Plaisance-du-Touch, commune in Haute-Garonne, France
Description
Plaisance-du-Touch is a small commune in Haute-Garonne near Toulouse, situated along the banks of the Touch river. The town features a community center called L'Onyx, a church named Saint-Barthélemy, and several parks and green spaces that define its character.
History
The place has roots in a rural history stretching back centuries, marked by a church that has witnessed many changes. In recent decades, the community has focused on expanding green spaces through ongoing tree-planting programs.
Culture
The town takes its name from the Touch river that flows through it and historical local governance. Community gatherings such as seasonal markets and town events continue to shape how residents connect and spend time together.
Practical
The place is easily accessible from Toulouse and offers walking trails such as the GR86 path and longer countryside routes suitable for various abilities. The banks of the Touch river are readily accessible for walks, picnics, and exploring the natural surroundings.
Did you know?
The community center L'Onyx hosts regular cultural programs and seasonal shows that often go unnoticed by passing visitors. This venue serves as a cultural gathering place where performances and events create a varied offering throughout the year.
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2.8 km
Église Saint-Martin de Fontenilles
8.5 km
Église Saint-Barthélémy
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Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Fonsorbes
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Église Saint-Laurent de Villeneuve-Tolosane
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Eglise Saint Orens - Brax
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Église Saint-Pierre
4.5 km
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Église Saint-Laurent de Cugnaux
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Église Saint-Gilles de La Salvetat-Saint-Gilles
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464 m
Château des Vitarelles
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Pavillon Louis XVI
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Château de Gramart
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