Château de Tours

The Château de Tours is a castle located in , , . Built in the 11th century, the building features architecture of the Carolingian period, and was the residence of the Lords of France.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 57 metres (187 feet)
  • …is also known as “Palais des Gouverneurs”
  • Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
  • Description: castle in Tours, France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tours Cathedral and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours.
is a Roman Catholic church located in , , . is situated 180 metres south of Château de Tours.
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is a historic building, which is situated 110 metres south of Château de Tours.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sanitas and Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine.
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Château de Tours.

Château de Tours

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Latitude
47.39708° or 47° 23′ 50″ north
Longitude
0.69366° or 0° 41′ 37″ east
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Château de Tours” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Toursko gaztelua”
  • Chinese: “图尔城堡”
  • Chinese: “圖爾城堡”
  • Czech: “Tours”
  • Czech: “Zámek Tours”
  • Dutch: “château de Tours”
  • French: “château de Tours”
  • French: “Château de Tours”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο της Τουρ”
  • Japanese: “图尔城堡”
  • Polish: “Tours (zamek)”
  • Polish: “Tours”
  • Slovak: “Zámok Tours”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Tours”
  • Turkish: “Tours Şatosu”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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