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Sur le plan historique et culturel, Tournay fait partie de l’ancien comté de Bigorre, comté historique des Pyrénées françaises et de Gascogne créé au IXe siècle puis rattaché au domaine royal en 1302, inclus ensuite au comté de Foix en 1425 puis une nouvelle fois rattaché au royaume de France en 1607.
- Tournai - Wikipedia
Tournai, known as Tornacum, was a place of minor importance...
- Tournai - Wikipedia
Tournai, known as Tornacum, was a place of minor importance in Roman times, a stopping place where the Roman road from Cologne on the Rhine to Boulogne on the coast crossed the river Scheldt. It was fortified under Emperor Maximian in the 3rd century AD, [6] when the Roman limes was withdrawn to the string of outposts along the road.
Jean Cousin, Histoire de Tournay, ou quatre livres des chroniques annales, ou démonstrations du christianisme de l'évesché de Tournay, Douai, Marc Wyon, 1619, 380 p. ( lire en ligne ) Guy Demeulemeester et Serge Le Bailly de Tilleghem : La carte postale raconte Tournai de 1897 à 1914 , éd. par Société Royale d'Histoire et d'Archéologie de Tournai, 1982.
- Visit Tournay: Highlights and Tourist Information
- Tournay, France: Places to Visit and Attractions
- Markets in and Near Tournay
- Tourist Attractions Near Tournay, France
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Tournay is situated in the Hautes-Pyrenees department and Occitanie region. Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Tournay in Occitanie. Popular places to visit nearby include Tarbes at 15 km and Lourdesat 24 km.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater! ... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Hautes-Pyrenees
Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (15km)Tarbes: market Thursday all day (16km)Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market Monday (24km)Lourdes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (25km)What to do at Tournay? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Tournay.
Tournay is in the south-west of France at 15 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Tournay is 651 kilometres from Paris).
For driving distances to Tournay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner. We have 24 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bernadets-Dessus, Bordes, Castera-Lanusse, Chelle-Spou, Clarac, Gonez, Gourgue, Hitte, Lanespede, Laslades, Lespouey, Lhez, Luc, Mascaras, Mouledous, Oleac-Dessus, Orieux, Ouei...
Tournay. in Tarbes (Hautes-Pyrénées) Contents: Commune The population development of Tournay as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
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Tournay, France. A priory was first established on the site of Tournay Abbey in the 11th century, which became an abbey in the 17th century. It was suppressed during the French Revolution. A new abbey was founded in the 1930s in Madiran and was transferred to Tournay in 1952, the year after construction of a new monastery.
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Touraine. France, Europe. Often dubbed the ‘Garden of France’, the Touraine region is known for its rich food, tasty cheeses and famously pure French accent, as well as a first-rate line-up of glorious châteaux: some medieval (Langeais and Loches), others Renaissance (Azay-le-Rideau, Villandry and Chenonceau). The vibrant capital, Tours ...
