No historic monuments in Fontaine
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. Bar-sur-Aube, 2.3 km from Fontaine, is the nearest town with a classé monument.
The nearest classé monuments to Fontaine
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar-sur-Aube | 1.4 mi | 14 | 5 | — |
| Spoy | 4.5 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Colombé-le-Sec | 4.6 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Ville-sous-la-Ferté | 6.5 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Colombey les Deux Églises | 8.7 mi | 4 | 1 | — |
| Cirfontaines-en-Azois | 10.2 mi | 3 | 2 | — |
6 towns in Aube have protected historic areas: Troyes, Sainte-Savine, Nogent-sur-Seine, Ervy-le-Châtel, Mussy-sur-Seine, Essoyes.
33% of homes in Fontaine were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
33% 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 (33%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Fontaine in brief
More of Fontaine’s homes are old than in most places: 33% were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Nothing in Fontaine is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Bar-sur-Aube, 1.4 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 8, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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