Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Toulouse, France

Les Abattoirs, Musée – Frac Occitanie Toulouse, combines a museum of modern and contemporary art (Musée) and a regional collection of contemporary art (Frac). It is located in the French Occitanie region, in the city of Toulouse. Les Abattoirs keep approximately 3,880 works and objects of all origins. Works of modern and contemporary art range for the oldest from 1934 to 2020, for the most recent acquisitions.

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Joseph Fernand Henri Léger was a French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker. In his early works he created a personal form of cubism which he gradually modified into a more figurative, populist style. His boldly simplified treatment of modern subject matter has caused him to be regarded as a forerunner of pop art.

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Franz West was an Austrian artist.

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Saint-Nicolas Church is located in Saint Cyprien neighbourhood on the west side of the Garonne River, just outside the old city walls of Toulouse.

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Place Saint-Pierre is a street in Toulouse, capital of the Occitanie region, in the South of France.

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The Bazacle is a structure in and on the banks of the River Garonne in the French city of Toulouse.

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The former Amidonniers mill is a former factory built at the end of the eighteenth century in the Amidonniers district of Toulouse, which currently houses the Saint-Paul church.

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The Herakles Archer is a sculpture by Antoine Bourdelle, located in Toulouse in the Haute-Garonne, in the Square de l'Héraclès at the crossroads of the Boulevard Lascrosses, the Allée de Barcelona and the Avenue Paul-Séjourné, near the Canal de Brienne.

Wikipedia: Héraklès archer de Toulouse (FR)

The embarrassment garden is a 4,000 m2 public garden located between the rue des Questers and the rue d'Embethe, in the Arnaud-Bernard district, in Toulouse.

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The Dubarry Hotel or Jean du Barry hotel is a mansion located at Place Saint-Sernin, opposite the Saint-Sernin basilica, in Toulouse.

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The Musée Saint-Raymond, Museum of Archaeology of Toulouse, or more simply Musée Saint-Raymond, formerly the Museum of Antiquities, is the archaeological museum of Toulouse opened in 1892. It is housed within the walls of the former Saint-Raymond university college dating from the sixteenth century, which is next to the Saint-Sernin basilica. It preserves and presents archaeological collections from protohistory to the early Middle Ages, mainly from the Celtic, Roman and early Christian periods.

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The Basilica of Saint-Sernin is the most important Catholic religious building in Toulouse, the capital of the Occitanie region. It is located in the heart of the square of the same name, in sector 1 of the city. It is one of the largest preserved Romanesque churches in Europe, along with the Cathedral of Speyer, Germany, and the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

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The Carmelite Chapel is the name given to several religious buildings such as: Chapel of the Carmelites of Dijon Chapel of the Carmelites of Lectoure Chapel of the Carmelites of Toulouse

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Notre-Dame du Taur is a Roman Catholic church located in Toulouse, France. According to legend, the edifice was built on the exact spot where the body of Saint Saturnin (Sernin), patron saint of Toulouse, became detached from the bull that dragged the martyr to his death. The church stands in the rue du Taur between the Capitole and the Basilica of St. Sernin. It has been classified as a historic monument since 1840.

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The Cordeliers convent is a former Franciscan religious convent - or "Cordeliers" - from Toulouse, France. It was founded in 1222, in a context of the development of begging orders in European cities, and particularly in Toulouse, marked at the beginning of the 13th century by Catharism and the Albigensian crusade.

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The Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse is an opera house within the main administration buildings, the Capitole, of the city of Toulouse in south-west France. It houses an opera company, ballet company and symphony orchestra, Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse.

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Toulouse 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 from the Mediterranean Sea, 230 km (143 mi) from the Atlantic Ocean and 680 km (420 mi) from Paris. It is the fourth-largest city in France after Paris, Marseille and Lyon, with 504,078 inhabitants within its municipal boundaries (2021); its metropolitan area has a population of 1.5 million inhabitants (2021). Toulouse is the central city of one of the 22 metropolitan councils of France. Between the 2014 and 2020 censuses, its metropolitan area was the third fastest growing among metropolitan areas larger than 500,000 inhabitants in France.

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The Square Charles-de-Gaulle is a road in Toulouse, capital of the Occitanie region, in the South of France. The north side of the square, along Lafayette Street, is more specifically the space of Laïcité.

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The Palaprat Synagogue is a synagogue in Toulouse, the capital of the Occitanie region in France. It is located at 2 rue Jean-Palaprat, from which it takes its name, at the intersection of rue de la Colombette.

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