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Montpellier is the eighth largest city in France situated some 10 km south-west of Castelnau and 780 km from Paris. The population is about 248,300 people in accordance with the 2013 census. Thousands of tourists visit Montpellier every year to see its roman catholic cathedrals and town squares.

Montpellier is served by Mediterranee (IATA: MPL) airport, which is 20 km away.

The most popular tourist attractions in Montpellier

1. Montpellier Cathedral
Montpellier Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Montpellier.

2. Place de la Comédie
The Place de la Comédie is the main focal point of the city of Montpellier, in the Hérault département in southern France. It is located at the south-east point of the city centre.

3. Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
The Jardin des plantes de Montpellier (4. 5 hectares) is a historic botanical garden and arboretum located on Boulevard Henri IV, Montpellier, Hérault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. It is maintained by the Université Montpellier 1 and open afternoons daily except Monday; admission is free.

4. Обсерватория Монпелье
Обсерватория Монпелье (Français: Tour de la Babotte) is a tourist attraction, one of the Astronomical observatories in Montpellier, France. It is located: 12 km from Castelnau, 15 km from Lattes, 860 km from Barcelona.

5. Château de Flaugergues
The Château de Flaugergues is a castle near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, southern France. It is one of many follies erected by wealthy merchants surrounding the city. The castle preserves antique furniture and collection of Flemish tapestries.

6. Porte du Peyrou
The Porte du Peyrou is a triumphal arch in Montpellier, in southern France. It is situated at the eastern end of the Jardin de Peyrou, a park near the center of the city.

7. Esplanade de l'Europe
Esplanade de l'Europe is a tourist attraction, one of the Town squares in Montpellier, France. It is located: 9. 6 km from Castelnau, 14 km from Lattes, 860 km from Barcelona.

8. Château de la Mogère
The Château de la Mogère is a mansion near the city of Montpellier in the French region of Languedoc-Roussillon. It is one of many follies surrounding Montpellier, built by wealthy merchants in the 18th century.

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Montpellier tourist attractions and interesting places

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Montpellier Cathedral

Montpellier Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier) is a

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Place de la Comédie

The Place de la Comédie is the main focal point of the city of

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Jardin des plantes de Montpellier

The Jardin des plantes de Montpellier (4.5 hectares) is a historic

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Torre de la Babotte

Обсерватория Монпелье — астрономическая обсерв

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Château de Flaugergues

The Château de Flaugergues is a castle near Montpellier,

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Porte du Peyrou

The Porte du Peyrou is a triumphal arch in Montpellier, in southern

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Esplanade de l'Europe

Esplanade de l'Europe is a tourist attraction, one of the Town

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Château de la Mogère

The Château de la Mogère is a mansion near the city of Montpellier i

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Château de Montferrand (Hérault)

Le château de Montferrand est une forteresse médiévale du XI

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Oppidum d'Altimurium

The Oppidum d’Altimurium, also known as the Oppidum M

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Citadel of Montpellier

The Citadel of Montpellier is an Early Modern fortification in the

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Château de Castries

The Château de Castries is a château in Castries, Hérault, France.

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Grand Hotel du Midi Chateaux & Hotels Collection

starting $147

Best Western Hotel Le Guilhem

starting $140

Best Western Hotel Le Guilhem

starting $145

ibis Styles Montpellier Centre Comedie

starting $149

Hotel Aragon

starting $178

Hotel Des Arts

starting $131

La Suite du Jeune Homme

starting $163

Hotel Des Voyageurs

starting $178

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