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  2. Tours - Wikipedia

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    Tours (/ t ʊər / TOOR, French: ⓘ) is the largest city in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France.It is the prefecture of the department of Indre-et-Loire.The commune of Tours had 136,463 inhabitants as of 2018 while the population of the whole metropolitan area was 516,973.

  3. Hôtel de Ville, Tours - Wikipedia

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    The Hôtel de Ville (French pronunciation: [otɛl də vil], City Hall) in Tours, 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. [1]

  4. Tours Amphitheatre - Wikipedia

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    The Tours amphitheater (also known as the Caesarodunum amphitheater) is a Roman amphitheatre located in the historic city center of Tours, France, immediately behind the well known Tours cathedral. It was built in the 1st century when the city was called Caesarodunum. It was built atop a small hill on the outskirts of the ancient urban area ...

  5. Timeline of Tours - Wikipedia

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    1308 – Estates General of Tours (1308) held. ca.1420 - Jean Fouquet, painter, was born in Tours. [1] 1444 – Treaty of Tours. Tours became capital de facto of France. 1460 – Touraine customary laws codified. [10] 1464 – Louis XI, the "universal spider", created the system of royal postal roads, first roads started from Tours.

  6. Medieval enclosure at Tours - Wikipedia

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    OpenStreetMap [archive] The city walls of Tours in the 12th century. In the 14th century Tours was a bipolar city, comparable to a modern conurbation in terms of its urban structure and population density. [C 1] To the west was Châteauneuf, which was becoming a significant commercial center and an active site for pilgrimages.

  7. Tours tramway - Wikipedia

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    The Tours tramway is a tram network which is operated by the city of Tours, in Indre-et-Loire, in the French region of Centre-Val de Loire.Originally opening on 31 Aug 2013, the route is nearly 15 kilometers long and has 29 stations.

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