No historic monuments in Gandelain
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. The nearest town to Gandelain with a classé monument is Saint-Pierre-des-Nids, 8.8 km away.
The nearest classé monuments to Gandelain
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Pierre-des-Nids | 5.5 mi | 2 | 1 | Yes |
| Lonrai | 6.1 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Carrouges | 6.7 mi | 2 | 2 | — |
| Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei | 6.9 mi | 4 | 1 | Yes |
| La Lande-de-Goult | 8.4 mi | 3 | 2 | — |
| Alençon | 9 mi | 31 | 6 | Yes |
13 towns in Orne have protected historic areas: Alençon, Domfront en Poiraie, Mortagne-au-Perche, Longny les Villages, Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie, Écouché-les-Vallées, Perche en Nocé, Rémalard en Perche, Belforêt-en-Perche, Bellême, Sap-en-Auge, Essay and 1 more.
49% of homes in Gandelain were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
49% 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 (49%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Gandelain in brief
Old houses are part of Gandelain’s character: 49% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Nothing in Gandelain is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Saint-Pierre-des-Nids, 5.5 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 November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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