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History. The Hotel Mansencal is a mansion located at 1 rue Espinasse, in the historic center of Toulouse. Constructed in the middle of the 16th century (between 1540 and 1560) for an important Toulouse parliamentarian, Jean de Mansencal, it was deeply altered in the following centuries.
Toulouse ( / tuːˈluːz / too-LOOZ, [7] French: [tuluz] ⓘ; Occitan: Tolosa [tuˈluzɔ]) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, 150 kilometres (93 miles) from the Mediterranean Sea, 230 km (143 mi) from the Atlantic Ocean and 680 km (420 ...
Capitole de Toulouse. Coordinates: 43.6045°N 1.4440°E. The Capitole and its square at night. The Capitole back side. The Capitole de Toulouse (Occitan: Capitòli de Tolosa; lit. 'Capitol of Toulouse' ), commonly known as the Capitole, is the heart of the municipal administration and the city hall of the French city of Toulouse .
The Basilica of Saint-Sernin ( Occitan: Basilica de Sant Sarnin) is a church in Toulouse, France, the former abbey church of the Abbey of Saint-Sernin or St Saturnin. Apart from the church, none of the abbey buildings remain. The current church is located on the site of a previous basilica of the 4th century which contained the body of Saint ...
Stade Toulousain ( French pronunciation: [stad tuluzɛ̃]) ( Occitan: Estadi Tolosenc ), also referred to as Toulouse, is a professional rugby union club based in Toulouse, France. They compete in the Top 14, France's top division of rugby, and the European Rugby Champions Cup. Toulouse is the most successful club in Europe, having won the ...
William III Taillefer (also spelled Tallefer or Tallifer; c. 970 – September 1037) was the Count of Toulouse, Albi, and Quercy, as well as the Marquis of Gothie from 972 or 978 to his death. He was the first of the Toulousain branch of his family to bear the title marchio, which he inherited (c. 975) from Raymond II of Rouergue .
The Institut Catholique de Toulouse (or ICT) is a Catholic university in Toulouse, France . The Catholic Institute of Toulouse (ICT) is a private institution of higher education including the humanities and social sciences, law and theology, as well as polytechnics. Located in the historic center of Toulouse, in buildings constructed between ...
Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse. Raymond of Saint-Gilles ( c. 1041 – 28 February 1105), also called Raymond IV of Toulouse or Raymond I of Tripoli, was the count of Toulouse, duke of Narbonne, and margrave of Provence from 1094, and one of the leaders of the First Crusade from 1096 to 1099. He spent the last five years of his life establishing ...