



👀"you can climb thé steps for a fantastique view"
📜Read the French/English history panels at the base
🏛️Only remnant of the original Carolingian basilica
Climb the 48-metre Tour Charlemagne, an 11th-century survivor that watched its basilica fall to revolution and its own walls crumble in 1926. The restored tower rewards your ascent with views over Vieux Tours.
Medieval tower ruins
11th-century architecture
Romanesque stonework
National Monument




👀"you can climb thé steps for a fantastique view"
📜Read the French/English history panels at the base
🏛️Only remnant of the original Carolingian basilica
Climb the 48-metre Tour Charlemagne, an 11th-century survivor that watched its basilica fall to revolution and its own walls crumble in 1926. The restored tower rewards your ascent with views over Vieux Tours.
Medieval tower ruins
11th-century architecture
Romanesque stonework
National Monument
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