The follies in the region were constructed by aristocrats serving the French king. In 1696, Etienne de Flaugergues, member of the Court of Audit, bought a piece of land and built which henceforth carried his name. It took him 45
The Wood and Marquetry exhibition hall, situated in the town of Revel, is the main historical center committed to the carpentry exchange France. Marquetry or wood decorate was first polished in Antique Egypt. The Egyptians utilized trim to enhance the
The Hôtel d'Assézat, simply off of the Rue de Metz, is a fine illustrative of the beautiful hôtels particuliers, or private manors, of Toulouse.This noteworthy craftsmanship exhibition hall is housed in the Hôtel d'Assézat, a rich sixteenth century chateau on
The Porte du Peyrou was worked in 1691, on the old city dividers, focused on the greatness of Louis XIV. Arranged on the most imperative summit of Montpellier, the milestone is the most surely understood noteworthy purpose of the city.
Atger Museum consists of a very fine collection of drawings and prints from the Flemish, Italian, Dutch, German and French Schools, patiently assembled by the skilled art enthusiast, It consists thousand of drawings and some five thousand prints. The Atger
The Museum of Old Montpellier, situated on the main floor of the Mansion of Varennes, presents versatile components and trinkets identified with the historical backdrop of Montpellier Middle Ages, seventeenth, eighteenth hundreds of years, Revolution, Empire .... The accumulation incorporates
Notre-Dame-de-la-Daurade dominates the banks of the Garonne with its stone facade. This church is home to the Black Virgin, protector of the city of Toulouse, adorned with an exceptional wardrobe custom-made by great couturiers. His story begins in the fifth
Situated in the very heart of the little invigorated town of Larressingle of the thirteenth century, in one of the houses bordering the defenses, the Museum of the Halte du Pelerin brings out ious scenes of the life of the
One of the biggest pedestrianized squares in Europe is an incredible place to desire espresso, to see some musical drama and shop for sustenance and fashion.Place de la Comédie is a far reaching oval-formed court in the focal point of
The Pavillon Populaire, built in 1891 in Montpellier by Léopold Carlier. But in 1991 it was renovated to become the Pavilion of the Fabre museum hosting temporary exhibitions of the museum. Today it is one of the most beautiful photography
The Castle of Monluc rules the town of Saint-Puy/edified in the Xth century, pounded to a constrained degree, by then revolted by Philippe le Hardi, still had, dependably patched up, the Kings of France and from England discussed it for
The Cabrières-Sabatier Espeyran Hotel is one of the major additions to the Musée Fabre in the twentieth century. Completing the vast project of renovation of the museum, it now welcomes new Department of Decorative Arts. The mansion, built in 1873-1874
The Pont Neuf is thought to be the most established stone extension in Paris. Henri IV requested it to be developed in 1578. Twelve curves, 384 'mascarons' or unusual appearances embellishing the cornices and the equestrian statue of Henri IV,
Espace Bagouet Dominica is a place of art dedicated to regional artists of the 19th and 20th centuries, its success is growing since its reopening in 2012.This central facility, located on the Esplanade Charles de Gaulle, which had reopened its
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An immediate impression of harmony overtakes you when you end up on the Peyrou Promenade, a three-hectare royal square made in the late 17th century by the architects Davillier, Giral, and Donnat. The harmonious proportions of its classical ; the
The Capitole is the core of the French city of Toulouse. It is evidently on the recognize that St Saturninus was martyred. The bishop of Toulouse is said to have been attached to the legs of a bull, which was
The awesome space historical museum on the city's eastern outskirts brings Toulouse's illustrious aeronautical history to life through hands-on exhibits, including a moon-running simulator, a rotating pod to test your tolerance for space travel, a planetarium and an observatory, plus
The Fabre museum founded in 1825 by painter François-Xavier Fabre, this exceptional museum houses one of France’s richest collections of European art. The galleries are split into three main sections: Old Masters, Modern Movements and Decorative Arts, collectively representing the
The Musée des Augustins de Toulouse is a fine arts museum based in Toulouse, France. In an extravagant building that was previously an Augustinian religious community, the Musée des Augustins presents a well-rounded collection of paintings and sculptures. The painting
Toulouse boasts a iety of historical centers to speak to every grouping of craftsmanship. Les Abattoirs is the cutting edge and contemporary art museum. With a collection of more than 2,300 works, the museum brings together paintings, photographs, drawings, and