Loches
Loches is a commune in the department of Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is situated 42 kilometres southeast of Tours by road, on the left bank of the river Indre.- Type: Town with 6,180 residents
- Description: French commune in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire
- Postal code: 37600
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Loches and Gare de Loches.
Château de Loches
Castle
The Château de Loches is a castle located in the département of Indre-et-Loire in the Loire Valley in France; it was constructed in the 9th century. Built some 500 metres away from the river Indre, the huge castle, famous mostly for its massive square keep, dominates the town of Loches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perrusson.
Loches
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.1282° or 47° 7′ 41″ north
Longitude
0.998° or 0° 59′ 53″ east
Population
6,180
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR OCS
Open location code
8FV24XHX+75
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Loches” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Loches”
- Aragonese: “Loches”
- Armenian: “Լոշ”
- Arpitan: “Loches”
- Asturian: “Loches”
- Bambara: “Loches”
- Basque: “Loches”
- Bavarian: “Loches”
- Belarusian: “Лош”
- Breton: “Loches”
- Bulgarian: “Лош”
- Bulgarian: “Шато дьо Лош”
- Cajun French: “Loches”
- Catalan: “Loches”
- Cebuano: “Loches”
- Chechen: “Лош (коммуна)”
- Chechen: “Лош”
- Chinese: “Loches”
- Chinese: “洛什”
- Corsican: “Loches”
- Croatian: “Loches”
- Czech: “Loches”
- Danish: “Loches”
- Dutch: “Loches”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لوش”
- Esperanto: “Loches”
- Estonian: “Loches”
- Faroese: “Loches”
- Finnish: “Loches”
- French: “Loches”
- Friulian: “Loches”
- Galician: “Loches”
- German: “Loches”
- Greek: “Λος”
- Hebrew: “לוש”
- Hungarian: “Loches”
- Icelandic: “Loches”
- Ido: “Loches”
- Indonesian: “Loches”
- Interlingua: “Loches”
- Interlingue: “Loches”
- Irish: “Loches”
- Italian: “Loches”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Loches”
- Japanese: “ロシュ”
- Kabyle: “Loches”
- Kalaallisut: “Loches”
- Kongo: “Loches”
- Kurdish: “Loches”
- Ladin: “Loches”
- Latin: “Loches”
- Latin: “Lochiae”
- Latvian: “Loches”
- Ligurian: “Loches”
- Limburgan: “Loches”
- Lithuanian: “Loches”
- Low German: “Loches”
- Luxembourgish: “Loches”
- Mainfränkisch: “Loches”
- Malagasy: “Loches”
- Malay: “Loches”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Loches”
- Minangkabau: “Loches”
- Narom: “Loches”
- Neapolitan: “Loches”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Loches”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Loches”
- Norwegian: “Loches”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lòchas”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Loches”
- Papiamento: “Loches”
- Persian: “لوش”
- Picard: “Loches”
- Piemontese: “Loches”
- Polish: “Loches”
- Portuguese: “Loches”
- Prussian: “Loches”
- Romagnol: “Loches”
- Romanian: “Loches”
- Romansh: “Loches”
- Russian: “Лош”
- Sardinian: “Loches”
- Scots: “Loches”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loches”
- Serbian: “Loches”
- Sicilian: “Loches”
- Slovak: “Loches”
- Slovenian: “Loches”
- Spanish: “Loches”
- Swahili: “Loches”
- Swedish: “Loches”
- Swiss German: “Loches”
- Tatar: “Лош (коммуна)”
- Tatar: “Лош”
- Turkish: “Loches”
- Ukrainian: “Лош”
- Uzbek: “Loches”
- Venetian: “Loches”
- Vietnamese: “Loches”
- Vlaams: “Loches”
- Volapük: “Loches”
- Walloon: “Loches”
- Waray (Philippines): “Loches”
- Welsh: “Loches”
- Wolof: “Loches”
- Zulu: “Loches”
- “Loches”
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