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2026 ranking · historic monuments

The towns in France with the most historic monuments (1,201st to 1,300th)

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 1,201st to 1,300th, out of 16,271.

The ranking, continued: most historic monuments in France

Rank Town Department Historic monuments Proportional bar Population
1,055 tied Seurre Côte-d'Or (21) 5 2,378
1,055 tied Bray-sur-Seine Seine-et-Marne (77) 5 2,366
1,055 tied Groix Morbihan (56) 5 2,361
1,055 tied Saint-Valery-sur-Somme Somme (80) 5 2,334
1,055 tied Arzon Morbihan (56) 5 2,309
1,055 tied Aléria Haute-Corse (2B) 5 2,297
1,055 tied Rochemaure Ardèche (07) 5 2,296
1,055 tied Écouché-les-Vallées Orne (61) 5 2,240
1,055 tied Aups Var (83) 5 2,222
1,055 tied Moirans-en-Montagne Jura (39) 5 2,217
1,055 tied Val-d'Usiers Doubs (25) 5 2,183
1,055 tied Combronde Puy-de-Dôme (63) 5 2,177
1,055 tied Ambon Morbihan (56) 5 2,156
1,055 tied La Porte du Der Haute-Marne (52) 5 2,153
1,055 tied Juvigny Val d'Andaine Orne (61) 5 2,125
1,055 tied Eymoutiers Haute-Vienne (87) 5 2,068
1,055 tied Plounéour-Brignogan-plages Finistère (29) 5 2,023
1,055 tied Varennes-sur-Loire Maine-et-Loire (49) 5 1,951
1,055 tied Vaucouleurs Meuse (55) 5 1,929
1,055 tied Malguénac Morbihan (56) 5 1,917
1,055 tied Sauveterre-de-Guyenne Gironde (33) 5 1,905
1,055 tied Réalville Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 5 1,903
1,055 tied Nesles-la-Vallée Val-d'Oise (95) 5 1,869
1,055 tied Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc Lot (46) 5 1,867
1,055 tied Noisy-sur-École Seine-et-Marne (77) 5 1,862
1,055 tied Distré Maine-et-Loire (49) 5 1,860
1,055 tied Beaumont-Louestault Indre-et-Loire (37) 5 1,849
1,055 tied Val-de-Meuse Haute-Marne (52) 5 1,846
1,055 tied Mouilleron-Saint-Germain Vendée (85) 5 1,830
1,055 tied Moustoir-Ac Morbihan (56) 5 1,825
1,055 tied Arlanc Puy-de-Dôme (63) 5 1,819
1,055 tied Marnes-la-Coquette Hauts-de-Seine (92) 5 1,808
1,055 tied Pontlevoy Loir-et-Cher (41) 5 1,799
1,055 tied Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 5 1,778
1,055 tied Châlus Haute-Vienne (87) 5 1,712
1,055 tied Sion-les-Mines Loire-Atlantique (44) 5 1,692
1,055 tied La Mothe-Saint-Héray Deux-Sèvres (79) 5 1,676
1,055 tied Fréhel Côtes-d'Armor (22) 5 1,658
1,055 tied Saint-Philibert Morbihan (56) 5 1,620
1,055 tied Landunvez Finistère (29) 5 1,612
1,055 tied Suèvres Loir-et-Cher (41) 5 1,601
1,055 tied Solignac Haute-Vienne (87) 5 1,576
1,055 tied Saint-Nicolas-du-Pélem Côtes-d'Armor (22) 5 1,561
1,055 tied Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 5 1,556
1,055 tied Scey-sur-Saône-et-Saint-Albin Haute-Saône (70) 5 1,550
1,055 tied Aiguilhe Haute-Loire (43) 5 1,547
1,055 tied Saint-Denis-d'Anjou Mayenne (53) 5 1,520
1,055 tied Trédrez-Locquémeau Côtes-d'Armor (22) 5 1,517
1,055 tied Largentière Ardèche (07) 5 1,512
1,055 tied Bains Haute-Loire (43) 5 1,507
1,055 tied Plounévez-Moëdec Côtes-d'Armor (22) 5 1,503
1,055 tied Maroilles Nord (59) 5 1,480
1,055 tied Denée Maine-et-Loire (49) 5 1,475
1,055 tied Fontevraud-l'Abbaye Maine-et-Loire (49) 5 1,471
1,055 tied Clermont-en-Argonne Meuse (55) 5 1,431
1,055 tied Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole Lozère (48) 5 1,424
1,055 tied Marsac-en-Livradois Puy-de-Dôme (63) 5 1,418
1,055 tied Bessay-sur-Allier Allier (03) 5 1,406
1,055 tied Monestiés Tarn (81) 5 1,397
1,055 tied La Tour-sur-Orb Hérault (34) 5 1,373
1,055 tied Moulins-Engilbert Nièvre (58) 5 1,364
1,055 tied Vicq-sur-Breuilh Haute-Vienne (87) 5 1,344
1,055 tied Mondoubleau Loir-et-Cher (41) 5 1,338
1,055 tied Le Vieux-Marché Côtes-d'Armor (22) 5 1,335
1,055 tied Mercurey Saône-et-Loire (71) 5 1,328
1,055 tied Theizé Rhône (69) 5 1,321
1,055 tied Oppède Vaucluse (84) 5 1,315
1,055 tied Évaux-les-Bains Creuse (23) 5 1,301
1,055 tied Sancerre Cher (18) 5 1,297
1,055 tied Lorrez-le-Bocage-Préaux Seine-et-Marne (77) 5 1,293
1,055 tied Landéan Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 5 1,277
1,055 tied Orval sur Sienne Manche (50) 5 1,267
1,055 tied Vieille-Brioude Haute-Loire (43) 5 1,267
1,055 tied Le Mas-d'Azil Ariège (09) 5 1,256
1,055 tied Salignac-Eyvigues Dordogne (24) 5 1,254
1,055 tied Ponts sur Seulles Calvados (14) 5 1,229
1,055 tied Blérancourt Aisne (02) 5 1,217
1,055 tied Restigné Indre-et-Loire (37) 5 1,172
1,055 tied Le Montsaugeonnais Haute-Marne (52) 5 1,159
1,055 tied Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières Hautes-Alpes (05) 5 1,150
1,055 tied Azille Aude (11) 5 1,140
1,055 tied Saint-Trivier-de-Courtes Ain (01) 5 1,135
1,055 tied Neuvy-le-Roi Indre-et-Loire (37) 5 1,114
1,055 tied Les Trois-Moutiers Vienne (86) 5 1,102
1,055 tied Ligré Indre-et-Loire (37) 5 1,083
1,055 tied Préchac Gironde (33) 5 1,081
1,055 tied Laure-Minervois Aude (11) 5 1,074
1,055 tied Flavignac Haute-Vienne (87) 5 1,069
1,055 tied Réville Manche (50) 5 1,063
1,055 tied Saint-Cernin Cantal (15) 5 1,056
1,055 tied Sauzon Morbihan (56) 5 1,056
1,055 tied Beuzec-Cap-Sizun Finistère (29) 5 1,033
1,055 tied Cheffois Vendée (85) 5 1,029
1,055 tied La Chapelle-Neuve Morbihan (56) 5 1,023
1,055 tied Saint-Justin Landes (40) 5 1,022
1,055 tied Villegusien-le-Lac Haute-Marne (52) 5 1,018
1,055 tied Laives Saône-et-Loire (71) 5 1,007
1,055 tied Saint-Brice Charente (16) 5 1,000
1,055 tied Guimaëc Finistère (29) 5 998
1,055 tied Cluis Indre (36) 5 987

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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