Toulouse

Toulouse is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, 150 kilometres from the Mediterranean Sea, 230 km from the Atlantic Ocean and 680 km from Paris.

Quick Facts

Setting: Urban
Population (core): 3.4M
Population (metro): 6.7M
Best time to visit: Year-round
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Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse

Medieval basilica with relics of 128 saints & a thorn said to have come from the Crown of Thorns.

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Jardin des Plantes

Public park & 18th-century botanic gardens with a pond, playground & medicinal plant collection.

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4.5

Jardin Japonais Pierre Baudis

Landscaped Japanese garden with a pond crossed by a small red bridge overlooked by a tea pavilion.

4.6

Couvent des Jacobins

Striking Dominican edifice housing Thomas Aquinas' tomb & known for its Gothic vaults.

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4.5

Halle de la Machine

Showcase for a company that makes massive, fantasy-themed automatons, with daily demonstrations.

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4.6

Pont Neuf

Stone road bridge with 7 arches completed in 1632 spanning the Garonne river & stretching 722 feet.

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4.5

Saint Stephen's Cathedral

Medieval cathedral made of two churches in distinct Roman & Gothic architectural styles.

4.5

Muséum de Toulouse

Natural history museum with permanent & temporary exhibitions, kids' activities & botanical gardens.

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4.4

Place Saint-Pierre

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