Luynes
Luynes is a village in Luynes, Arrondissement of Tours, Centre-Val de Loire and has about 5,080 residents. Luynes is situated nearby to the hamlet Sous le Château, as well as near La Ville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Luynes and Église Sainte-Geneviève de Luynes.
Château de Luynes
Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Luynes is a castle located in Luynes, Indre-et-Loire, France. It is first a medieval fortress, built in the 13th century, on a rocky promontory, overlooking the Loire Valley.
Église Sainte-Geneviève de Luynes
Church
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Église Sainte-Geneviève de Luynes is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fondettes and Joué-lès-Tours.
Fondettes
Town
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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 3½ km northeast of Luynes.
Joué-lès-Tours
Town
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Joué-lès-Tours is a commune in the department of Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, central France. It is the largest suburb of the city of Tours, and is adjacent to it on the southwest. Joué-lès-Tours is situated 9 km southeast of Luynes.
Luynes
- Type: Village with 5,080 residents
- Postal code: 37230
- Category: locality
- Location: Luynes, Arrondissement of Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.38514° or 47° 23′ 7″ northLongitude
0.55459° or 0° 33′ 17″ eastPopulation
5,080Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)Name during the French Revolution
“Roche-sur-Loire”United Nations Location Code
FR LXYOpen location code
8FV29HP3+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 26694725OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2996986
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In Other Languages
“Luynes” goes by many names.
- French: “Maillé” (historical)
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