Toulouse

In the heart of the South-West of France, Toulouse is an urban area that seduces business and travellers alike. It combines a strong economic outlook, stunningly beautiful heritage, a rich culture, high-quality gastronomy…To ensure you don’t miss a thing, dare to explore the city widely known as the Pink City.

Toulouse tests, experiments, develops, innovates… The Technopole is up there with the very best urban hubs in Europe and is home to major economic projects and world-leading companies including : Airbus, ATR, Thales, Actia, Evotec and even NXP. The global capital of the aeronautics industry, at the cutting edge of the Space and digital sectors, transports and mobility of tomorrow and technologies of the future, its unique ecosystem is particularly adept at inspiring the work of businesses, universities and research centres. The perfect home for the ITS European Congress!

Whether you are visiting Toulouse for the very first time or you are a regular, the beauty of the Ville Rose is always astounding. Its architecture is dominated by brickwork and Roman tiles, three sites feature on the UNESCO World Heritage list, its museums recount two thousand years of history…without forgetting the allure of its well-preserved façades and narrow streets.  Find your way around!

Modern and cosmopolitan, Toulouse nevertheless can be easily explored on foot, by bike or aboard a boat along its waterways. The River Garonne is loved because of the exceptional setting it provides. The parks provide space for nature and relaxation, as does the Canal du Midi that is a World Heritage site. Enjoy the must-sees of the city!

Not to miss

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