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Tours , ancienne capitale du peuple gaulois les Turones, est devenue, vers 20 avant Jésus-Christ, une ville gallo-romaine sous le nom de Caesarodunum (la colline de César). En 374, la cité est la métropole de la province romaine de la Troisième Lyonnaise. Ses habitants sont appelés les Tourangeaux et les Tourangelles.

Vu l'importance de son patrimoine, trois articles sont consacrés à Tours: Tours Est (au sud de la Loire et à l'est de l'axe rue Nationale - avenue de Grammont), Tours west (south of the Loire and west of the axis rue Nationale - Avenue de Grammont) and Tours Nord (north of the Loire).

Cathedral St. Gatien (formerly Saint-Maurice) was built between the 13th and 16th centuries. It comprises a nave of eight bays oblong (14th and 15th centuries), double side (15th century), a transept (14th century), a choir of five bays Gothic (13th century), a five-sided apse, ambulatory, five radiating chapels, west facade decorated with three Gothic portals carved, square towers of the Romanesque-storey octagonal dome and lantern Renaissance, a royal staircase (16th century) in the north tower and the side gates (13th century ).

In the first chapel of the south ambulatory, there is the marble tomb of the children of Charles VIII and Anne of Brittany. The effigies represent Charles Orland, died in 1495 (three years), and Charles, who died in 1496 (twenty-five days). The tomb was completed in 1506.

the ambulatory, you can also admire the many windows of the south transept.

Psalette The cloister is composed, on the ground floor, three galleries. The west tunnel and the first bay of the north gallery was constructed between 1442 and 1446. North and East galleries were built between 1508 and 1524. Above the west tunnel, a large room was called the bookstore. In the North, first floor includes a gallery and frame in a small room with a fireplace, scriptorium. A terrace is located above the East Gallery. Upstairs is accessed by a spiral staircase.

Near the cathedral, Place François-Sicard, former Archbishop's Palace (18th century) became the Museum of Fine Arts.

In his yard, a cedar of Lebanon planted in 1804. It is 31 m high with a wingspan of 33 m.

A 1 m above the ground, its trunk has a circumference of 7.50 m.

Always the Place Francois Sicard, a sundial was engraved on the wall of a house.

Behind the Archbishop's Palace, near the apse of the cathedral, the facade of the Hall of States-General has called the balcony Officialité.

From that balcony, the sentences of the ecclesiastical court had imposed.

Rue du Général-Meusnier the shape of the ancient Gallo-Roman amphitheater. This was one of the five largest amphitheatres of the Roman Empire. A note on this street the presence of terminal charretières who avoided the wheels of the carts are hitting walls.

You can see the imposing portals including that of No. 10, dated from 1613 ...

... and the chapel of the Vincentians at No. 12. It was built in 1860 by architect Gustave Guérin. The statue of St. Vincent de Paul is the work of sculptor Trodoux.

In the garden of the departmental archives, rue des Ursulines, remnants of ancient Gallo-Roman (4th century) were retained.

at 2 rue des Ursulines, the Notre-Dame was built between 1898 and 1900 according to plans by architect Charles Guerin.

at 7 rue des Ursulines, former Ursuline convent of Notre-Dame-de-L'Assomption has two places of worship 17th century, the Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Design ...

... and the Saint-Michel.

at 11 rue des Ursulines, the church of the Carmelite convent of Our Lady of the Incarnation dates from the 19th century.

Mirabeau In the garden, the bandstand was erected in 1891 at the site of the old chapel (12th century) cemetery in the East (or cemetery of Saint-Jean-des-Hits) closed in 1889. This cemetery was established in 1777 in place of the garden of a former priory and was flooded in 1856.

At 34 Rue Blanqui, a wood-framed house dates from the 16th century.

north façade presents galleries connected by stairs to ramps straight.

At 42 rue Blanqui, a 15th century house has a facade covered with slates.

Avisseau In the street, the church Saint-Pierre City (formerly called Saint-Pierre-des-Corps) was built between the 13th and 16th centuries. But it is especially its strong recovery from the 19th century that gives it its current appearance. Its windows are of the workshop Lobin. It should be noted that a Swiss Guard was active there until 1948.

Near the church, behind a former rectory, you can see the sundial. The motto " numerator, utere, propera " means "account, benefits, make haste."

Castle Tours include the house of Mars (18th century) and two towers: the tower of Guise (13th and 15th centuries) and the tower "of the secret dungeon" (13th century). The house contains the Historial de Touraine (Musee Grevin).

Along the Loire, the house of Governors (16th century) was built on the remains of the castrum Lower Roman Empire (4th century).

In Swan Street, an old gate has a small wooden sculpture.

At the corner of the square Fair-le-Roi and rue du Docteur-Hermary, this 16th century house has a slate essentage. This type of coverage could protect the timber-framed weather.

At the corner of the square Fair-le-Roi and Rue Benjamin-Constant, this wood-framed house dates from the 15th century.

In the passage of the Jacobins, the statue of Notre-Dame-des-Jacobins dated June 18, 1940.

At 25 rue Colbert This house dates from the 15th century.

She has several sculptures in wood.

At 39 rue Colbert, a house in the early 15th century is known as the home of the Maid Army. Here lived the brigands that provides an armor to Joan of Arc, in April 1429. A brigands, as its name suggests, makes brigandines that is to say, breastplates of leather or canvas-covered steel plates, also covered with skin.

She has carved posts.

At 48 rue Colbert, this 15th century house is called the house of the sign of the Pelican.

She has carved corner posts.

From Hotel Beaune-Semblançay (named Jacques de Beaune, lord of Samblançay, Superintendent of Finance François 1st), it remains in the south chapel (15th century) on top of a gallery ...

... center, the fountain of Beaune (or fountain of love) in 1511, the sculptors Bastien Francois and Martin (nephew of Michel Colombe). This fountain is made of marble from Genoa and the octagonal stone basin Volvic ...

... south, the remains of a facade of 1518.

The former abbey church of Saint-Julien is a Gothic building of the 13th century. It has retained its Romanesque bell tower of the 12th century. It comprises a nave of five bays, a transept vaulting ribs, a choir with flat bed, double side and two five-sided apses (16th century).

Hotel City was built according to plans by architect Victor Laloux Touraine. The laying of foundation stone by Felix Faure was held May 24, 1898. Completion has been declared in December 1903. The official inauguration took place in September 1904.

At 34 rue de la Scellerie, the theater was built between 1869 and 1889 by successive plans of architects Rohard Leon Jean-Marie Hardion and Stanislas Loison. It replaced the old chapel Franciscan monastery .

The terminus was built from 1896 to 1898. Only the facade and Some decorations are the work of Victor Laloux (also designer of the Gare d'Orsay in Paris).

In the station, representations of tourist attractions (in Touraine and France) were made with tiles painted earthenware.

Place Michelet, the first stone of St. Stephen's Church was laid September 8, 1869. The church was consecrated March 30, 1874. The architect Gustave Guerin is the author of his plans.

In the Fuye Street, Church of the Sacred Heart dates from the late 19th century.

At 19 rue Deslandes, a sculpture in the wall must represent the art of the first owner.

In the Rue du Docteur-Fournier, a former advertising painted Coca-Cola was masked in early 2009 by a new building (The Bamboo).

In the same street, a mural in trompe-l'oeil serves teaches a craftsman roofer.

Two other painted signs, older, are still visible Michelet place. They were those of a trading a local specialty: the rillettes from Tours.

Always the Place Michelet, this store for collectors have amazing wall paintings.

Features:

• Prefecture: former convent of the Visitation (17th and 18th centuries)
• Museum of Companionship
• Museum of Wines of Touraine
• the Centre de Création Contemporaine : 53 rue Marcel-Tribut
• ...

Town: Chambray-les-Tours , Saint-Avertin and Saint-Pierre-des-Corps

Look it:

• The Office of Tourism

Rooms (Bed & Breakfast)

• Marinette C

Shield of Tours