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History of Briant · Monuments historiques

No historic monuments in Briant

25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. Varenne-l'Arconce, 4.1 km from Briant, is the nearest town with a classé monument.

Heritage nearby

The nearest classé monuments to Briant

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

TownDistanceMonumentsClasséProtected area
Varenne-l'Arconce2.6 mi11—
Semur-en-Brionnais3.9 mi41—
Saint-Julien-de-Jonzy4.3 mi11—
Anzy-le-Duc4.3 mi22—
Vareilles5.1 mi11—
Saint-Laurent-en-Brionnais5.5 mi11—

11 towns in Saône-et-Loire have protected historic areas: Chalon-sur-Saône, Mâcon, Autun, Tournus, Chagny, Cluny, Le Breuil, Cuiseaux, Fontaines, Saint-Gengoux-le-National, Chasselas.

Age of homes

71% of homes in Briant were built before 1919

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

71%
Before 1919
9.6%
1919–45
5.9%
1946–70
4.4%
1971–90
5.8%
1991–2005
3%
2006 on
BriantMedian compared French town

71% 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 (71%).

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

In brief

Briant in brief

More of Briant’s homes are old than in most places: 71% were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Nothing in Briant is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Varenne-l'Arconce, 2.6 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 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.