Mettray
Mettray is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. The Mettray Penal Colony was opened there in 1839.- Locality with about 2,020 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (200 feet)
- …is also known as “37152”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolmen de Mettray and Castle of Choisille.
Dolmen de Mettray
Archaeological site
Dolmen de Mettray is an archaeological site.
Castle of Choisille
Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine and Fondettes.
Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine
Suburb
Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine is a suburb, which is situated 6 km southeast of Mettray.
Mettray
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Latitude
47.4525° or 47° 27′ 9″ north
Longitude
0.6493° or 0° 38′ 57″ east
Open location code
8FV2FJ3X+2P
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In Other Languages
“Mettray” goes by many names.
- French: “Mettray”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mettray and La Membrolle-sur-Choisille.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chateau Du Plessis and La Membrolle-sur-Choisille.
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