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History of Saint-Benin · Monuments historiques

No historic monuments in Saint-Benin

25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. From Saint-Benin, the nearest classé monument is in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, 3 km away.

Heritage nearby

The nearest classé monuments to Saint-Benin

Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.

TownDistanceMonumentsClasséProtected area
Le Cateau-Cambrésis1.9 mi63—
Inchy4.3 mi21—
Serain7.9 mi11—
Esnes9.9 mi11—
Haussy10 mi11—
Fresnoy-le-Grand10.2 mi11—

12 towns in Nord have protected historic areas: Lille, Tourcoing, Roubaix, Valenciennes, Lambersart, Comines, Le Quesnoy, Hondschoote, Fournes-en-Weppes, Beaucamps-Ligny, Hamel, Liessies.

Age of homes

27% of homes in Saint-Benin were built before 1919

Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).

27%
Before 1919
29%
1919–45
19%
1946–70
17%
1971–90
4.7%
1991–2005
3.3%
2006 on
Saint-BeninMedian compared French town

27% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished between 1919 and 1945 than in any other period (29%).

INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.

In brief

Saint-Benin in brief

Old houses are part of Saint-Benin’s character: 27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Saint-Benin has nothing on the list; Le Cateau-Cambrésis, 1.9 mi away, is the nearest place with classé monuments.

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 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.