Places worth the detour in Montpellier
27 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Montpellier, France, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (13). Best known: Musée Fabre. 25 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 27, ranked 27
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Musée Fabre
Museums & culture · 19th century · Notable
Municipal museum of Montpellier Urban Community
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2.Montpellier Cathedral
Sacred sites · 14th century · Notable
Cathedral located in Hérault, in France
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4.Sant Pèire e Sant Pau de Magalona Cathedral
Sacred sites · 11th century · Hidden gem
Former cathedral located in Vilanòva de Magalona (Erau, France)
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10.Opéra national de Montpellier
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Opera company located in Montpellier, France
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11.basilica Our Lady of the tables
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Basilica located in Montpellier, France
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13.church Saint-Roch of Montpellier
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Church located in Hérault, in France
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15.Rockstore
Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem
Former religious building of Montpellier, France
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19.equestrian statue of Louis XIV
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Statue by Auguste Jean-Marie Carbonneaux and Jean Baptiste Joseph Debay in Montpellier, France
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20.Prehistoric village of Cambous
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Archaeological site in Viols-en-Laval, France
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26.Popular Pavilion
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Photographic exhibition space of Montpellier, France
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27.Fontaine des Trois Grâces
Built landmarks · 18th century · Hidden gem
Sculpture and fountain in Montpellier, France
