Thursday, July 7th at 5pm – Capitole Square
Due to access difficulties to some sites, we must limit the group to 35 people.
Registration
Proposed dress code: a feather on your hat ...
1st loop, duration about 1h30
Start, Capitol Square: site of the former northern gate of the roman city.
St. Peter Square / Bologna Square: Larrey tower (roman rampart, visitable in groups of 19 people) and Church St. Pierre des Cuisines (outside only).
Boulevard Armand Duportal: medieval ramparts.
Grand Boulevards tour (old route of the walls) to the Bida Street.
Place Saint-Jacques: tower of the roman wall and remains of medieval houses.
Royal garden / Resseguier Street: tower of the roman rampart.
Place des Hauts-Murats and Church of Gesu: vestige of a tower of the roman rampart and former prison.
Salin Square: southern entrance to the roman city.
Banks of the Garonne: Daurade basilica.
St. Peter Square: end of the first loop.
Possible return to the place of the welcome party or ...
2nd loop, duration about 1h30
Quai Saint-Pierre, Bazacle: ancient ford, pre-roman crossing of the Garonne.
Catalans Bridge, banks of the Garonne.
Purpan Street: Roman amphitheater.
Ancely Driveway: Roman Baths, pool remains.
Short walk to the confluence of the Garonne and the Touch then return to the place of the welcome party.
