Ponts Jumeaux
The Ponts Jumeaux is the point at which the Canal du Midi joins the Canal de Garonne and the River Garonne, via the Canal de Brienne. It was built in 1774 by Joseph-Marie de Saget, a civil engineer in the province of Languedoc in Toulouse.Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: bridge in France
- Also known as: “Les Ponts-Jumeaux”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Port de l’Embouchure and TBS Education.
Port de l’Embouchure
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Port de l'Embouchure is one of the two ports located in Toulouse on the Canal du Midi. The other being the Port Saint-Sauveur. This port is located in the basin at the Ponts Jumeaux.
TBS Education
College
TBS Education, formerly Toulouse Business School and Groupe ESC Toulouse, is a triple crown accreditation business school founded in 1903 in Toulouse by the Toulouse Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Brienne Canal
River
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Canal de Brienne, also known as Canal de Saint-Pierre, is a French canal connecting the Garonne River with the Canal du Midi and the Canal de Garonne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toulouse Amidonniers and Toulouse Sept Deniers.
Ponts Jumeaux
- Category: bridge
- Location: Toulouse, Arrondissement of Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.61091° or 43° 36′ 39″ northLongitude
1.4184° or 1° 25′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8FM3JC69+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 248635913OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q3100560
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Ponts Jumeaux” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ponts-Jumeaux”
- Catalan: “Ponts Bessons de Tolosa”
- Catalan: “Ponts-Jumeaux”
- Dutch: “Ponts Jumeaux”
- French: “pont Jumeaux”
- French: “pont-Jumeaux”
- French: “Ponts-Jumeaux”
- German: “Ponts-Jumeaux”
- German: “Zwillingsbrücken (Toulouse)”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Ponts Bessons”
- Spanish: “Ponts Jumeaux”
- Spanish: “Ponts-Jumeaux”
- Spanish: “Puentes Gemelos”
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