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The Musée Fabre is a museum in the southern French city of Montpellier, capital of the Hérault département. The museum was founded by François-Xavier Fabre, a Montpellier painter, in 1825.
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The Antigone District is a neighbourhood part of Montpellier, southern France, at 43°36′29″N 3°53′24″E / 43.60806°N 3.89000°E. It is best known for its architectural design by Ricardo Bofill.
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The Place de la Comédie is the main focal point of the city of Montpellier, in the Hérault département in southern France.
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The Lez is a coastal river in Hérault département, France. It is the main river crossing Montpellier. The river has its source in Saint-Clément-de-Rivière and flows to the Mediterranean Sea at Palavas-les-Flots.
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Just 11 km from the Mediterranean, Montpellier has everything from kite-surfing at Carnon to canoeing on the Lez.
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Heading past La Grande Motte, and stretching east to Arles and down to the coast, you have the natural wonders of the Carmargue. This huge river delta has an endless landscape of salt pans, lagoons and lakes and is a wildlife nirvana. The must sees include the flamingoes and the famous Camargue white horses and black bulls.
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Montpellier is famous for its beautiful and pristine seaside. You can escape to Montpellier’s beautiful coast and fantastic beaches far from crowds and concrete resorts.
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There are 150 km of bicycle paths near Montpellier. It's also a great way to discover neighboring villages and the beaches.
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Fly into Montpellier airport.
Or 3.5 hr by TGV train from Paris
Or 3.5 hr by TGV train from Paris