Mettray
Mettray is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. The Mettray Penal Colony was opened there in 1839.Photo: Wlb37, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolmen de Mettray and La Membrolle-sur-Choisille.
Dolmen de Mettray
Archaeological site
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Dolmen de Mettray is an archaeological site.
La Membrolle-sur-Choisille
Railway station
Photo: Johannes Grondin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Membrolle-sur-Choisille is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km south of Mettray.
Église Notre-Dame-de-Choisille de La Membrolle-sur-Choisille
Church
Photo: Arcyon37, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Notre-Dame-de-Choisille de La Membrolle-sur-Choisille is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine and Fondettes.
Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine
Suburb
Photo: Guill37, Public domain.
Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine is a suburb, which is situated 6 km southeast of Mettray.
Fondettes
Town
Photo: Yricordel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fondettes is a commune in the suburbs of Tours in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region. Fondettes is situated 7 km southwest of Mettray.
Tours
Photo: Pierre-Antoine Demachy, Public domain.
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.
Mettray
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Mettray, Arrondissement of Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.45251° or 47° 27′ 9″ northLongitude
0.64959° or 0° 38′ 59″ eastPopulation
2,060Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)United Nations Location Code
FR 3MTOpen location code
8FV2FJ3X+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 925135197OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
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- Chinese: “梅特賴”
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