Main Attractions in Toulouse

Basilique St-Sernin is Europe's largest Romanesque church, built of brick, stone and tile from the 11th to the 13th century, containing the tomb of Saint-Saturnin or Sernin, martyr and bishop, who brought Christianity to Toulouse.

Built over the course of five centuries, this church's combination of various styles make it a particularly original building.  Here, you'll discover the medieval stained-glass window, the tapestries and paintings, the large rose window of 1230.  . 

This magnificent complex of monastic building is a jewel of Languedoc Gothic, built entirely of brick in the 13th and 14th centuries, consisting of several different elements: the church, with the double name; a 14th-century cloister; the chapter hall; the chapel of Saint-Antonin and a refectory.

Musée des Augustins houses an outstanding collection of 12th-century Romanesque sculpture, a superb collection of paintings, and other sculpture ranging from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.

Built in the 18th century, the Capitole houses the City Hall and a Theatre.  The Salle des Illustres features gilt decorations and painted ceilings.

A beautiful river to which Toulouse owns its existance. The river which flows from the center of the city housing ancient chappels and monuments, green pastures and gardens along its banks. A beautiful place to spend a day.

Guided walking tours in and around Toulouse