Albi

Albi is the capital of the Department of in in southwest France. It is 75 km northeast of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Musée Toulouse-Lautrec and Albi Cathedral.

Museum
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The is an art museum in , southern , dedicated mainly to the work of the painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec who was born in Albi.

Church
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The Cathedral of Saint Cecilia of Albi, also known as , is the seat of the Catholic Archbishop of Albi. First built in the aftermath of the Albigensian Crusade, the grim exterior resembles a fortress, but the interior is lavishly decorated with art and sculpture, a very ornate choir screen, and walls in bright blues and golds, in the Toulousian or Southern French Gothic style.

Railway station
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Albi-Ville is a railway station in , , which is the southernmost administrative region of France. The station is located on the Toulouse–Rodez railway line.

Albi

Latitude
43.9281° or 43° 55′ 41″ north
Longitude
2.1458° or 2° 8′ 45″ east
Population
50,600
Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)
Open location code
8FM4W4HW+68
Geo­Names ID
6452544
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In Other Languages

“Albi” goes by many names.
  • French: “Albi”

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