Photo: CORLIN · CC BY-SA 3.0No historic monuments in Fontaine
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. Seyssinet-Pariset, 1.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seyssinet-Pariset | 1.1 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux | 1.5 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Sassenage | 1.7 mi | 6 | 3 | — |
| Grenoble | 2 mi | 37 | 12 | Yes |
| Seyssins | 2.3 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Le Pont-de-Claix | 4.2 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
20 towns in Isère have protected historic areas: Grenoble, Vienne, Villefontaine, La Verpillière, Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, La Côte-Saint-André, Saint-Chef, Crémieu, Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs, Saint-Geoire-en-Valdaine, Barraux, Mens and 8 more.
2.2% of homes in Fontaine were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
2.2% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished between 1946 and 1970 than in any other period (41%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Fontaine in brief
Nothing in Fontaine is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Seyssinet-Pariset, 1.1 mi away. Its homes are mostly newer: 2.2% were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
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 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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