Le Château d'eau
Le Château d'eau is a photography gallery in historic building in Toulouse. It was listed in 1987 as a registered historic monument (inscrit). A short trip away is Concorde, 9.2 km off, the first of 312 within 15 km.
Museum in Toulouse
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#878 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Toulouse
Le Château d'eau is in the commune of Toulouse, with 204 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1987; built in the 19th century (Mérimée record PA00094504). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The weather, month by month
For warmth, aim for April to October (18–29°C highs in Toulouse).
Le Château d'eau
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 8 languages.
- Type
- Museum
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1987
- Built
- 19th century
- Covered in
- 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Toulouse, Haute-Garonne
- Official site
- chateaudeau.toulouse.fr
When it is open
- EntryA fee is charged
Around Le Château d'eau, mapped
On this map, Le Château d'eau is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Toulouse. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns a short way from Le Château d'eau
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Toulouse (514,819 people). Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Toulouse
Balma
Blagnac
Ramonville-Saint-Agne
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Le Château d'eau is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Toulouse | It’s in this commune | 514,819 |
| Balma | 5.4 km east of it | 17,772 |
| Blagnac | 6.3 km northwest of it | 27,604 |
| Ramonville-Saint-Agne | 6.9 km southeast of it | 15,158 |
| L'Union | 7.4 km northeast of it | 12,638 |
| Launaguet | 7.8 km north of it | 9,173 |
| Quint-Fonsegrives | 7.9 km east of it | 6,133 |
| Aucamville | 8.1 km north of it | 9,623 |
Also near Le Château d'eau
Around it, within 15 km, lie 312 more, including 6 attractions, a church and a gallery.
AttractionConcorde9.2 km northwest, in Blagnac2AttractionAttractionChang'e 44.7 km east, in Toulouse3
ChurchBasilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse1.2 km north, in Toulouse4
AttractionCapitole de Toulouse900 m northeast, in Toulouse5AttractionAttractionAirbus A3409.4 km northwest, in Blagnac6
Art galleryMusée des Augustins de Toulouse800 m east, in Toulouse7
AttractionCathédrale Saint-Étienne de Toulouse1.1 km east, in Toulouse8AttractionAttractionATR 729.3 km northwest, in BlagnacWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Le Château d'eau
Where is Le Château d'eau?
Le Château d'eau is in Toulouse, in Haute-Garonne (Occitanie).
What is Le Château d'eau?
Photography gallery in historic building in Toulouse, France.
Is Le Château d'eau a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1987, Mérimée record PA00094504.
How well known is Le Château d'eau?
Le Château d'eau has 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #878 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Le Château d'eau?
April to October are the warmest months in Toulouse, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Le Château d'eau?
Within 15 km: Concorde (9.2 km), Chang'e 4 (4.7 km), Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse (1.2 km) and Capitole de Toulouse (900 m).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Le Château d'eau: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Concorde: Eduard Marmet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Capitole de Toulouse: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Augustins de Toulouse: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Toulouse: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.