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Tours Map, France

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Tours Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Tours with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Tours useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Tours!

Tours History

Panaromice View of Himalayas from NagarkotDuring the Middle Ages, Tours became an important destination for Christian pilgrims.  This was because of the second bishop of Tours, St. Martin.  He shared his coat with a needy and naked beggar and because of this experience he became an important figure in the Christian church at that time.  The Frankish king, Clovis I, even contributed to the Abbey of St. Martin in Tours.  The support of the king gave the city... read more
 

Tours Travel Guide

Peaceful CottageThose who love culture will not be disappointed: just book a ticket to Le Grand Theatre for a lyrical show or a symphonic evening - Offenbach is played in December 2008. There is also The Plessis Theater, le Nouvel Olympia with its many shows, workshops and reading evenings and La Cinematheque for those who want to see the big classics of the French cinema - Jean Gabin, Francois Truffaut, Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul... read more
 

Tours Sightseeing

One hour away from Paris, taking the T.G.V., Tours and his 140,000 inhabitants welcomes you with a lot of interesting sights to see. One is right in front of you after you get off the train: The Da Vinci International Congress Center.  If you are a bargainer and enjoy the fussy atmosphere of markets you are in the right spot as Tours is also called the city of 30 markets. There are every second week a morning market... read more

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