No historic monuments in Gernelle
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. The nearest town to Gernelle with a classé monument is Charleville-Mézières, 7.2 km away.
The nearest classé monuments to Gernelle
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleville-Mézières | 4.5 mi | 63 | 53 | Yes |
| Donchery | 5.4 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Warcq | 5.9 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sedan | 7.2 mi | 11 | 6 | Yes |
| Cheveuges | 7.7 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Tournes | 8.3 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
8 towns in Ardennes have protected historic areas: Charleville-Mézières, Sedan, Givet, Revin, Vouziers, Rocroi, Mouzon, Asfeld.
23% of homes in Gernelle were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
23% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished between 1971 and 1990 than in any other period (32%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Gernelle in brief
Old houses are part of Gernelle’s character: 23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Nothing in Gernelle is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Charleville-Mézières, 4.5 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 October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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