Toulouse lies along the Garonne River, where a broad river plain leads south toward the Pyrenees. Known as La Ville Rose for the warm pink brick used throughout its historic centre, the city has a distinctive southern French streetscape. The Romanesque Basilica of Saint-Sernin, a major stop on the pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela, forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage listing. Toulouse is France’s leading aerospace centre, with Airbus and research institutions central to its modern identity. Markets, canalside walks and animated squares give the Occitan capital its daily rhythm. Discover other points of interest through webcams located across Toulouse and Occitania.
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