 {"id":118,"date":"2016-09-26T22:44:22","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T20:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.univ-tlse2.fr\/bimo2017\/?page_id=118"},"modified":"2017-02-09T10:07:12","modified_gmt":"2017-02-09T09:07:12","slug":"venir","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.univ-tlse2.fr\/bimo2017\/en\/venir\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Toulouse is not just the capital of the Occitanie Region, it is the leading metropolis of South-West France.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mise-en-valeur\"><strong>&#8211;&gt; 4th largest city in France<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Toulouse, the city : 440.204 inhabitants, 1.2 million inhabitants in the urban area<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No. 1 in Europe and No. 2 in the world in aeronautical activities<\/li>\n<li>No. 1 in Europe in \u00a0space activities<\/li>\n<li>No.1 in France in embedded electronic systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Toulouse welcomes more than 10.000 new arrivals every year<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mise-en-valeur\"><strong>&#8211;&gt; 2nd largest university city in France:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Toulouse has 110,000 students studying in 3 \u00a0universities, 4 schools of engineering and 14 graduate schools. 8.000 first and higher degrees are awarded every year. Toulouse is a particularly lively and dynamic city.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211;&gt; A privileged natural position<\/strong>, at the heart of a hub of communication: 150 km from the Mediterranean, 250 km from the Atlantic Ocean, 110 km from the ski resorts in the Pyrenees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toulouse<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Interactive map of Toulouse:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plan.toulouse.fr\/\">https:\/\/www.plan.toulouse.fr\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Toulouse Tourist Office:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.toulouse-visit.com\/\">http:\/\/www.toulouse-visit.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Midi-Pyr\u00e9n\u00e9es Region :\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.midipyrenees.fr\/Midi-Pyrenees,3650\">http:\/\/www.midipyrenees.fr\/Midi-Pyrenees,3650<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"titre-paragraphe\"><span class=\"mise-en-valeur\"><strong>Access<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"titre-paragraphe\">By plane<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"liste-puces\">\n<li>Paris-Toulouse: more than one flight per hour\/a daily shuttle flight connects Paris to Toulouse in 1 hour and 10 minutes every 30 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>38 regular flights, including 24 international flights (20 in Europe).<\/li>\n<li>16 daily flights between Toulouse and the main provincial towns and cities.<\/li>\n<li>20 daily flights between Toulouse and the main European capitals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And many other international flights\u2026<\/p>\n<ul class=\"liste-puces\">\n<li>The International Airport of Toulouse Blagnac is located 8 km northwest of Toulouse and 15 minutes from the city center (Tel. 0825 380 000).<\/li>\n<li>Toulouse Airport website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.toulouse.aeroport.fr\/en\">http:\/\/www.toulouse.aeroport.fr\/en<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Details about all direct destinations can be consulted at : \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.toulouse.aeroport.fr\/en\/passengers\/flights\/all-destinations\">http:\/\/www.toulouse.aeroport.fr\/en\/passengers\/flights\/all-destinations<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A shuttle bus \/ bus every 20 minutes for the connection between the airport and the city centre, with four city centre stops: the Pierre Baudis Congress Centre (Compans Caffarelli stop) \u2013 the Joan of Arc square (la place Jeanne d\u2019Arc) \u2013 les all\u00e9es Jean-Jaur\u00e8s \u2013 and the bus station (next to the Toulouse Matabiau SNCF train station). You can also take the tram to &#8220;Ar\u00e8nes&#8221; and then change to the metro.<\/li>\n<li>For more information:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.toulouse.aeroport.fr\/en\/passengers\/to-and-from\/public-transport\">http:\/\/www.toulouse.aeroport.fr\/en\/passengers\/to-and-from\/public-transport<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"titre-paragraphe\"><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"titre-paragraphe\">By train<\/h2>\n<p>The Toulouse-Matabiau SNCF train station is situated in the city center and is connected with the metro station Marengo-SNCF. \u00a0It is approximately 15 minutes by metro from the university.<\/p>\n<p>Toulouse is 5 hours and 30 minutes from Paris by high-speed train (TGV), 2 hours from Montpellier and 2 hours from Bordeaux.<\/p>\n<p>Train Information SNCF: \u00a0Tel. 08 36 35 35 35<\/p>\n<p>If you want to book an SNCF train ticket from outside France: Tel. 00\u00a033\u00a08\u00a092\u00a035\u00a035\u00a035<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"(Nouvelle fen\u00eatre)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sncf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.sncf.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"titre-paragraphe\"><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"titre-paragraphe\">By car<\/h2>\n<p>Toulouse has a direct motorway link with the main capitals of Northern and Southern Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Paris-Bordeaux-Montpellier motorway network at the junction of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A61 (Carcassonne, Montpellier, Barcelona),<\/li>\n<li>A62 (Montauban, Agen, Bordeaux, Limoges, Paris),<\/li>\n<li>A64 (Foix, Lourdes, Bayonne, San-S\u00e9bastien), A68 (Lavaur, Albi)<\/li>\n<li>A66 (Pamiers, Foix, Andorre).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toulouse is not just the capital of the Occitanie Region, it is the leading metropolis of South-West France. &#8211;&gt; 4th largest city in France Toulouse, the city : 440.204 inhabitants, 1.2 million inhabitants in the urban area No. 1 in Europe and No. 2 in the world in aeronautical activities No. 1 in Europe in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-118","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.univ-tlse2.fr\/bimo2017\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.univ-tlse2.fr\/bimo2017\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.univ-tlse2.fr\/bimo2017\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.univ-tlse2.fr\/bimo2017\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/311"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.univ-tlse2.fr\/bimo2017\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.univ-tlse2.fr\/bimo2017\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.univ-tlse2.fr\/bimo2017\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions\/237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.univ-tlse2.fr\/bimo2017\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}