Cité du 6 Avril 1944

Cité du 6 Avril 1944 is a neighborhood in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie. Cité du 6 Avril 1944 is situated nearby to the quarter L’Ormeau, as well as near Pont des Demoiselles.

Places of Interest

Highlights include École nationale de l’aviation civile and Cité de l’espace.

École nationale de l’aviation civile

College

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École nationale de l'aviation civile is one of 205 colleges accredited to award engineering degrees in France. ENAC is designated as a grande école by the Conférence des Grandes écoles, a non-profit organisation which certifies and monitors grandes écoles.

Cité de l’espace

Theme park

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The Cité de l'espace is a scientific discovery centre in France focused on spaceflight. It was opened in June 1997, and is located on the eastern outskirts of Toulouse.

Institut national des sciences appliquées de Toulouse

College

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The Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Toulouse or INSA Toulouse is a French grande école of engineering, under the authority of the French Ministry of Education and Research.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montaudran and Rangueil.

Montaudran

Suburb

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Montaudran is a suburb of Toulouse situated to the south east of the city, by the Hers-Mort river. It is notable thanks to the Aéropostale company and its aerodrome which was the base for the aeronautical pioneers between 1917 and 1933 who established the first commercial air routes with postal flights to Casablanca, Dakar… and on to South America.

Rangueil

Suburb

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Rangueil is a residential area south-east of Toulouse in Haute-Garonne, France, where grandes écoles and Universities are located as well as an important scientific complex. It has 2,295 inhabitants.