Haute-Garonne

Haute-Garonne is a department in Occitanie. The north of the department is densely urbanized, centred on Toulouse and its urban area, while the south is rural and sparsely populated as it stretches into the Pyrenees.

Cities

  • 🌍 Toulouse — France's fourth largest city, home to aircraft manufacturer Airbus, and to a base for La Machine and its steampunk creatures
  • 🌍 Boutx — its Le Mourtis ski resort is a family-friendly place as the majority are easy blue and red ski-runs
  • 🌍 Saint Bertrand de Comminges — Roman city with cathedral
  • 🌍 Roquesérière — there are plenty of hiking routes passing around the town
  • 🌍 Mirepoix-sur-Tarn — a small village with a church, war memorial and
  • 🌍 Pechbonnieu — it has the ruins of an 18th-century castle

Other destinations

Understand

View of the Pyrenees and Ariege River from Clermont-le-Fort, Haute-Garonne

Get in

Toulouse has the largest airport.

Get around

See

Cathedral of St. Bertrand de Comminges

Do

Eat

Drink

Stay safe

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