Toulouse in Southwestern France is a lively city known for its fine arts museums and ancient buildings. Located along the banks of River Garonne, Toulouse’s buildings are made with a pinkish brick giving it a special glow and earning the nickname “La Ville Rose”. Visit Basilique Saint Senin, the largest romanesque church in Europe. The Grand Basilica built between the 11th-13th century has a magnificent doorway, exquisite medieval frescoes, and intricate sculptures. Experience the vibe of the city at the bustling Place du Capitole, the town square that has beautiful buildings with a rich history. Tour the celebrated 18th century Capitol building which has amazing frescoes on its ceiling. Soak in the beauty of the city at Pont Neuf, a 17th-century bridge that offers great views along the Garonne river. The Toulouse’s fine arts museum is a must-visit for art connoisseurs. The museum houses work from the Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance ages.
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