Avignonet-Lauragais Things to Do

With its palm trees and balmy ambiance, the Havana Café conjures up magic of Cuban nights. It's one of the most popular nightlife spots in the town of Ramonville St Agne, with dancing and carousing on the weekends. As a concert... more

The commune of Ramonville-Saint-Agne lies about six kilometers south of Toulouse. Folks living here head over to L’Autan when they want to catch up with the latest flicks in the town. With just one screen to belt out local and... more

This large park surrounded by new buildings was created in 1981 to replace former military barracks. Long paths meander between flowerbeds and ponds to reach the Japanese Garden, which is designed like a traditional meditation... more

Built by the Croix-de-Pierre neighborhood in the late 19th century, this church is tall, massive, and slightly strange looking since it is without a bell tower. The bells actually hang from the façade corner. However, the large... more

Until 1870, this building was used to pump 4,000 cubic metres of water to 60,000 inhabitants of Toulouse. In 1971, following a suggestion by photographer Jean Dieuzaide, it was turned it into a gallery for black and white photo... more

Rue des Blanchers, a narrow street containing many little restaurants, has a big, dark-red door at number 20. This opens on to an inner courtyard, off which is one of the best places in Toulouse for contemporary art. Jacques Gi... more

Both adults and children enjoy Toulouse's mini-train. The half-hour trip starts at the Place Wilson and takes in all the major sights of the historic centre: the Place du Capitole, the Saint-Sernin basilica, the quays of the Ga... more

In 1843, following requests by the neighborhood, the city of Toulouse organized an architectural competition to design this church. The winning project was a neo-Gothic construction, which suited the local tastes of the time, b... more

This large cinema in the town centre shows all the latest releases, some are dubbed into French and some are in their original language. It works in partnership with 'Connaissances du Monde', the biggest organisation of film le... more

The Garonne River starts in the Pyrenees and flows into the Atlantic Ocean at Bordeaux. It becomes larger and shallower around Toulouse, forming a natural bridge between the Massif Central and the Pyrenees. The Romans settled h... more