With the 'Capitole' from Paris to Toulouse
Le Capitole (alternatively written Capitole) was an express train between Paris and Toulouse in France. Introduced in 1960, it was operated by SNCF , the French railways. It was also the SNCF’s first foray into high-speed commercial service above 160 km/. The train was named after the Capitole de Toulouse, in Toulouse that houses the Hôtel de Ville, the Théâtre du Capitole (opera house), and the Donjon du Capitole (16th century). This promotional video was made in 1969.
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Credits: SNCF
Le Capitole (alternatively written Capitole) was an express train between Paris and Toulouse in France. Introduced in 1960, it was operated by SNCF , the French railways. It was also the SNCF’s first foray into high-speed commercial service above 160 km/. The train was named after the Capitole de Toulouse, in Toulouse that houses the Hôtel de Ville, the Théâtre du Capitole (opera house), and the Donjon du Capitole (16th century). This promotional video was made in 1969.
Only at 24Trains.tv: available with English subtitles: click on 'cc' at the bottom right to select your subtitles.
Credits: SNCF