# GooglePlacesTool

> **Class** in `langchain_google_community`

📖 [View in docs](https://reference.langchain.com/python/langchain-google-community/places_api/GooglePlacesTool)

Tool that queries the Google Places API.

Inherits from [`BaseTool`][langchain_core.tools.BaseTool].

Validates and discovers addresses from ambiguous text using Google Maps Platform.

## Signature

```python
GooglePlacesTool()
```

## Extends

- `BaseTool`

## Properties

- `name`
- `description`
- `api_wrapper`
- `args_schema`

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[View source on GitHub](https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain-google/blob/4519f3c4b7fb2bb93f13ca48d35c423b6afd3b03/libs/community/langchain_google_community/places_api.py#L135)