Montpellier
Montpellier is the principal city in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southwest France. It's been one of the fastest growing cities in France since the 1990s. Wikivoyage
Population 310,240 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in France
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Couvent des Ursulines Monastery · 290 m -
Lycée général et technologique Joffre Castle · 760 m -
Porte de la Blanquerie Attraction · 310 m
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Porte du Peyrou - Arc de Triomphe City gate · 400 m -
Fontaine des Trois Grâces Attraction · 420 m -
Tour de la Babote City gate · 610 m -
Musée Fabre Gallery · 210 m -
Musée Sabatier d'Espeyran Gallery · 280 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Markets
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Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Eating nearby
All 96 places to eatSomewhere to run
Getting around
- Louis Blanc - Agora de la Danse 330 m
- Peyrou - Arc de Triomphe 390 m
- Albert 1er - Jardin des Plantes 430 m
- Comédie 440 m
- Corum 460 m
- Saint-Guilhem - Courreau 520 m
Train stations: Montpellier Saint-Roch 890 m, Montpellier-Sud-de-France 4.2 km
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.