne (47) 6 2,400
828 tied Courchevel Savoie (73) 6 2,366
828 tied Plaine-et-Vallées Deux-Sèvres (79) 6 2,366
828 tied Remoulins Gard (30) 6 2,312
828 tied Bourg Gironde (33) 6 2,274
828 tied Mouzon Ardennes (08) 6 2,255
828 tied Scorbé-Clairvaux Vienne (86) 6 2,218
828 tied Chablis Yonne (89) 6 2,180
828 tied Château-Renard Loiret (45) 6 2,154
828 tied Chouzé-sur-Loire Indre-et-Loire (37) 6 2,154
828 tied Suze-la-Rousse Drôme (26) 6 2,144
828 tied La Ferté-Milon Aisne (02) 6 2,126
828 tied Loir en Vallée Sarthe (72) 6 2,115
828 tied Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand Gironde (33) 6 2,066
828 tied Châteauponsac Haute-Vienne (87) 6 2,060
828 tied Montbron Charente (16) 6 2,030
828 tied Craponne-sur-Arzon Haute-Loire (43) 6 2,016
828 tied Pédernec Côtes-d'Armor (22) 6 1,936
828 tied Saint-Symphorien Gironde (33) 6 1,916
828 tied Trie-Château Oise (60) 6 1,905
828 tied Vers-Pont-du-Gard Gard (30) 6 1,828
828 tied Tende Alpes-Maritimes (06) 6 1,821
828 tied Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille Haute-Loire (43) 6 1,819
828 tied Eygalières Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 6 1,805
828 tied Romenay Saône-et-Loire (71) 6 1,771
828 tied Chanonat Puy-de-Dôme (63) 6 1,766
828 tied Plouezoc'h Finistère (29) 6 1,692
828 tied Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel Meuse (55) 6 1,681
828 tied Saint-Germain-Laval Loire (42) 6 1,654
828 tied Ahun Creuse (23) 6 1,630
828 tied Brando Haute-Corse (2B) 6 1,622
828 tied Val de Louyre et Caudeau Dordogne (24) 6 1,605
828 tied Donzy Nièvre (58) 6 1,542
828 tied Huismes Indre-et-Loire (37) 6 1,533
828 tied Belforêt-en-Perche Orne (61) 6 1,513
828 tied Châteauvillain Haute-Marne (52) 6 1,504
828 tied Bellême Orne (61) 6 1,471
828 tied Mens Isère (38) 6 1,470
828 tied Saint-Fargeau Yonne (89) 6 1,464
828 tied Sauveterre-de-Béarn Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 6 1,460
828 tied Lauzerte Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 6 1,453
828 tied Mane Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) 6 1,437
828 tied Guern Morbihan (56) 6 1,435
828 tied Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) 6 1,344
828 tied Sauxillanges Puy-de-Dôme (63) 6 1,344
828 tied Rives Dervoises Haute-Marne (52) 6 1,343
828 tied Vic-sur-Seille Moselle (57) 6 1,338
828 tied Le Bernard Vendée (85) 6 1,336
828 tied Ébreuil Allier (03) 6 1,330
828 tied Le Crest Puy-de-Dôme (63) 6 1,319
828 tied Lucéram Alpes-Maritimes (06) 6 1,246
828 tied Bonnieux Vaucluse (84) 6 1,226
828 tied Polminhac Cantal (15) 6 1,221
828 tied Montréal Gers (32) 6 1,191

Source: French Ministry of Culture, Mérimée database (buildings protected as historic monuments); buildings classified or registered as historic monuments, in whole or in part. Not ranked: towns with no historic monument. Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

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