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Circuit Pourpre - Heritage itinerary

Circuit Pourpre - Albi Tourisme - Rue des Prêtres
Credit : Ville d'Albi

Description

Albi's purple tour is a must, with 18 points of interest to discover in Old Albi and the three historic districts of Castelviel, Castelnau and Bourg Saint-Salvi.


The Palais de la Berbie and its construction, the former episcopal palace next to the cathedral
The Toulouse-Lautrec Museum
The Palais de la Berbie and its ‘remarkable garden’ offering an uninterrupted view of the Tarn river
La Temporalité
The Episcopal City
Place de la Trébaille, remains of the cloister of the Romanesque cathedral
The Place Savène, with its half-timbered houses that resemble a village in the towna) Saint-Loup church, the bi-centenary frescob) Place du Château, pose in front of the letters XXL ALBIc) The arches and arcadesd) The European School of Art and Materials
The Castelviel
Rue Caminade
The Castelnau residence 
The Maison du Vieil Alby, a typically medieval house with its Soleihou (open attic), half-timbering and brickwork. Well worth a visit!
The House of the navigator Lapérouse (next to the House where Toulouse-Lautrec was born)
Le Castelnau
The Cloister of Saint-Salvi
The Bourg Saint-Salvi
The collegiate church of Saint-Salvi
The Place Sainte-Cécile
Sainte-Cécile Cathedral

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Walking
Difficulty
Very easy
Duration
1h
Dist.
1.5 km
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Starting point

Lat : 43.9282266Lng : 2.1436428

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Advised parking

Cathédrale Parking

Ambiance

Castelviel, with its squares surrounded by medieval half-timbered houses. Castelnau and its buildings dating from the 12th and 13th centuries. The Saint Salvi district with its cloister and picturesque streets.

Arrival

Same place as start

Departure

Sainte-Cécile Place

Data author

Image FFRandonnée Tarn
proposed by FFRandonnée Tarn
10 Rue des Grenadiers 81000 ALBI France

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾