Mettray

Mettray is a commune in the department in central . The Mettray Penal Colony was opened there in 1839.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dolmen de Mettray and Castle of Choisille.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine and Fondettes.

Suburb
Photo: Guill37, Public domain.
is a suburb, which is situated 6 km southeast of Mettray.

Town
is a commune in the suburbs of in the department in the region. is situated 7 km southwest of Mettray.

Mettray

Latitude
47.4525° or 47° 27′ 9″ north
Longitude
0.6493° or 0° 38′ 57″ east
Population
2,020
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
8FV2FJ3X+2P
Geo­Names ID
6433055
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Localities in the Area

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