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Tours

City in Centre-Val de Loire, France

Tours is the largest city in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is the prefecture of the department of Indre-et-Loire. The commune of Tours had 136,463 inhabitants as of 2018 while the population of the whole metropolitan area was 516,973.

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  • 1564Charles IX passed through the city during his royal tour of France.
  • 1566Charles IX completed his royal tour of France.
  • 1763Birth of Guillaume the Metayer, known as Rochambeau.
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Basilica of Saint Martin, Tours
Basilica located in Indre-et-Loire, in France
Oratory of the Holy Face
Roman Catholic oratory in Tours, France
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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Art museum in Place Francis Sicard, Tours
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Château de Tours
Castle in Tours, France
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Hôtel Goüin
Cantons of Tours
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Hôtel de Ville, Tours
Town hall of Tours, France
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Arcis enclosure
11th century urban enclosure in Tours, France