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Montpellier, a young, Mediterranean and alive city
Capital of the Languedoc-Roussillon region, less than 3 hours from Barcelona and Italy and just 11 km from the Mediterranean Sea, Montpellier is the ideal place to discover a high-spirited city and some of the most prestigious world heritage sites.
A unique example of intelligent city planning in Europe, built by the world's leading architects, Montpellier is a destination that is also rich with 1,000 years of history. Here you'll find over 70 fabulous interior courtyards in private mansions dating from the 16th to 20th centuries, the oldest still-operating medical school in the western world, medieval streets lined with boutiques of all kinds, where top international brands mingle with small boutiques that exude the charm of yesteryear.
Capital of the Languedoc-Roussillon region, less than 3 hours from Barcelona and Italy and just 11 km from the Mediterranean Sea, Montpellier is the ideal place to discover a high-spirited city and some of the most prestigious world heritage sites.
A unique example of intelligent city planning in Europe, built by the world's leading architects, Montpellier is a destination that is also rich with 1,000 years of history. Here you'll find over 70 fabulous interior courtyards in private mansions dating from the 16th to 20th centuries, the oldest still-operating medical school in the western world, medieval streets lined with boutiques of all kinds, where top international brands mingle with small boutiques that exude the charm of yesteryear.
A city with style!
Avant garde and open, Montpellier cultivates its difference and opens its arms to you. With one out of two residents under 35years old, Montpellier is at the top of the list places where you don't want to miss for partying and having fun.
As a result of Montpellier's long university tradition, nearly 70,000 students reside in the immediate area. Because of this youthful influence, or rather thanks to it, there is an abundance of festivals, cafés and other encounters just waiting to happen.
Vibrant and active, Montpellier is a city that is simply alive and waiting to be discovered.
Avant garde and open, Montpellier cultivates its difference and opens its arms to you. With one out of two residents under 35years old, Montpellier is at the top of the list places where you don't want to miss for partying and having fun.
As a result of Montpellier's long university tradition, nearly 70,000 students reside in the immediate area. Because of this youthful influence, or rather thanks to it, there is an abundance of festivals, cafés and other encounters just waiting to happen.
Vibrant and active, Montpellier is a city that is simply alive and waiting to be discovered.
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Montpellier Tourist Office - 30, allée Jean de Lattre de Tassigny - 34000 Montpellier - France
Tel. +33 (0)4 67 60 60 60 - Fax +33 (0)4 67 60 60 61 - contact@ot-montpellier.fr