Plevin Things to Do

This magnificent monastery and its peaceful cloister have had a stormy history. In 1234 Pope Gregory IX made one of the Dominican friars Inquisitor, and in the same year, four other brothers lit the first fire of the Inquisitio... more

Built in 1874, this large street is contemporary to Haussmann's boulevards in Paris and contains many of Toulouse's superb examples of nineteenth-century architecture. Nearly all the yellow brick façades have been renovated: ad... more

Before 1789, the city of Toulouse counted many large private or religious libraries. During the French revolution, these collections were confiscated and brought together, and the Carmel convent was torn down; on this same spot... more

Jean de Bernuy was a wealthy, sixteenth-century woad merchant, whose fortune was large enough to put up bail for François Ist when he was held prisoner by Charles Quint, and to build one of the most beautiful mansions in Toulou... more

The Espace Croix-Baragnon has been providing educational activities and programming to the people of Toulouse for over forty years. It supports and provides exposure for visual and performing arts, and is especially devoted to... more

This small, seldom visited 15th-century church on the edge of city centre has had a chaotic history. It was originally part of the Recollets convent, one of the many religious complexes closed during the French Revolution. Used... more

Founded in 1987, this gallery has quickly established a key position in its field, with sales exhibitions of contemporary art (photography, conceptual art, minimalism). Its mission is to support creativity in Toulouse and to re... more

In the heart of Toulouse, discover a pleasant bar in a typical setting. Located in an old district full of charm, red bricks and old caves lend this musical bar style. The atmosphere is young owing to the students organized par... more

Situated in the cinema district, this reasonably priced café is particularly popular with film-lovers. Order a freshly squeezed fruit juice, ice cream, croque-monsieur (a ham and cheese toasted sandwich) or a good beer. You wil... more

Situated on a wide and sunny paved street, the Sylène is opposite the Saint Etienne Cathedral and boasts a terrace overlooking the cathedral monument and its little square. The welcome is warm, the service both efficient and fr... more