Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

touraine

Noun
/tʊˈrɛn/
Definition
Touraine is a historical region in the Loire Valley of France, known for its vineyards and rich cultural heritage.
Examples
  • Touraine is famous for its beautiful châteaux.
  • The wines of Touraine are highly regarded in the region.
  • During our visit to Touraine, we explored several picturesque villages.
Meaning
It refers to both the geographical area and the cultural significance associated with the Loire Valley.
Synonyms
  • Loire Valley
  • Val de Loire
  • Châteaux country