Why visit Toulouse?
• Monuments Ever since the Garonne offered the hospitality of its river banks to the Tectosages, the city of Toulouse has, with the passing centuries, become home to a growing collection of monuments, fine edifices and works of art, which stand as witnesses of its diverse culture and stimulate the curiosity of its visitors. Listen, observe, Toulouse is a city proud of its past history which is all around you. Key monuments: The Capitole Saint-Pierre des Cuisines church The Saint-Sernin basilica The Donjon du Capitole The Archives Tower Ensemble Conventuel des Jacobins Notre-Dame du Taur The Saint-Etienne cathedral Notre-Dame de la Daurade The Pierre d’Assézat mansion Notre-Dame de la Dalbade The Carmelite chapel The Clary mansion Hôtel de pierre The Bernuy mansion The Vieux Raisin mansion Hôtel de Bérenguier Maynier Roman amphitheatre of Toulouse – Purpan • Museums The Toulouse museums have moments of intense pleasure in store for those who are moved by the joy of discovery. Many of th
