Toulon: TravelGuide

Toulon is located in the south-east of France, in the department of the Var. It counts nearly 168000 inhabitants. Tourism is very active in the area. The main activities to be practised are the discovery of the natural heritage and culture of Toulon, balneal tourism and of the nautical... Más

Toulon is located in the south-east of France, in the department of the Var. It counts nearly 168000 inhabitants. Tourism is very active in the area. The main activities to be practised are the discovery of the natural heritage and culture of Toulon, balneal tourism and of the nautical activities. The principal tourist sites of Toulon are Saint-François-of-Paule church, the Faron Mount and its zoo, Strong Saint-Louis, the Puget place and its Fountain with the Dolphins or the Raimu place and the frontage of the Opera, the national museum of the Navy, hotel of Arts. Toulon is also famous for its gastronomy, taste the local specialities like fritters of zucchini flowers, the bagna cauda, the pissaladière, the polenta, the pissalat or ratatouille. It is also a very festive city where the festivals are numerous like Toulon-native Imaginations, the Festival of the book of the Var, the Mang'azure festival, the festival of Sweet chestnut. Menos