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• Musee du Vieux-Toulouse
  "A little known jewel of a museum"
  "This small but lovely museum is a fabulous mansion on a tiny street in the heart of old Toulouse a couple of blocks from the Place du Capitole. It was built at the end of the sixteenth century by Antoine Dumay, who was the personal physician of Marguerite de Navare. The exhibits present, through art...", costumes, ceramics, etc. a sense of the everyday life of Toulousains across the centuries. Wandering through the rooms is a pleasure, but taking a guided tour as we did (in French only) is the best way to get the most from the collection. The museum also presents special exhibits; when we were there we saw a wonderful display of photographs from the time of the May 1968 student and worker revolt. Before, I would have thought that May '68 happened only in Paris, but no - it was here as well. This is an unknown jewel, little promoted, and even lifelong Toulouse cabbies might not know it exists. After spending a couple of days exploring the city and its touristic highlights, a visit here is... " More >
• Toulouse Walking Tours
  "A Warm Experience"
  "My uncle who lives in France wanted me to come up for a couple of weeks with a friend for my graduation present. As being here, he gave us the whole two weeks to do what we wanted, and to enjoy Toulouse. Since he works all day, and his wife has to take care of the three kids, there is no time for th..."em to take us around the city and really explain in detail. My uncle knows Penny through years of working together, and friendship, and he decided to set up a time for us to take a tour, so we aren't just wondering throughout the streets of Toulouse. At first I wasn't really wanting to go onto this tour because it was quite hot out, and the sun was blazing at my eyes, but as we met up with Penny, and she started explaining the history and showing us around, I really began to enjoy this. He also told me that every tour she gives, she always brings a snack and something to drink, which on this one she brought finger cake, water, and English milk tea, which was really nice in the hot su... " More >
• Musee Departemental de la Resistance et de la Deportation
  "Unmissable"
  "This is an extremely poignant museum dealing with both the resistance and the deportation of Jews from France. It is pretty hard-hitting, but well put together, with some great artifacts to bring the period alive. "