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Toulouse (/ t uː ˈ l uː z /, too-LOOZ; [4] French: ⓘ; Occitan: Tolosa) 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 (93 miles) from the Mediterranean Sea, 230 km (143 mi) from the Atlantic Ocean and 680 km (420 mi) from Paris.
Français : Carte de Toulouse, 31000, France English: Map of Toulouse, 31000, France This map of Toulouse was created from OpenStreetMap project data, collected by the community.
Following the liberation of Toulouse on 19 August 1944, [15] during the Second World War, the Capitole was draped in French tricolour flags. [16] On 19 February 1967, the president of France, Charles de Gaulle , visited the town and delivered a speech from the balcony of the building.
The borders of the department follow the river. The Garonne enters France from Spain at the town of Fos, and goes through Toulouse and leaves the department. The extreme south of the department lies in the Pyrenees mountain range and is very mountainous. The highest elevation is the Peak of Perdiguère, at 3,222 meters (10,571 feet) above sea ...
Rue d'Alsace-Lorraine (French pronunciation: [ʁy dalzas lɔʁɛn]; in Occitan: carrièra d'Alsacia-Lorena) is a road in Toulouse, capital of the Occitania, in the South of France. It is one of the main routes in Toulouse. Like rue Saint-Rome , it is the city's main shopping street.
The Toulouse Metro (French: Métro de Toulouse, Occitan: Mètro de Tolosa) is a rapid transit system serving Toulouse Métropole, France. It is the only metro system in Occitania .
Toulouse-Matabiau is the main railway station in Toulouse, southern France. It is in the city centre and connected to the Toulouse Metro. The station is situated on the Bordeaux–Sète railway, Toulouse–Bayonne railway, Brive–Toulouse (via Capdenac) railway and Toulouse–Auch railway. Direct trains run to most parts of France.
Revel's lycée is located on the east side of the town, on the Route de Sorèze, and is named after Vincent Auriol (1884–1966), the socialist politician who was born in the town and who was the first President of the Fourth Republic of France between 1947 and 1954.