Montpellier

Heritage lovers will be seduced by Montpellier and its relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy the art in the city, the medieval lanes, the sea just steps away, and the walks in the garrigue...!

Montpellier, a thousand-year-old city with hidden treasures

Vibrant Montpellier Méditerranée offers endless pleasures! Here, you can go from the charms of the big city to the seaside, from a walk through the surrounding garrigue to a getaway to Pic Saint-Loup

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Not to be missed!

Heritage: Place de la Comédie, Faculté de Médecine, the climb to the top of the Arc de Triomphe for views over Place du Peyrou, not forgetting Cathédrale Saint Pierre. The charming narrow streets, terraces and small squares are perfect for a relaxing break.

Contemporary buildings and their districts: Arbre blanc, the town hall, Port-Marianne and its architectural developments

Culture: Musée Fabre, MOCO and the many art galleries

Nature: Jardin des Plantes, the banks of the Lez and the many parks and gardens, Lunaret nature reserve

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The Montpellier metropolitan area.

Montpellier Méditerranée also offers the chance to explore the surrounding area and its 30 municipalities: a rich and varied region of vineyards, garrigue and coastline.

Among the treasures to discover are the “Cathedral of the Sands” in Villeneuve Les Maguelone and its unspoilt beach, the vineyards, particularly Château de l’Engarran in Lavérune, the impressive Aqueduc de Castries designed by Paul Riquet,  as well as Château de Castries... Not to mention the coastal lagoons and their wildlife in Pérols and Lattes, or Lac du Crès for a peaceful country walk…