Gallo-Roman enclosure of Tours
The Gallo-Roman enclosure of Tours is a wall surrounding the city of Civitas Turonorum and was constructed during the Late Roman Empire. It is commonly referred to as the "castrum enclosure." Only the remaining Gallo-Roman construction in Tours is accessible to the public.
- Ruins
- Description: wall surrounding the Civitas Turonorum
- Also known as“Enceinte gallo-romaine”“Enceinte gallo-romaine de Tours”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel du Doyenné de Saint-Gatien and Tours Cathedral.
Hôtel du Doyenné de Saint-Gatien
Hôtel du Doyenné de Saint-Gatien is a manor estate.
Tours Cathedral
Tours Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France. Tours Cathedral is situated 270 metres west of Gallo-Roman enclosure of Tours.
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours is located in the… Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours is situated 260 metres southwest of Gallo-Roman enclosure of Tours.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanitas and Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine.
Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine
Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine is a suburb.
Rochepinard
Rochepinard is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southeast of Gallo-Roman enclosure of Tours.
Gallo-Roman enclosure of Tours
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Latitude
47.39616° or 47° 23′ 46″ north
Longitude
0.69787° or 0° 41′ 52″ east
Open location code
8FV29MWX+F4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Gallo-Roman enclosure of Tours” goes by many names.
الضميمة جالو الرومانية للجولاتArabic
图尔高卢-罗马城墙Chinese
圖爾高盧-羅馬城牆Chinese
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin des Vikings and Tours Amphitheatre.
Nearby Places
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