Department of France in Occitanie
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Haute-Garonne is a department in Occitanie. The north of the department is densely urbanized, centred on Toulouse and its urban area, while the south is rural and sparsely populated as it stretches into the Pyrenees.
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Toulouse/Blagnac · International · TLS
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France's fourth largest city, home to aircraft manufacturer Airbus, and to a base for La Machine and its steampunk creatures
its Le Mourtis ski resort is a family-friendly place as the majority are easy blue and red ski-runs
there are plenty of hiking routes passing around the town
a small village with a church, war memorial and
it has the ruins of an 18th-century castle
offers a glimpse into a wild and preserved Pyrenean environment
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