Esplanade des Partisans

Esplanade des Partisans is a park in Albi, Tarn, Occitanie. Esplanade des Partisans is situated nearby to the school Lycée Lapérouse, Albi, as well as near the scenic viewpoint 2 bridges and cathedral.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Musée Toulouse-Lautrec and Albi Cathedral.

Musée Toulouse-Lautrec

Museum

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The Musée Toulouse-Lautrec is an art museum in Albi, southern France, dedicated mainly to the work of the painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec who was born in Albi. Musée Toulouse-Lautrec is situated 380 metres southwest of Esplanade des Partisans.

Albi Cathedral

Church

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The Cathedral of Saint Cecilia of Albi, also known as Albi Cathedral, 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. Albi Cathedral is situated 460 metres southwest of Esplanade des Partisans.