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La Riche, Tours

#19 among attractions in Tours

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Alternative names: Area: 3.15 mi²Coordinates: 47°22'53"N, 0°39'0"E
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La Riche – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Botanical Garden, Prieuré de Saint-Cosme, Château de Plessis-lez-Tours, Église Notre-Dame La Riche.

  • botanical garden tours0.9 miNE
    Botanic garden with greenhouses and fauna

    Botanical Garden, Tours

    23 min walk • The Jardin botanique de Tours is a municipal botanical garden and arboretum located at 33, Boulevard Tonnellé, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is open daily; admission is free.

  • prieure de saint cosme tours0.5 miN
    Monastery, Ruins, Architecture

    Prieuré de Saint-Cosme, Tours

    14 min walk • The Priory of St. Cosmas or the Priory of Ronsard is a former priory built upon an island in the river Loire at La Riche near Tours in Touraine, founded in the 11th Century and dedicated to St. Cosmas.

  • chateau de plessis lez tours0.5 miE
    Forts and castles

    Château de Plessis-lez-Tours, Tours

    13 min walk • The Royal Château de Plessis-lèz-Tours is the remains of a late Gothic château located in the town of La Riche in the Indre-et-Loire department, in the Loire Valley of France. Around three fourths of the former royal residence were pulled down during the French Revolution in 1796.

  • eglise notre dame la riche tours1.5 miNE
    Church, Architecture

    Église Notre-Dame La Riche, Tours

    39 min walk • The church Notre-Dame-la-Riche is a church in the city of Tours in the Vieux-Tours, rue Georges-Courteline, in Indre-et-Loire. It gave its name to the city of La Riche.

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Which popular attractions are close to La Riche?

Nearby attractions include Château de Plessis-lez-Tours, Tours (13 min walk), Prieuré de Saint-Cosme, Tours (14 min walk), Botanical Garden, Tours (23 min walk).

How to get to La Riche by public transport?

The nearest stations to La Riche:

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  • Bialy • Lines: 15 (4 min walk)
  • Grand Carroi • Lines: 15, 34, R4 (8 min walk)

Where to next? Visit centre loire valley Centre-Loire Valley region page or discover the top tourist attractions in France.

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