Thursday, January 3, 2019

Toulouse, France

Toulouse
Cite des violates (City of Violets)


Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
Capitale de Midi-Pyrenees.

The sender writes that the building is City Hall, called, 'le Capitale')

This was postmarked in 2009 from France.

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The Capitole (French for "capitol") is the heart of the municipal administration of the French city of Toulouse.

The construction of the original building started in 1190.

Today the Capitole houses the city hall, as well as the Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse opera company and the Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse.
France stamp 2008 
The 60th Anniversary of Diplomatic 
Connections with Israel 
Joint Issue with Israel
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