Maletache Street

Rue Maletache, an old lane of Toulouse

Rue Maletache is an old lane in the centre of Toulouse, with an evocative Occitan name. The Toulouse audio-guided tour takes it to evoke this discreet street, a witness of the medieval maze of the Pink City.

A street with an Occitan name

Rue Maletache, in Occitan carrièra Mala-Tasca, is a small street in the historic centre of Toulouse. Like many streets of the city, it keeps its Occitan name, recalling the language and the history of the region. Discreet and picturesque, lined with brick houses, it is part of the maze of old lanes that make the charm of old Toulouse.

What to see

Here you wander in an old lane lined with pink-brick houses, in the heart of old Toulouse. Rue Maletache illustrates the discreet charm of the medieval maze of the city. It is a stop for lovers of authentic atmosphere, during a walk in the historic centre.

Practical information

Rue Maletache lies in the heart of the historic centre of Toulouse, reachable on foot. It is a freely accessible public street on the level; the shops around have their own hours. It is discovered during a walk in the lanes of old Toulouse.

Where does the name of Rue Maletache come from?

From its Occitan name, carrièra Mala-Tasca; like many streets of Toulouse, it keeps its name in the langue d'oc.

Where is Rue Maletache?

In the heart of the historic centre of Toulouse.