Place Victor Hugo

Place Victor Hugo is a public square in central Toulon with tree-lined pathways and open spaces surrounded by shops and restaurants. The square combines pedestrian-only areas with dedicated spaces for outdoor cafes, creating distinct zones for walking and gathering.

The square developed as a traditional marketplace and later transformed into a modern pedestrian zone. This evolution reflects changes in Toulon's urban planning and how the space adapted to contemporary city life.

The square is named after Victor Hugo, carrying the name of a major French literary figure. Visitors regularly see markets and community events here where locals gather and share traditions.

The square is easily accessible by public transportation with nearby parking facilities from various parts of Toulon. Visitors will find plenty of shops and restaurants for shopping and dining.

The square successfully blends different functions within a single design, setting it apart from many traditional public spaces. Visitors can walk, sit outdoors, and shop within the same area without needing to move between separate locations.