Toulouse
France
- Safety rating
- 8.3/10
- Best time to visit
- April to June and September to October for warm, pleasant weather.
- Population
- 1.0M
Overview
Known as 'La Ville Rose' for its terracotta brick buildings, Toulouse is a warm, youthful southern city and Europe's aerospace capital. A grand basilica, the Garonne riverbanks, and a lively student scene give it relaxed Occitan flair.
Top attractions
See the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the Capitole, and the Cité de l'Espace.
Getting around
A metro, trams, buses, and a walkable pink-brick center make getting around easy.