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Tourville-la-Rivière

, Tourville-la-Rivière, France
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Tourville-la-Rivière  is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.GeographyA small farming and light industrial town situated by the banks of the Seine, some 9mi south of Rouen at the junction of the D144, D7 and the D13 roads. Junction 21 of the A13 autoroute is within the commune’s borders. SNCF operates a TER rail service to the town. A huge new shopping centre was opened here in 2006.Places of interest The shopping centre. The church of St. Martin, dating from the sixteenth century. The seventeenth-century chateau of Tourville at Bédane, with a dovecote built in 1691 and a 15th-century chapel. A seventeenth-century stone cross. A Roman necropolis of 150 to 200 tombs with pottery and coins all discovered during the building of the SNCF railway.

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