No historic monuments in Brion
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. From Brion, the nearest classé monument is in Laroche-Saint-Cydroine, 3.8 km away.
The nearest classé monuments to Brion
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laroche-Saint-Cydroine | 2.4 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Bussy-en-Othe | 2.7 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Joigny | 3.5 mi | 19 | 10 | Yes |
| Saint-Aubin-sur-Yonne | 5.7 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Dixmont | 6 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Brienon-sur-Armançon | 6.5 mi | 2 | 2 | — |
11 towns in Yonne have protected historic areas: Auxerre, Joigny, Avallon, Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, Tonnerre, Saint-Florentin, Deux Rivières, Tanlay, Noyers, Vézelay, Stigny.
35% of homes in Brion were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
35% 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 (35%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Brion in brief
Old houses are part of Brion’s character: 35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Nothing in Brion is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Laroche-Saint-Cydroine, 2.4 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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