Tours Railway Station

Tours station is a railway station serving the city of , department, western . It is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway, the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway, and the non-electrified Tours–Le Mans railway.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: Railway station serving the city of Tours, France
  • Also known as: “Tours railway station” and “Tours station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hôtel de Ville and Tours Cathedral.

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. is situated 370 metres west of Tours Railway Station.

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. is situated 690 metres north of Tours Railway Station.

Museum
Photo: Casper Moller, CC BY 2.0.
The is located in the bishop's former palace, near the , where it has been since 1910. It displays rich and varied collections, including that of painting which is one of the first in France both in quality and the diversity of the works presented. is situated 650 metres north of Tours Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sanitas and Les Fontaines.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Tours Railway Station.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southeast of Tours Railway Station.

Tours Railway Station

Latitude
47.38943° or 47° 23′ 22″ north
Longitude
0.69393° or 0° 41′ 38″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
SNCF Gares & Connexions
IATA airport code
XJT
UIC ID
87571000
Open location code
8FV29MQV+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4550029282
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
8287160
Wiki­data ID
Q1876295
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Tours Railway Station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تور”
  • Breton: “Teurgn”
  • Chinese: “图尔中央站”
  • Chinese: “图尔站”
  • Dutch: “station Tours”
  • Dutch: “Station Tours”
  • Esperanto: “Tours”
  • French: “gare de Tours”
  • French: “Gare de Tours”
  • French: “Tours”
  • Hindi: “टूर रेलवे स्टेशन”
  • Hungarian: “Gare de Tours”
  • Italian: “stazione di Tours”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Tours”
  • Japanese: “トゥール駅”
  • Polish: “Gare de Tours”
  • Spanish: “Estacion de Tours”
  • Spanish: “Estación de Tours”

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