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Famed for its Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, Albi has many other charms hidden down its winding streets. You’ll come across lovely gardens in riverside settings and vast venerable buildings, such as the fortress-like Cathedral of St Cecilia.

Check out our guide for everthing you need for your visit to Albi including history, places to visit, things to do, shopping & markets, eating out and nightlife.

History Of Albi

Albi a site which is naturally easy to defend and a river, source of life, were the determining factors behind the first human settlement in Albi in the Bronze Age. Find out about the history of Albi.
History Of Albi...

Albi Tourist Office

Tourist Office


Office du Tourisme de Albi
Place Sainte-Cécile
81000 Albi
France

Tel : +33 (0)5 63 49 48 80 More Details...

Shopping in Albi

Albi Shopping StreetThe city centre is as it was in the Middle Ages - a warren of cobbled streets and alleyways lined with gabled houses and half-timbered shops. In case those in need of retail therapy find the gridded streets confusing, here is a guide to the best boutiques. more...

Albi Property Trends

Property Prices and Locations in Albi Albi Cathedral With more than 50,000 inhabitants, Albi is a lively city with something for everyone whatever their taste. Art and history stand side by side along the alleyways packed with crooked timber-framed houses and beautifully restored renaissance mansions. Albi Property Guide...

Albi Hotels

Selection Of Hotels Around Albi Albi HotelsIf you need a hotel during your visit to Albi why not take a look at a selection of quality hotels brought to you by FrenchEntree in association with Active Hotels.
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Cathédrale Ste-Cécile, Albi

Albi Cathedral is a fortress in Cathar Country Albi CathedralThe Gothic Cathédrale Ste-Cécile of Albi, built in the 13th century in the heart of Cathar country, is the largest brick building in the world. Perched high on a hill, it looks more like a fortress than a cathedral - and that's no accident. more...

Circuit d'Albi

Grand prix d'Albi The Albi circuit has 80 years of experience in organising motor-racing events, and its Grand Prix has been running for nearly as long. Racing amateurs and the rich and famous will come in their droves in September for the Grand Prix which is the main event of the year. more...

Jean François de Galaup Museum

Understand how the Tarn has some famous French naval officers laperouseJean François de Galaup was born in August 1741 in a manor house called "le Gô" in Albi, on the banks of the river Tarn.The Lapérouse Museum created by the town of Albi and the association Lapérouse is located at rue Porta Albi 81000. Jean François de Galaup Museum...

Markets In Albi

Famed for its Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, Albi has many other charms hidden down its winding streets. You’ll come across lovely gardens in riverside settings and vast venerable buildings, such as the fortress-like Cathedral of St Cecilia. Check out our guide for everthing you need for your visit to Albi including history, places to visit, things to do, shopping & markets, eating out and nightlife.
Shopping & Markets In Albi...

Places To Visit In Albi

Cathedral | Palais de la Berbie | Toulouse-Lautrec Museum | Lapérouse Museum Famed for its Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, Albi has many other charms hidden down its winding streets. You’ll come across lovely gardens in riverside settings and vast venerable buildings, such as the fortress-like Cathedral of St Cecilia.
Places To Visit In Albi...

A Smart Fire this Winter ?

EcoSmart Fire Why not invest in an innovative and environmentally-friendly style of open fireplace. Contact Didier Boussagol or visit his Albi Showroom

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Albi Facts

  • Area : 4226 hectares

  • Préfecture of the Tarn

  • Altitude : 174m

  • Longitude : 02°07mn East

  • Latitude : 43°55mn North

  • Distance from Paris : 789 kms

  • Distance from Toulouse : 79kms More Albi Facts...