La Riche

La Riche is a town in , , and has about 10,300 residents. La Riche is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Sainte-Anne de La Riche and Priory of St. Cosmas.

Church
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is a church.

Museum
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The or the Priory of Ronsard is a former priory built upon an in the river at near in Touraine, founded in the 11th century and dedicated to St.

Castle
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The royal Château de Plessis-lèz-Tours is the remains of a late Gothic château located in the town of in the department, in the of France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tours and Sanitas.

Photo: Pierre-Antoine Demachy, Public domain.
is the largest city in the region of , France. It is the prefecture of the department of . The commune of had 138,668 inhabitants as of 2022 while the population of the whole metropolitan area was 526,370.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3 km east of La Riche.

Town
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is a commune in the department of , , central . It is the largest suburb of the city of Tours, and is adjacent to it on the southwest. is situated 4 km south of La Riche.

La Riche

Latitude
47.38813° or 47° 23′ 17″ north
Longitude
0.65728° or 0° 39′ 26″ east
Population
10,300
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“La Riche-Extra”
United Nations Location Code
FR LRI
Open location code
8FV29MQ4+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26696369
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3006928
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“La Riche” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “拉里什”
  • Russian: “Ла-Риш”
  • Ukrainian: “Ла-Риш”

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