Toulouse

Immerse yourself in the "Pink City" of France, where terracotta buildings glow under the southern sun. Explore a rich history through its stunning basilicas and charming canals, then indulge in a vibrant culinary scene renowned for its cassoulet and local markets.

Toulouse

Last updated: February 2026

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Best Places in Toulouse

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Place du Capitole

The historic heart of Toulouse, this grand square is surrounded by significant buildings including the Capitole (town hall) and offers a vibrant city atmosphere.

Canal du Midi

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic canal offers scenic boat tours and picturesque towpaths perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.

Musée des Augustins

The Musée des Augustins, housed in a former monastery, boasts an impressive collection of European art spanning from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.

Basilica of Saint-Sernin

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this is one of Europe's largest and best-preserved Romanesque churches, showcasing Toulouse's rich religious heritage.

Basilique Saint-Sernin

The Basilica of Saint-Sernin is a highly significant landmark in Toulouse, recognized as a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Pont Neuf

A historic stone bridge completed in 1659, crossing the Garonne River and connecting the two sides of the city, notable for its unique asymmetrical design.

Victor Hugo Market

Victor Hugo Market is a vibrant and historic market in Toulouse, offering a wide array of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and local artisanal products.

Cité de l'Espace

An entertainment center dedicated to space exploration, highlighting Toulouse's significant role in the aerospace industry.