No historic monuments in Oradour
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. The nearest town to Oradour with a classé monument is Saint-Fraigne, 5.3 km away.
The nearest classé monuments to Oradour
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Fraigne | 3.3 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Marcillac-Lanville | 4.2 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Bessé | 5.6 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Villognon | 6.3 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Luxé | 6.5 mi | 4 | 3 | — |
| Genac-Bignac | 7.8 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
9 towns in Charente have protected historic areas: Angoulême, Cognac, Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Jarnac, La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois, Confolens, Villebois-Lavalette, Verteuil-sur-Charente, Aubeterre-sur-Dronne.
45% of homes in Oradour were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
45% 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 (45%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Oradour in brief
Old houses are part of Oradour’s character: 45% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Oradour has nothing on the list; Saint-Fraigne, 3.3 mi away, is the nearest place with classé monuments.
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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