La Riche
La Riche is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. It is part of the agglomeration of Tours and is named after Notre-Dame-la-Riche Church.Photo: Naudinsylvain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality with 10,400 residents
- Description: commune in Indre-et-Loire, France
- Also known as: “37195”, “La Riche-Extra”, “La Varenne-de-la-Riche”, and “Notre-Dame-la-Riche (devenue La Riche)”
- Neighbors: Tours
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Plessis-lez-Tours and Hôtel de Ville.
Château de Plessis-lez-Tours
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The royal Château de Plessis-lèz-Tours is the remains of a late Gothic château located in the town of La Riche in the Indre-et-Loire department, in the Loire Valley of France.
Hôtel de Ville
Town hall
Photo: Libriothecaire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hôtel de Ville in Tours, France houses the city's offices. The building, ornate inside and out, was designed by Tours native architect Victor Laloux and completed in 1904. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1975.
Tours Cathedral
Church
Photo: Miralolotte23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tours Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France. It is the seat of the Archbishops of Tours, the metropolitan cathedral of the Tours ecclesiastical province and is dedicated to Saint Gatianus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tours and Joué-lès-Tours.
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 138,668 inhabitants as of 2022 while the population of the whole metropolitan area was 526,370.
Joué-lès-Tours
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
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 4 km south of La Riche.
La Riche
- Category: commune of France
- Location: Arrondissement of Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“La Riche” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “La Riche”
- Aragonese: “La Riche”
- Armenian: “Լա Ռիշ”
- Arpitan: “La Riche”
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- Bambara: “La Riche”
- Basque: “La Riche”
- Bavarian: “La Riche”
- Belarusian: “Ла-Рыш”
- Belarusian: “Ля-Рыш”
- Breton: “La Riche”
- Cajun French: “La Riche”
- Catalan: “La Riche”
- Cebuano: “La Riche”
- Chechen: “Ла-ГӀиш”
- Chinese: “La Riche”
- Chinese: “拉里什”
- Corsican: “La Riche”
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- Czech: “La Riche”
- Danish: “La Riche”
- Dutch: “La Riche”
- Esperanto: “La Riche”
- Estonian: “La Riche”
- Faroese: “La Riche”
- Finnish: “La Riche”
- French: “La Riche-Extra”
- French: “La Riche”
- French: “La Varenne-de-la-Riche”
- French: “Notre-Dame-la-Riche (devenue La Riche)”
- Friulian: “La Riche”
- Galician: “La Riche”
- German: “La Riche”
- Greek: “Λα Ρις”
- Hungarian: “La Riche”
- Icelandic: “La Riche”
- Ido: “La Riche”
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- Jamaican Creole English: “La Riche”
- Kabyle: “La Riche”
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- Kurdish: “La Riche”
- Ladin: “La Riche”
- Latin: “Richa”
- Latvian: “La Riche”
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- Lithuanian: “La Riche”
- Low German: “La Riche”
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- Neapolitan: “La Riche”
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- Norwegian: “La Riche”
- Occitan (post 1500): “La Riche”
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- Prussian: “La Riche”
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- Romanian: “La Riche”
- Romansh: “La Riche”
- Russian: “Ла-Риш”
- Sardinian: “La Riche”
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- Scottish Gaelic: “La Riche”
- Serbian: “La Riche”
- Sicilian: “La Riche”
- Slovak: “La Riche”
- Spanish: “La Riche”
- Swahili: “La Riche”
- Swedish: “La Riche”
- Swiss German: “La Riche”
- Tatar: “Ла-Риш”
- Turkish: “La Riche”
- Ukrainian: “Ла-Риш”
- Urdu: “لا ریچی”
- Uzbek: “La Riche”
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- Waray (Philippines): “La Riche”
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- Zulu: “La Riche”
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