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Until the 2000s, the Royal Castle of Tours was used as an aquarium where about 1,500 fish of 200 different species could be seen. It also served as Grévin museum. The castle was classified as
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Currently, the building houses contemporary exhibitions of paintings and photographs (organized by
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Built in the 11th century, the building features architecture of the
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Buildings and structures completed in the 11th century
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period, and was the residence of the Lords of France.
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Tours
France
Coordinates
47°23′50″N 0°41′37″E / 47.3971°N 0.6936°E / 47.3971; 0.6936
castle
Tours
Indre-et-Loire
France
Carolingian
monument historique
Le Jeu de Paume
Joan Miró
Daniel Buren
Nadar
Robert Capa
Base Mérimée
Ancien palais des Gouverneurs
"Culture - Expositions au Château de Tours"
the original
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Châteaux of the Loire Valley
Amboise
Angers
Azay-le-Rideau
Beauregard
Blois
La Bourdaisière

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