Cheap Car Hire in Montpellier France

Cheap Car Hire in Montpellier France

Best of Montpellier

Montpellier is located at the southern part of France. Montpellier is the region “Languedoc-Roussillon”-capital as well as the administrative capital of Herault department. It is home to beautiful monuments as well as magnificent historical sights and surroundings.

Best of Historical sights of Montepellier are sited below:

• The Prefecture
• Roman god’s Statue
• The place de la comedie
• Porte du Peyrou.
• St. Clement Aqueduct
• The statue of "Trois Graces"

Besides, there are also a few sights that are worth mentioning-

• Musée Fabre
• A beautiful botanical garden created in the year 1593, the very first one of France.
• The Saint-Pierre cathedral of the 14th century.
• The triumph arch of "Porte du Peyrou",
• Saint-Clément of Aqueduc
• The district of Antigone plus different housing projects designed by the famous Ricardo Bofill, an architect Spain’s Catalonia.
• The chateaux , largely known as follies, which have been developed by rich merchants all around the city

The Montpellier University

The Montpellier University is amongst the oldest university’s of France, which was granted the charter in the year 1220 by the Cardinal of Montpellier of that time-Conrad von Urach which was later confirmed by the “ Pope Nicholas IV” in 1289 in one of the papal bull. It was however suppressed all through the famous French Revolution. Later, it was again re-established in the year 1896.

Travel guide to Montpellier

Getting to Montpellier

Montpellier History

Exploring Montpellier

Best Of Montpellier

Montpellier Nightlife

Eating & Drinking

Shopping in Montpellier

Disabled Visitors

Montpellier Airport

France Travel Guides