Going to the conference
The conference will be held at the Faculté des lettres et langues (the so-called Tanneurs site) which is located at 3 rue des Tanneurs, Tours. It can be reached by tramway (Line A) from Tours railway station or by foot (around 20 minutes). If your train arrives at Saint-Pierre des Corps railway station, you must take a connecting train connecting to Tours railway Station (see the Travelling by train section).
Once at the university, TA EXT Amphi 1 is where the conference will take place.
By public transportation:
Take the tramway near the train station (‘Gare de Tours’ stop) to ‘Anatole France’ stop. The university is 200 meters on the left, along the Loire river.
You can find more information on the public transport website of the city of Tours: https://www.filbleu.fr/en/
You can find more information on the public transport website of the city of Tours: https://www.filbleu.fr/en/
By foot:
Cross the Place du Général Leclerc (station square)
Turn left on Boulevard Heurteloup and walk to Place Jean Jaurès (where you’ll see the massive city Hall).
Turn right on Rue Nationale and walk until the Wilson bridge (don’t cross it!)
Upon reaching the Wilson bridge, turn left on rue des Tanneurs (along the river), and you will reach the university (about 150 meters)
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Turn left on Boulevard Heurteloup and walk to Place Jean Jaurès (where you’ll see the massive city Hall).
Turn right on Rue Nationale and walk until the Wilson bridge (don’t cross it!)
Upon reaching the Wilson bridge, turn left on rue des Tanneurs (along the river), and you will reach the university (about 150 meters)
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