These are top-10 must-see places in Montpellier:
- Visit the Place de la Comédie, the city's main square and a hub of activity, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cafes.
- Explore the Musée Fabre, which houses an impressive collection of European paintings and sculptures from the 14th to the 20th century.
- Take a stroll in the Jardin des Plantes, a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plants, flowers and greenhouses.
- Visit the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, an impressive 13th-century Gothic cathedral.
- Discover the city's history at the Musée d'Histoire de Montpellier.
- Take a walk in the Parc du Peyrou, a large park with beautiful views of the city, a monument to Louis XIV and a famous Château d'eau.
- Visit the L'Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Montpellier, a prestigious school of architecture with a beautiful building and garden.
- Go shopping on the rue de la Loge and the rue de l'Ancien Courrier, which are known for their boutiques and independent shops.
- Enjoy the local cuisine, which features Mediterranean influences and a variety of seafood, fresh fruits and vegetables and local wine.
- Visit the Opera Comédie, an elegant theater that hosts a variety of shows and performances.
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