Touraine

Touraine
Flag of Touraine
Coat of arms of Touraine
CountryFrance
SeatTours
Time zoneCET

Touraine (US: /tuˈrn, tuˈrɛn/;[1][2][3] French: [tuʁɛn] ) is one of the traditional provinces of France. Its capital was Tours. During the political reorganization of French territory in 1790, Touraine was divided between the departments of Indre-et-Loire, Loir-et-Cher, Indre and Vienne.

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  2. ^ "Touraine". Collins English Dictionary. HarperCollins. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Touraine". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 11 August 2019.