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Place du Capitole Must-see
Symbol of Toulouse's identity, this square framed by a 135-metre neoclassical façade houses the city hall and the Capitole theatre. The Occitan cross is set into its paving.
See on the map →Nicknamed the 'Pink City' for the hue of its brick façades, Toulouse combines a UNESCO-listed Romanesque basilica, Renaissance mansions and a calling for aeronautics and space. Here are the places not to miss.
Looking for things to do in Toulouse, places to visit near Toulouse or an idea for a day out this weekend? Here is a selection of the finest sights to see, all explorable directly on the interactive map.
Open Toulouse on the interactive mapThe 8 must-see places in Toulouse
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Saint-Sernin Basilica Must-see
The largest surviving Romanesque church in Europe, this UNESCO-listed basilica welcomed pilgrims bound for Santiago de Compostela. Its crypt holds the sarcophagus of Saint Sernin.
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The Jacobins Convent
Built between the 13th and 14th centuries, this convent reveals an impressive nave with palm-tree-shaped columns typical of southern Gothic, and holds the relics of Saint Thomas Aquinas.
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Hôtel d'Assézat
This sumptuous 16th-century mansion, built by a wealthy woad merchant, now houses the Bemberg Foundation and its collections spanning the Renaissance to Impressionism.
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Musée des Augustins
Set in a former convent, this museum is renowned for its collection of Romanesque and Gothic sculpture, one of the richest in France in this field.
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Cité de l'Espace
This park devoted to space exploration — fitting for Toulouse, Europe's aeronautics capital — displays a full-scale Ariane rocket and offers an immersive planetarium.
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The Canal du Midi in Toulouse
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this 17th-century canal links Toulouse to the Mediterranean and makes for lovely shaded walks along its banks.
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La Halle de La Machine
This unusual venue houses impressive giant mechanical creatures, including the Minotaur spider, created by the famous Nantes-based company La Machine.
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