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2026 ranking · historic monuments

The towns in France with the most historic monuments (1,001st to 1,100th)

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 1,001st to 1,100th, out of 16,271.

The ranking, continued: most historic monuments in France

Rank Town Department Historic monuments Proportional bar Population
828 tied Gy Haute-Saône (70) 6 1,067
828 tied Château-Larcher Vienne (86) 6 1,059
828 tied Charroux Vienne (86) 6 1,055
828 tied Feugarolles Lot-et-Garonne (47) 6 1,029
828 tied Pontrieux Côtes-d'Armor (22) 6 1,025
828 tied Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche Ardèche (07) 6 1,004
828 tied Moncontour Vienne (86) 6 996
828 tied Varengeville-sur-Mer Seine-Maritime (76) 6 985
828 tied Ménerbes Vaucluse (84) 6 981
828 tied Le Monêtier-les-Bains Hautes-Alpes (05) 6 947
828 tied Allègre Haute-Loire (43) 6 937
828 tied Tanlay Yonne (89) 6 922
828 tied Saint-André-d'Allas Dordogne (24) 6 915
828 tied Gourgé Deux-Sèvres (79) 6 900
828 tied Quillebeuf-sur-Seine Eure (27) 6 869
828 tied Lunas-les-Châteaux Hérault (34) 6 849
828 tied Sarrewerden Bas-Rhin (67) 6 834
828 tied Gueberschwihr Haut-Rhin (68) 6 828
828 tied Guéhenno Morbihan (56) 6 826
828 tied Plounérin Côtes-d'Armor (22) 6 814
828 tied Najac Aveyron (12) 6 787
828 tied Saint-Goazec Finistère (29) 6 751
828 tied Mur-de-Barrez Aveyron (12) 6 707
828 tied Lignières-Ambleville Charente (16) 6 696
828 tied La Chaise-Dieu Haute-Loire (43) 6 636
828 tied Vauvillers Haute-Saône (70) 6 612
828 tied Noyers Yonne (89) 6 606
828 tied Marquay Dordogne (24) 6 602
828 tied Turquant Maine-et-Loire (49) 6 574
828 tied Alise-Sainte-Reine Côte-d'Or (21) 6 571
828 tied Sanxay Vienne (86) 6 561
828 tied Mailly-le-Château Yonne (89) 6 521
828 tied Lanrivain Côtes-d'Armor (22) 6 476
828 tied Gatteville-le-Phare Manche (50) 6 473
828 tied Pondaurat Gironde (33) 6 459
828 tied Saorge Alpes-Maritimes (06) 6 438
828 tied Huisseau-en-Beauce Loir-et-Cher (41) 6 418
828 tied Montsoreau Maine-et-Loire (49) 6 414
828 tied Saint-Privat-d'Allier Haute-Loire (43) 6 400
828 tied Saint-Pastour Lot-et-Garonne (47) 6 382
828 tied Névache Hautes-Alpes (05) 6 381
828 tied Grand Vosges (88) 6 373
828 tied Prévenchères Lozère (48) 6 272
828 tied Tusson Charente (16) 6 247
828 tied Saurier Puy-de-Dôme (63) 6 245
828 tied Cabrerets Lot (46) 6 227
828 tied Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) 6 221
828 tied Larressingle Gers (32) 6 218
828 tied Ségur-le-Château Corrèze (19) 6 203
828 tied Grignon Côte-d'Or (21) 6 189
828 tied Trémargat Côtes-d'Armor (22) 6 186
828 tied Lavardin Loir-et-Cher (41) 6 184
828 tied Guiry-en-Vexin Val-d'Oise (95) 6 162
828 tied Mortemart Haute-Vienne (87) 6 129
1,055 tied Le Tampon Réunion (974) 5 83,518
1,055 tied Antony Hauts-de-Seine (92) 5 65,037
1,055 tied Villejuif Val-de-Marne (94) 5 60,473
1,055 tied Lorient Morbihan (56) 5 59,856
1,055 tied Cholet Maine-et-Loire (49) 5 56,363
1,055 tied Aubagne Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 5 47,920
1,055 tied Oullins-Pierre-Bénite Rhône (69) 5 38,495
1,055 tied Saint-Leu Réunion (974) 5 36,687
1,055 tied Schiltigheim Bas-Rhin (67) 5 34,922
1,055 tied Cachan Val-de-Marne (94) 5 31,434
1,055 tied Vallauris Alpes-Maritimes (06) 5 29,509
1,055 tied Yerres Essonne (91) 5 28,176
1,055 tied Armentières Nord (59) 5 27,382
1,055 tied Muret Haute-Garonne (31) 5 26,618
1,055 tied Beaupréau-en-Mauges Maine-et-Loire (49) 5 24,720
1,055 tied Le Petit-Quevilly Seine-Maritime (76) 5 22,477
1,055 tied Montaigu-Vendée Vendée (85) 5 21,789
1,055 tied Bruay-la-Buissière Pas-de-Calais (62) 5 21,772
1,055 tied Saint-Genis-Laval Rhône (69) 5 21,661
1,055 tied Chilly-Mazarin Essonne (91) 5 20,539
1,055 tied Juvisy-sur-Orge Essonne (91) 5 19,375
1,055 tied Floirac Gironde (33) 5 18,439
1,055 tied Montceau-les-Mines Saône-et-Loire (71) 5 17,325
1,055 tied Montrevault-sur-Èvre Maine-et-Loire (49) 5 16,045
1,055 tied Le Vésinet Yvelines (78) 5 16,010
1,055 tied Longwy Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 5 15,930
1,055 tied Wittenheim Haut-Rhin (68) 5 15,695
1,055 tied Saint-Avertin Indre-et-Loire (37) 5 15,367
1,055 tied Castelsarrasin Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 5 14,579
1,055 tied Gien Loiret (45) 5 13,808
1,055 tied Pont-du-Château Puy-de-Dôme (63) 5 12,716
1,055 tied Pont-Sainte-Maxence Oise (60) 5 12,496
1,055 tied Ferney-Voltaire Ain (01) 5 12,235
1,055 tied Ancenis-Saint-Géréon Loire-Atlantique (44) 5 12,005
1,055 tied La Roche-sur-Foron Haute-Savoie (74) 5 11,763
1,055 tied Nœux-les-Mines Pas-de-Calais (62) 5 11,619
1,055 tied Fondettes Indre-et-Loire (37) 5 11,395
1,055 tied Boulazac Isle Manoire Dordogne (24) 5 11,105
1,055 tied Léognan Gironde (33) 5 10,862
1,055 tied Chambly Oise (60) 5 10,085
1,055 tied Montlhéry Essonne (91) 5 9,987
1,055 tied Landivisiau Finistère (29) 5 9,714
1,055 tied Albert Somme (80) 5 9,668
1,055 tied Magny-les-Hameaux Yvelines (78) 5 9,548
1,055 tied Le Thor Vaucluse (84) 5 9,062
1,055 tied Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Haute-Savoie (74) 5 9,023

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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