Antigone Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Esplanade de l'Europe
Relax in a vast esplanade by the River Lez that sits in a part of Montpellier characterized by grand architectural designs.

Comedy Square
One of the largest pedestrianized squares in Europe is a great place to come for coffee, to see some opera and shop for food and fashion.

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.

Fabre Museum
Step inside an 18th-century mansion to explore hundreds of years’ worth of art from some of the world's leading painters and artistic movements.

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.

Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
The oldest botanical garden in France contains thousands of plant species and trees that are hundreds of years old.
Activities

Montpellier:Half-Day Terrasses du Larzac Wine and grotto

Flamingos and traditions of Camargue Nature Park

Small-Group Half-Day Languedoc Pic Saint-Loup Wine Tour from Montpellier

Unusual Guided Electric Bike Tour of Montpellier

From Montpellier: Visit of Camargue and Aigues-Mortes

Montpellier : half-day trip walking tour in Sète and oysters
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Other neighbourhoods around Antigone

Comédie
Noted for its historical 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.
Gares
Historical sites and coffee shops are just a few features Gares is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Place Carnot Tram Station or Voltaire Tram Station.

Montpellier City-Centre
Noted for its historical sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Montpellier City-Centre. Top attractions like Comedy Square and Fabre Museum 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.

Ecusson
While you're in Ecusson, take in top sights like Canourgue Square or Montpellier Cathedral, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Comedie Tram Station or Louis Blanc Tram Station.

Montpellier-Centre
Noted for its historical sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Montpellier-Centre. Top attractions like Montpellier Cathedral and Canourgue Square 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.
Les Beaux-Arts
When in Les Beaux-Arts and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Corum Convention Center or Jardin des plantes de Montpellier and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Jeu de Mail des Abbes Tram Station or Beaux-Arts Tram Station.