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Cathedrals in Tours

Tours Cathedral

(7)

It is one of the most important monuments in the city, and one of the most beautiful cathedrals I have visited. Built on the remai

Churches in Tours

Basilica of St. Martin

(4)

The original Basilica of St. Martin was destroyed during the French Revolution, after going through many fires. It had the Charlem

Historical Monuments in Tours

Tour de Charlemagne

(3)

The Tour de Charlemagne was part of the old collegiate church of Saint-Martin, one of the biggest religious buildings in the West,

Historical Monuments in Tours

Gare de Tours Railway Station

(9)

Indre-et-Loire department, western France. It is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway, the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway, and the

City Halls in Tours

Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall)

(7)

The city of Tours is located in the city center, near the Old Town. Details fill this beautiful building. It is striking, especial

Squares in Tours

Place Plumereau

(5)

This place is situated in the center of Vieux Tours (old Tours), and is one of the most beautiful zones of the city. There is no p

Castles in Tours

Chateau de Tours

(4)

The Royal Castle of Tours is located in central Tours, close to the Cathedral of Saint Gatien. Until 2000 it was used to house the

Churches in Tours

Eglise Saint Julien

(2)

The Church of Saint Julien is a few churches still visible from the dozen that had the city out of the Middle Ages. Unfortunately

Historical Monuments in Tours

Hotel Gouin

(3)

I have to warn you: it's not always open. You'll have to rely on there being an exhibition ... which can be a matter of luck and

Historical Monuments in Tours

Prieuré Saint Cosme

(1)

Ronsard is one of the most important French-language poets. Most famed for his poem "Mignonne allons voir if the rose" he was part

Historical Monuments in Tours

Clock Tower

(3)

Squares in Tours

Le Monstre

(1)

A couple of years ago, the Place du Grand Marché became the "Square of the Monster" in the vocabulary and everyday life of Tours's

Squares in Tours

Grand Marché place

(2)

With an interesting contemporary sculpture of a monster!

Churches in Tours

Saint Etienne Church

(1)

Historical Monuments in Tours

War 1870 Memorial

(1)

Universities in Tours

François Rabelais University

(1)

François Rabelais University (French: Université François-Rabelais) or University of Tours (Université de Tours), is a public uni

Historical Monuments in Tours

Fountains

(2)

Historical Monuments in Tours

Racan Statue

(1)

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Activities in Tours

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ZooParc de Beauval: Day Admission Ticket

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starting from

$31.82

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From Tours: Chambord, Chenonceau & Lunch at Family Chateau

(6)

starting from

$248.80

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From Tours/Amboise: Day Trip to Chambord, Blois & Cheverny

(4)

starting from

$1,021.29

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From Tours/Amboise: Chenonceau, Clos Lucé, Amboise & Tasting

(4)

starting from

$205.34

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Château of Azay-le-Rideau entrance Ticket

(3)

starting from

$12.49

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