Place Choiseul, Tours

Place Choiseul, Tours is a square in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire. Place Choiseul, Tours is situated nearby to the historic building Pavillon de l’Octroi, as well as near Wilson Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wilson Bridge and Tours municipal library.

Wilson Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Guill37, Public domain.

The Wilson Bridge, built between 1765 and 1778, is the oldest bridge in Tours. It features 15 arches and extends 434 meters across the Loire. Officially named the Wilson Bridge, it is commonly referred to by locals as the Pont de Pierre. Wilson Bridge is situated 230 metres south of Place Choiseul, Tours.

Tours municipal library

Library

Photo: *j*jac, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Tours Municipal Library is a historic building registered as a monument historique in France, designed by architects Pierre Patout, Jean Dorian, and Charles Dorian. Tours municipal library is situated 500 metres southeast of Place Choiseul, Tours.

Château de Tours

Photo: Eusebius, CC BY 3.0.

The Château de Tours is a castle located in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France. Built in the 11th century, the building features architecture of the Carolingian period, and was the residence of the Lords of France. Château de Tours is situated 1 km southeast of Place Choiseul, Tours.