The Tour de France is traced back from Dreyfus Affair, a cause celebre which dividen France at the end of the 19th century over the innocence of Alfred Dreyfus, a soldier convicted - though exonerated alter - of selling military secrets to the Germans.
"Tour de" basically means "tour of". So tour de France = tour of France.
Le tour de France
"Tour de France on TV" is "(le) Tour de France à la télévision" in French.
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Bicycles are raced in the Tour de France
bradley wiggins won the tour de france
Tour de France Féminin was created in 1984.
André Leducq, France, won the 1932 Tour de France
Rene Pottier won the 1906 Tour de France.
The Tour de France is not a sport - it is an event.
Maurice Gauring won the 1904 Tour de France.
TEAM SKY is the team that are in the 2014 Tour de France.