Rating: 9,3/10 (1531 votes) Capitol – Toulouse administration building. The Capitol is located on the site of the 12th century construction, in which the medieval rulers of Toulouse, chapters, sat. The modern building stands in the city center, on Capitoline Square. The facade of the building, made in pink tones, was created under the guidance of a French architect Guillaume Camma in a transitional style, combining elements of baroque and classicism. In the 19th century, the bell tower and donjon were completed. Today, the Capitol houses the city meeting hall, an opera and a symphony concert hall. The interior of the building is of aesthetic and cultural value. We also recommend reading Bazacle in France, resort of Toulouse Topic: Capitol in France, resort of Toulouse. |