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Discover Montpellier<\/mark><\/span> from our campsite in H\u00e9rault<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Did you know that Montpellier is one of the 5 sunniest cities in France? No wonder the city attracts so many visitors. But in addition to its climate, Montpellier also boasts a rich architectural and cultural heritage. Let’s take a closer look at this lively city from our campsite near Vias<\/a>, Le Domaine Sainte V\u00e9ziane. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n

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Discover<\/mark> the capital of H\u00e9rault<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Montpellier<\/strong> is located in southeastern France, in the Occitanie region<\/strong>, formerly Languedoc-Roussillon<\/strong>, and in theH\u00e9rault<\/a> d\u00e9partement. The city is very close to the Mediterranean Sea<\/strong>, only ten kilometers away. Montpellier is the economic heart of the region. Here, you’ll discover an architecture that combines the modern and the ancient. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Sometimes nicknamed Montpellier la surdou\u00e9e (Montpellier the gifted<\/strong>), the city combines a flourishing economy with an art of living that is as popular as ever with residents and visitors alike. What’s more, its rich cultural heritage and the famous people who were born or lived in the city(L\u00e9on Malet<\/strong>, Juliette Gr\u00e9co<\/strong>, Rabelais<\/strong>, Paul Val\u00e9ry<\/strong>, etc.) further enhance this reputation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The city has also applied to become the European Economic Capital of Culture in 2028, a title that would only strengthen and justify its nickname of “gifted”!Montpellier is a mosaic of atmospheres<\/strong>: festive, Mediterranean and creative, it leaves no one indifferent.<\/p>\n\n

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montpellier<\/span> visit<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n

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Must-see places<\/mark> in Montpellier<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Discover the finest jewels of Montpellier’s heritage<\/strong>. This city with its medieval origins quickly captivates all those who take the time to visit it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stroll through the narrow streets of the historic center<\/strong> and the famous Place de la Com\u00e9die<\/strong>, a must-see for lovers of fine stonework and shopping. Admire the Trois Gr\u00e2ces fountain<\/strong>, created in 1773, and the architecture of the 19th-century buildings lining the square. <\/p>\n\n\n

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