Square du Général de Gaulle, Toulouse

Name: Square du Général de Gaulle
Address: Toulouse, France

#80 among attractions in Toulouse

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Charles-de-Gaulle Square is a square located in Toulouse, between the Capitole de Toulouse / rue Ernest Roscach to the west, rue Lafayette to the north, rue d'Alsace-Lorraine to the east and rue du Poids-de-l'Huile to the south.

Elevation: 509 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°36'15"N, 1°26'44"E

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Capitole (Saint Rome)Toulouse France

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Square du Général de Gaulle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musée Saint-Raymond, Capitole de Toulouse, Basilique Saint-Sernin, Fondation Bemberg.

~1640 ftNW
Antiquities museum with garden and cafe
Musée Saint-Raymond, Toulouse
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Toulouse, the Musée Saint-Raymond offers a deep dive into the ancient past of this picturesque French city. Known for its extensive collection of Roman artifacts, the museum is housed in the former Saint-Raymond university college building that...
~340 ftW
City hall
Capitole de Toulouse, Toulouse
2 min walk • The Capitole de Toulouse is a venerable landmark nestled in the heart of Toulouse, France, exuding historical significance and architectural splendor. Serving as the city's town hall and theater, the Capitole's imposing façade stretches 128 meters along the Place du...
~1950 ftNW
Imposing 11th-century Romanesque church
Basilique Saint-Sernin, Toulouse
10 min walk • The Basilique Saint-Sernin stands as a beacon of Romanesque architecture in the heart of Toulouse, France. This storied church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a pinnacle of medieval artistry and one of the largest remaining Romanesque buildings in Europe.
~1760 ftSW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Art museum
Fondation Bemberg, Toulouse
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Toulouse, the vibrant southern city of France, Fondation Bemberg stands as a beacon of fine art and culture. Housed in the exquisite Hôtel d'Assézat, a Renaissance mansion that is a work of art in itself, the museum offers visitors an intimate...
~1460 ftW
Church, Gothic architecture, Historical place
Church of the Jacobins, Toulouse
8 min walk • The Church of the Jacobins, a jewel of Gothic architecture nestled in the heart of Toulouse, France, stands as a testament to the city's rich medieval history. Established in the 13th century, this former Dominican convent is renowned for its distinctive southern...
0.4 miSE
Cathedral merging Roman and Gothic styles
Toulouse Cathedral, Toulouse
11 min walk • Toulouse Cathedral, officially known as the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, stands as a historic ecclesiastical gem in the heart of Toulouse, France. This Roman Catholic church, with its architectural blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles, reflects the complex history of...
~1220 ftS
Fine arts from Middle Ages to 1940s
Musée des Augustins, Toulouse
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Toulouse, the Musée des Augustins is a treasure trove of fine arts, housed within the walls of a 14th-century Gothic convent. This prestigious museum is home to a vast collection of sculptures and paintings that span from the Middle Ages to the...
~1910 ftSW
19th-century church with famous organs
Notre-Dame de la Daurade, Toulouse
10 min walk • Nestled on the banks of the Garonne River in the enchanting city of Toulouse, France, the Notre-Dame de la Daurade is a church steeped in history and religious significance. Its origins can be traced back to a temple dedicated to the Roman goddess Minerva, but the site...
~800 ftNW
Church
Notre-Dame du Taur, Toulouse
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Toulouse, France, Notre-Dame du Taur is a historical church that captures the spirit and history of this vibrant city. This sacred site, with its distinctive silhouette, is an integral piece of Toulouse's architectural tapestry, blending...
0.6 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Le château d'eau, Toulouse
16 min walk • Le Château d'Eau in Toulouse, France, is an iconic landmark that has been repurposed from its original function into a space dedicated to photography and visual arts. Built between 1822 and 1823, this historic structure initially served as a water tower, playing a...
0.4 miSW
Bridge
Pont Neuf, Toulouse
11 min walk • The Pont Neuf, spanning the Garonne River in Toulouse, France, is not only the oldest bridge in the city but also an enduring symbol of its historical charm. Constructed between 1544 and 1632, the bridge has withstood the test of time, offering both locals and tourists...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Square du Général de Gaulle?

Nearby attractions include Capitole de Toulouse, Toulouse (2 min walk), Théâtre du Capitole, Toulouse (2 min walk), Église Saint-Jérôme, Toulouse (2 min walk), Espace Écureuil Art Contemporain, Toulouse (3 min walk).

How to get to Square du Général de Gaulle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Square du Général de Gaulle:

Metro

Capitole • Lines: A (1 min walk)
Jean Jaurès • Lines: A, B (6 min walk)

Bus

Rémusat • Lines: Ville (3 min walk)
Jean Jaurès • Lines: 29, 318, 319, 357, 358, 359, 361, L1, L9, Noct, Ville (5 min walk)

Train

Toulouse-Matabiau (17 min walk)

Tram

Palais de Justice • Lines: T1, T2 (21 min walk)
Île du Ramier • Lines: T1, T2 (23 min walk)