 Montpellier is a middle-sized city in southern France, very close to the Mediterranean Sea. It is a city in which medicine has been a vocation since the 11th Century, with the oldest, existing medical facility in the west. The fine reputation of its Law and Arts Faculties, together with the venerable Faculty of Medicine, makes it one of France’s foremost university cities.
Main Sights:
- Place de la Comédie
- Musée Fabre
- Antigone District
- Saint Pierre Cathedral
- Porte du Peyrou
- L'Ecole de Médecine
- Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
- Tour de la Babote
Visit the Montpellier Tourism Office for more information |
