• About Toulouse

  • In the heart of the South-West of France, Toulouse is an urban area that boasts multiple attributes that seduce entrepreneurs and travellers alike. It combines a strong economic outlook, stunningly beautiful heritage, a rich culture, high-quality gastronomy… Knowledgeable and also vibrant, this is all thanks to a sun-kissed climate and a local temperament that is always inclined to celebrate and create joy.
    To ensure you don’t miss a thing, dare to explore the city we like to call the Ville Rose. What awaits you? Adventure! The adventure of aviation, of Space and of science, but also your own adventure, one which will be filled with heart stopping moments.

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    Place du Capitole © Dominique Viet
    Bords de Garonne © Dominique Viet
    Dôme de la grave © Gwen Bovilan
    Canal du Midi © Dominique Viet
    Port de la Daurade © Dominique Viet
    Quai des savoirs © Dominique Viet
    Le gardien du temple © Gwen Bovilan
    Aeroscopia © Dominique Viet

  • Toulouse in numbers

    • 4th largest city in France
    • Capital of the Occitanie region
    • Situated 681km south of Paris, 110km from the ski resorts of the Pyrenees, 150km from the Mediterranean Sea and 250km from the Atlantic Ocean.
    • 472,000 inhabitants in Toulouse.
    • 1.3 million inhabitants across the urban area.
    • N° 1 in the world for the aeronautics industry
    • International airport (9 million passengers a year):
      • Situated 20 minutes from the city centre;
      • 40 daily flights between Paris and Toulouse.
    • 2,031 hours of sunshine on average per year
    • 638mm of rainfall on average per year

  • Toulouse transport network maps

    You can download Train/Tram/Metro/Bus maps from this link.

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  • Accomodation

    Here is a selection of hotels in Toulouse city center recommended for participants to WFCS24.

    Pullman Toulouse Centre Ramblas Hotel *****


    The hotel is two minutes walk from the train station. 
    Room reservation at Toulouse Centre Ramblas Hotel is available here

    Hotel l'Ours Blanc **** Wilson Toulouse


    The hotel is in the center of Toulouse between place du Capitole and place Wilson.
    Metro Jean-Jaures
    Tel :+33 (0)5 61 21 62 40
    Room reservation at l'Ours Blanc Hotel is available here

    Le Clocher de Rodez Hotel***


    The hotel is located in the center of Toulouse, 10 minutes walk.
    Metro Jeanne d'Arc.
    Tel : +33 (0)5 61 62 42 92
    Room reservation at Le Clocher de Rodez Hotel is available here

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