Place Marie Peyrat

Place Marie Peyrat is a square in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie. Place Marie Peyrat is situated nearby to the bridge Pont du Quai de Tounis, as well as near the university MJM Graphic Design.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pont Neuf and Le Château d’eau.

Pont Neuf

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The Pont Neuf, French for "New Bridge", is a bridge from the 16th and 17th centuries in Toulouse, in the South of France. Begun in 1544 and completed in 1632, its construction was made particularly long and difficult by the violent floods of the Garonne and the unstable nature of the subsoil. Pont Neuf is situated 140 metres northwest of Place Marie Peyrat.

Le Château d’eau

Museum

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The Château d'Eau is a nineteenth century water tower, near the cours Dillon, beside the Pont-Neuf, in Toulouse, France. The building and its pumping station have been listed as historical monuments since 28 September 1987. Le Château d’eau is situated 300 metres west of Place Marie Peyrat.

Notre-Dame de la Daurade

Church

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Notre-Dame de la Daurade is a basilica in Toulouse, France. It was established in 410 when Emperor Honorius allowed the conversion of pagan temples to Christianity. The original building of Notre-Dame de la Daurade was a temple dedicated to Apollo. Notre-Dame de la Daurade is situated 260 metres north of Place Marie Peyrat.