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Wikipedia: Toulouse (pronounced [tuluz] ( listen) in standard French and [tuˈluzə] ( listen) with a Toulouse accent; Occitan: Tolosa, pronounced [tuˈluzɔ], primarily Tholoza) is a city in southwest France on the banks of the River Garonne, 590 km (366 mi) away from Paris and half-way between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. With 1,102,882 inhabitants as of Jan.1 2006, the Toulouse metropolitan area is the fourth-largest in France, after Paris (12 million), Lyon (1.8 million), Marseille (1.7 million). Toulouse is one of the bases of the European aerospace industry, with the headquarters of Airbus, Galileo positioning system, the SPOT satellite system, and CNES's Toulouse Space Centre (CST), the largest space centre in Europe.
![[Hôtel de Bagis, also called Hôtel de Pierre]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Hoteldepierre_03_s.jpg "Hôtel de Bagis, also called Hôtel de Pierre")
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![[Hôtel de Bagis, also called Hôtel de Pierre]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Hotel_de_Pierre_Toulouse_s.jpg "Hôtel de Bagis, also called Hôtel de Pierre")
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![[The romanesque Saint-Sernin Basilica and its tower.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Basilique_Saint_Sernin_Toulouse_s.jpg "The romanesque Saint-Sernin Basilica and its tower.")
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![[Hôtel d'Assézat]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/H_C3_B4tel_d_27Ass_C3_A9zat_2C_toulouse_28panorama_29_s.jpg "Hôtel d'Assézat")
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![[16th century Hôtel Dahus]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/France_Toulouse_hotel_dahus2_s.jpg "16th century Hôtel Dahus")
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![[A typical "Pink City" street at sunset]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Rue_de_Toulouse_s.jpg "A typical \"Pink City\" street at sunset")
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![[Notre-Dame de la Dalbade church (15th-16th century)]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Notre_Dame_de_la_Dalbade_s.jpg "Notre-Dame de la Dalbade church (15th-16th century)")
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