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History of Solesmes · Monuments historiques

No historic monuments in Solesmes

25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. Haussy, 4.1 km from Solesmes, is the nearest town with a classé monument.

Heritage nearby

The nearest classé monuments to Solesmes

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

TownDistanceMonumentsClasséProtected area
Haussy2.6 mi11—
Saint-Aubert4 mi11—
Inchy4.6 mi21—
Vendegies-sur-Écaillon5.4 mi11—
Le Cateau-Cambrésis5.9 mi63—
Rieux-en-Cambrésis6.6 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

20% of homes in Solesmes were built before 1919

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

20%
Before 1919
19%
1919–45
37%
1946–70
18%
1971–90
4.1%
1991–2005
2.8%
2006 on
SolesmesMedian compared French town

20% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished between 1946 and 1970 than in any other period (37%).

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

In brief

Solesmes in brief

More of Solesmes’s homes are old than in most places: 20% were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Solesmes has nothing on the list; Haussy, 2.6 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.