Place Esquirol by Klod5
The place carries the name of doctor Esquirol, father of the modern psychiatry, and inventor of the hospital Marchand, the first modern mental hospital, constructed to the XIX th century. At the time of the archaeological excavations led on the occasion of the drilling of the subway, the rests of the Roman forum have been put up to date. The Pierre's covered market, that carried up to the XIII th century to extinct in 1892, at the time of the drilling of the openings of the streets of Metz and Alsace-Lorraine. From then on, the Esquirol place becomes a crossroads esentiel.
Under the place, an underground parking lot, and a big station of subway and an important bus stop where concentrate of numerous lines.Place Esquirol has several coffees, of which one, that the tourist who visits Toulouse must to be going to see : Le Pere Leon, to the angle of the place and the Rue St.-Rome is worth the displacement.
