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Which city in France is also referred to as ‘La ville rose’ or ‘the pink city’?
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Toulouse
💡 Explanation:
Toulouse is known as 'La ville rose' (the pink city) because its historic buildings are constructed with pink terracotta bricks made from local clay. Bordeaux is famous for wine, Paris is the capital, and Loire Valley is a region known for châteaux, not a single city.