Ecusson
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier
One of France's leading opera houses is a Montpellier institution that hosts opera and classical music concerts by world-renowned composers.
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.
Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
The oldest botanical garden in France contains thousands of plant species and trees that are hundreds of years old.
Things to do
Montpellier Food Tour
Highlights of Sète, wine and oyster tour
Vineyards and Village of the Languedoc
Sete: Private Wine and Oyster Tour with Tastings
Private tour of Saint Guilhem and the devil's bridge
Oysters and seafood of the French Mediterranean Coast
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Other neighborhoods around Ecusson
Montpellier-Centre
Noted for its historic sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Montpellier-Centre. Top attractions like Montpellier Cathedral and Jardin des plantes de Montpellier 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.
Montpellier City-Centre
Noted for its historic 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.
Historic Centre
Historic Centre is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Louis Blanc Tram Station or Place Albert 1er Tram Station to explore sights like Montpellier Cathedral.
Comédie
Noted for its historic 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.
Gambetta
The historic sites and theaters make Gambetta worth a stop. Make a stop by Kawa Theatre, and jump on the metro at Rondelet Tram Station to get around the area.
Gares
Historic sites and coffeehouses 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.
- Comedy Square
- Corum Convention Center
- La Promenade du Peyrou
- Fabre Museum
- Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier
- Montpellier Cathedral
- Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
- Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier
- Montpellier Aqueduct
- Canourgue Square
- Botanical Garden
- Saint Roch Church
- Champ de Mars Garden
- Hotel des Tresoriers de France
- Hotel Saint Come
- Esplanade Charles de Gaulle
- Office de Tourisme & des Congrès Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole
- Gate of Peyrou
- Hotel de la Vieille Intendance
- Medieval Mikve
- Babotte's Tower
- Musee du Vieux Montpellier
- La Panacee Contemporary Culture Centre
- Notre Dame des Tables
- Carre Sainte-Anne
- Citadel of Montpellier
- Le Triangle Shopping Center
- Pharmacie de la Misericorde
- Languedoc Museum
- Galerie de l'Ancien Courrier