Tournefeuille, Administrative commune in Haute-Garonne, France.
Description
Tournefeuille is a commune in Haute-Garonne located west of Toulouse and bordered by the Touch River. The town mixes residential neighborhoods with parks, schools, sports facilities, and shops for daily needs.
History
The settlement grew from a small village into the department's third largest town, primarily during the 20th century. Proximity to Toulouse and improved transportation links drove this expansion.
Culture
The name reflects a connection to the turning of leaves, evoking the area's agricultural past. Today residents blend suburban life with local traditions through seasonal markets and community events that bring people together.
Practical
The town is well connected by public transit and serves as a commuter base with easy access to Toulouse. Visitors find ample parking and wide paths for walking through the area.
Did you know?
The Touch River flows through the area and offers water sports and recreation along its banks. This natural waterway shapes the landscape and attracts anglers and walkers alike.
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Zone de loisirs de la Ramée
1.8 kmGolf de la Ramée
1.7 km
Église Saint-Barthélémy
4.4 km
Pont sur le Touch de Plaisance-du-Touch
4.6 km
Église Saint-Pierre
194 m
Château des Vitarelles
2.8 km
Château de Gramart
297 m
Château de la Cassagnère
3.3 kmScenic viewpoint
821 mLa Padifornie
901 mSculpture, Work of art
2.2 kmL'Escale
225 mLa Ramée Plage
1.9 kmDulse
274 mOnyx
4.9 kmRayo
2.7 kmLa Padifornie
791 mSculpture en forme de main
434 mThéâtre du Visiteur
2.9 kmStatue, Work of art
2.2 kmSculpture, Work of art
1.7 kmStatue, Work of art
1.2 kmStatue, Work of art
976 mStatue, Work of art
991 mMontjoie
248 mWayside cross
3.4 kmWayside cross
2.2 kmStèle de la resistance
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