Destination Occitanie to discover, Montpellier, Sète

Located in the heart of Occitanie, Montpellier is a city with a unique charm, combining history, modernity and the art of living. Its Mediterranean climate, its cultural dynamism and its rich heritage make it an essential destination in the south of France.

A vibrant and sunny city

Founded in the Middle Ages, Montpellier charms with its historic center, the Écusson, where cobbled streets, private mansions and lively squares tell centuries of history. The famous Place de la Comédie, dominated by the Opera and lined with cafés, is the beating heart of the city. A few steps away, the Promenade du Peyrou offers a breathtaking panorama of the region.

Montpellier is also a university and innovative city, renowned for its schools, hospitals and cutting-edge companies. Its dynamism is reflected in its many cultural events, festivals and exhibitions.

Surroundings between sea, vineyards and unspoiled nature

Inland, the vineyards of Languedoc produce renowned wines, perfect for a wine-tasting getaway. Further north, nature lovers can explore Pic Saint-Loup, an iconic site offering hikes with spectacular panoramic views.

A destination to discover

Between history, culture, sea and nature, Montpellier and its surroundings have everything to seduce. Whether for a tourist stay, a settlement or a simple getaway, this southern city knows how to offer an incomparable quality of life, at the crossroads of Mediterranean and contemporary influences.

A few kilometers from Montpellier, 15 minutes by train Sète is a gateway to the Mediterranean. The Sant'Elena, a real Venetian taxi boat, will take you to discover the Sète lagoon and the Mediterranean coast