Explore the Historic Ramparts of Toulouse
Discover the captivating Ramparts of Toulouse, where history meets stunning views in the heart of the city.
The Ramparts of Toulouse, a magnificent historical site, offers visitors a glimpse into the city's fortified past. This picturesque location is perfect for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike, showcasing stunning architecture and scenic views.
A brief summary to Tour Rigaud - Remparts de Toulouse
- 1 Rue Pierre Baudis, Toulouse, 31000, FR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the beautiful light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the ramparts involves walking along uneven paths and stairs.
- Check local event calendars for cultural festivals or activities that may take place at the ramparts during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding gardens while taking in the scenic views.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at the Capitole de Toulouse, head east along Rue de la République towards Place du Capitole. Once you reach the square, you will see the grand Capitole building. Take Rue de l'Ommeau, which is located to the right of the Capitole. Continue walking until you reach the junction with Rue Bayard. Turn left onto Rue Bayard and walk straight until you reach Boulevard de Strasbourg. Cross the boulevard and continue onto Rue Pierre Baudis. You will find Tour Rigaud - Remparts de Toulouse located at 1 Rue Pierre Baudis, just ahead on your left.
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Public Transport - Metro
From the Jean-Jaurès Metro Station, take Line A towards Basso Cambo. Get off at the next stop, which is Capitole. Exit the station and head towards Rue de la République. Walk east along Rue de la République until you reach Place du Capitole. From there, follow Rue de l'Ommeau and then Rue Bayard until you reach Boulevard de Strasbourg. Cross the boulevard and continue onto Rue Pierre Baudis. Tour Rigaud - Remparts de Toulouse will be located at 1 Rue Pierre Baudis.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near Palais de Justice tram stop, catch the T1 tram towards Meett. Get off at the next stop, which is Palais de Justice. From there, walk towards Rue de la République. Turn right and head towards Place du Capitole. Once at the square, follow Rue de l'Ommeau, then turn left onto Rue Bayard. Continue straight until you reach Boulevard de Strasbourg. Cross the boulevard and proceed onto Rue Pierre Baudis, where you will find Tour Rigaud - Remparts de Toulouse at 1 Rue Pierre Baudis.
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