Historic Centre
Popular places to visit
La Promenade du Peyrou
Walk between the arches of the vast aqueduct near the moated water tower in this dazzling park celebrating the glory of a monarch.
Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier
One of France's leading opera houses is a Montpellier institution that hosts opera and classical music concerts by world-renowned composers.
Montpellier Cathedral
Behind the fortress-like façade of this medieval church is a collection of biblical artworks and a striking-looking organ from the 18th century.
Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
The oldest botanical garden in France contains thousands of plant species and trees that are hundreds of years old.
Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier
With stunning halls and auditoriums in a former monastery, this faculty is an integral part of one of the oldest universities in the world.
Montpellier Aqueduct
Dominating the basin at the foot of Peyrou Park are 53 arches that were built in the 18th century and inspired by the Romans.
Things to do
Montpellier Food Tour
Euric's Bow Outdoor Escape Game in Montpellier
Bike ride to the beaches
Electric bike rental in Montpellier
Winetour & food experience in Pic St Loup
Highlights of Sète, wine and oyster tour
Historic Centre Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Historic Centre
Montpellier-Centre
Noted for its historic sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Montpellier-Centre. Top attractions like Montpellier Cathedral and Jardin des plantes de Montpellier are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Louis Blanc Tram Station or Place Albert 1er Tram Station to see more of the city.
Ecusson
If you're spending time in Ecusson, check out sights like Hotel des Tresoriers de France or Montpellier Cathedral and hop on the metro to see more the city at Comedie Tram Station or Louis Blanc Tram Station.
Montpellier City-Centre
Noted for its historic sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Montpellier City-Centre. Top attractions like Hotel des Tresoriers de France and Comedy Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Comedie Tram Station or Hotel de Ville Tram Station to see more of the city.
Comédie
Noted for its historic sites and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Comédie. Top attractions like Comedy Square and Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Comedie Tram Station or Hotel de Ville Tram Station to see more of the city.
Gambetta
The historic sites and theaters make Gambetta worth a stop. Make a stop by Kawa Theatre, and jump on the metro at Rondelet Tram Station to get around the area.
Beaux Arts-Boutonnet
During your stop in Beaux Arts-Boutonnet, check out the gardens, and jump on the metro at Place Albert 1er Tram Station to see more of the surrounding area.
- Places of interest
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- Other vacations you might like
- Comedy Square
- Corum Convention Center
- La Promenade du Peyrou
- Fabre Museum
- Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier
- Montpellier Cathedral
- Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
- Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier
- Montpellier Aqueduct
- Botanical Garden
- Hotel des Tresoriers de France
- Saint Roch Church
- Champ de Mars Garden
- Canourgue Square
- Hotel Saint Come
- Esplanade Charles de Gaulle
- Gate of Peyrou
- Office de Tourisme & des Congrès Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole
- Medieval Mikve
- Hotel de la Vieille Intendance
- Musee du Vieux Montpellier
- Babotte's Tower
- Carre Sainte-Anne
- Languedoc Museum
- Pharmacie de la Misericorde
- La Panacee Contemporary Culture Centre
- Kawa Theatre
- Notre Dame des Tables
- Galerie de l'Ancien Courrier
- Pavillon Populaire