History of the City of Tours
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Information about museums, art galleries, the cathedral and other places of historic interest in Tours, the capital city of Touraine
| Historial de Touraine Open daily mid March to mid Sept and afternoons only mid Sept to mid March 02.47.61.02.95 |
The Logis de Mars, rebuilt between the two towers at the end of the 18th century, houses a waxworks museum depicting the history of the Region. This includes the marriage of Charles VIII and Anne de Bretagne in 1491 and another scene depicts Jeanne dArc trying on her suit of armour. |
| Atelier Histoire de Tours Open Wed, Sat and Sun pm mid March to mid Dec. Closed public holidays. 02.47.64.90.52
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An exhibition in the Logis des Gouverneurs explaining the long urban history of Tours using models and plans. |
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