Wilson Bridge – Basilica of Saint Martin loop from Tours

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Centre-Val de Loire

Wilson Bridge – Basilica of Saint Martin loop from Tours

Easy

4.4

(15)

148

hikers

Wilson Bridge – Basilica of Saint Martin loop from Tours

01:25

5.51km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natura 2000 de la Loire de Candes Saint Martin à Mosnes

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1.46 km

Wilson Bridge

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The Wilson Bridge, built between 1765 and 1778, is the oldest bridge in Tours. It consists of 15 arches, is 434 meters long and spans the Loire.

Named after Woodrow …

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1.92 km

House Joan of Arc was held hostage after she was betrayed by h

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2.38 km

Saint-Gatien Cathedral, Tours

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The Cathedral of Saint-Gatien in Tours is one of the most remarkable buildings in the city. It was erected between 1170 and 1547 and classified as a historical monument in …

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2.75 km

Opéra de Tours - Grand Théâtre

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The Grand Théâtre de Tours houses the Opéra de Tours and was built on the former church of the Cordeliers.

In 1796, the church was transformed into an 800-seat theatre. …

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3.39 km

Basilica of Saint Martin

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An emblematic monument of the city of Tours, the Saint-Martin basilica is the work of the architect Victor Laloux (to whom the city also owes the city hall and the …

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3.45 km

Tour Charlemagne

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The Basilica and the Abbey of Saint-Martin de Tours in Tours, as the tomb of St. Martin of Tours, was one of the most important Christian pilgrimage sites for more …

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3.92 km

The Clock Tower

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4.30 km

Hôtel Goüin

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15th century private mansion, it hosts temporary exhibitions on various subjects. The renaissance facade is visible from the street, even when the building is closed.

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