Places worth the detour in Toulouse
45 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Toulouse, France, across 6 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (14). Best known: Cité de l'espace. 41 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 45, ranked 45
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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4.Notre-Dame de la Daurade
Sacred sites · 19th century · Notable
Basilica located in Haute-Garonne, in France
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5.L'Envol des pionniers
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Aeronautical museum in Toulouse-Montaudran
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6.Monastery of the Jacobins
Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem
Former convent located in Haute-Garonne, in France
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8.Notre-Dame du Taur
Sacred sites · 14th century · Hidden gem
Church located in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitania, France
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10.Château d'eau
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Photography gallery in historic building in Toulouse, France
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18.église Saint-Pierre des Cuisines
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Church located in Haute-Garonne, in France
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19.Monastère Sainte Catherine de Sienne (Blagnac)
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Abbey located in Haute-Garonne, in France
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20.Synagogue Palaprat
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Synagogue in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France
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21.Château de Pibrac
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Converted 16th-century castle in Haute-Garonne, France
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23.Église Saint-Pierre des Chartreux de Toulouse
Sacred sites · 17th century · Hidden gem
Church located in Haute-Garonne, in France
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24.Saint Jerome church of Toulouse
Sacred sites · 17th century · Hidden gem
Church located in Haute-Garonne, in France
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25.Saint Nicolas' Church, Toulouse
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Church located in Haute-Garonne, Occitania, France
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26.Augustinian convent
Sacred sites · 14th century · Hidden gem
Convent located in Haute-Garonne, France
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27.Basilique Sainte-Germaine de Pibrac
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Basilica located in Haute-Garonne, in France
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31.Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Astronomical observatory in Toulouse, France
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32.Château de Fourquevaux
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Castle in Fourquevaux in the Haute-Garonne département of France
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38.Roman amphitheatre of Purpan-Ancely
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Roman amphitheatre in Purpan-Ancely, Toulouse, France
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41.Château de Villefranche
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Castle and stately home in Villeneuve-lès-Bouloc in France
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43.monument aux combattants de la Haute-Garonne
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
War memorial in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France
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44.Collection Bemberg
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Art gallery, foundation and museum in Toulouse
