No historic monuments in Durban
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. The nearest town to Durban with a classé monument is Seissan, 5.2 km away.
The nearest classé monuments to Durban
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seissan | 3.2 mi | 3 | 1 | — |
| Pavie | 4.9 mi | 3 | 1 | — |
| Faget-Abbatial | 5.9 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Pessan | 6.7 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Auch | 7.5 mi | 25 | 5 | Yes |
| L'Isle-de-Noé | 8.4 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
3 towns in Gers have protected historic areas: Auch, Lectoure, Lombez.
53% of homes in Durban were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
53% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished before 1919 than in any other period (53%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Durban in brief
Old houses are part of Durban’s character: 53% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Nothing in Durban is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Seissan, 3.2 mi away.
France has no History Grade yet: this page describes, it doesn’t grade.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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