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The XIII European Congress of Entomology will be held at the Palais des Congrès de Tours, from June 29 to July 3, 2026. The Palais des Congrès is located in the heart of the city, in front of Tours TGV station, 1 hour from Paris.

A building designed by Jean Nouvel

The modern, avant-garde architecture of the Palais des Congrès de Tours, designed by Jean Nouvel and classified as Outstanding 20th Century Architecture, will meet all your expectations in terms of comfort, practicality and technology for hosting and holding your event.

How to get to the Palais des Congrès?

26, boulevard Heurteloup
37000 Tours

BY TRAIN

The Palais des Congrès is 100m away, opposite Tours train station.

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TRAMWAY & BUS

Tramway line A: Stop ‘Gare de Tours’.

More than 15 bus lines serve the Palais des Congrès: Stops ‘Gare Vinci’ or ‘Gare de Tours’.

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BY BIKE

Tours city centre is fully cycleable.
It is easy to hire bikes.

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BY CAR

The Palais des Congrès is easily accessible via the A10, A28 and A85 motorways.
600 parking places are available

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