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Chapelle Saint-Benoît
Photo: Marianne Casamance · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Chapelle Saint-Benoît

Inscrit historic monument since 1948One of 5 inscrit monuments in Cavaillon; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
CChapel1948protectedPPartly protected
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About Chapelle Saint-Benoît

Chapelle Saint-Benoît is one of 5 inscrit historic monuments in Cavaillon, the second of France’s two levels of protection. Part of it has been inscrit since 1948. 9 more historic monuments stand within 400 m.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00082021 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 monuments in about 15 minutes

Cavaillon · about 0.4 mi on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

2 more historic monuments within 150 m

C classé · I inscrit. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Churches and chapels nearby among the historic monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Questions about Chapelle Saint-Benoît

Is Chapelle Saint-Benoît protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1948 (Mérimée record PA00082021). The protection covers part of the building.

Can you visit Chapelle Saint-Benoît?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). 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.