La Riche

La Riche is a commune in the department in central France. It is part of the agglomeration of and is named after .
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  • 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:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Plessis-lez-Tours and Tours Cathedral.

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 La Riche in the department, in the of France.

Church
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is a Roman Catholic church located in , , . It is the seat of the Archbishops of Tours, the metropolitan cathedral of the Tours ecclesiastical province and is dedicated to Saint Gatianus.

Town hall
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The in , 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tours and Joué-lès-Tours.

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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.

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.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

La Riche

Latitude
47.3892° or 47° 23′ 21″ north
Longitude
0.6606° or 0° 39′ 38″ east
Population
10,400
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
8FV29MQ6+M6
Geo­Names ID
6455925
Wiki­data ID
Q661814
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“La Riche” goes by many names.
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  • French: “La Riche-Extra”
  • French: “La Riche”
  • French: “La Varenne-de-la-Riche”
  • French: “Notre-Dame-la-Riche (devenue La Riche)”
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Localities in the Area

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