In 2006 it began on July 1 in Strasbourg & ended on July 23 in Paris
The distance of the course (run counterclockwise around France
) was... [DOC] [TLE] 2006 Tour de France, Stage 12 to Stage 20 - Wikipedia [PAR] The 2006 Tour de France was the 93rd edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's 
Grand Tours.