Toulouse

Toulouse is a city in the southwest of France, known for its vibrant culture and historic architecture. It is the capital of the Occitanie region and is often referred to as “La Ville Rose” (The Pink City) due to the distinctive pink terracotta buildings that characterize its architecture. Toulouse is an important center for the aerospace industry in Europe and home to several aerospace companies, including Airbus. The city features a rich array of cultural offerings, including museums, festivals, and a bustling student population, largely due to the presence of one of the largest universities in France. Toulouse is also known for its gastronomy, including local specialties like cassoulet. The Garonne River runs through the city, further enhancing its picturesque landscape.