Tours

The magnificent St Gatien Cathedral was built between the 12th and 16th centuries in a medieval and later renaissance gothic.

This 13th century church was built on the site of an earlier building –

Now containing the Sociétë Archéologique de Touraine, the Hótel Goüin is a fine Renaissance style mansion in the oldest part of the city.

The Palais de Justice is one of two important buildings on the semicircular Place Jean Jaurès –

Hidden away in a maze of narrow streets.

The fabulous railway station was designed by Victor Laloux for the Compagnie d’Orléans railway company.

Built over the tomb of St Martin,

A very elegant Beaux-Arts style Hôtel de Ville in a prominent site along one of Tours tree lined boulevards.

An unusual looking department store in the main shopping district of Tours.

Placed across the square from Laloux’s railway station,