Key statistics
-
300 days of sunshine each year -
150 km of cycle paths - France's
largest tram network - A population of
420, 000
It is also...
- 8 km from the sea
- 6 Unesco world heritage sites
- 412 hectares of parks and gardens
- Vélomagg public bicycle hire scheme with 2,000 bikes
A key business tourism destination
Montpellier has become a key destination on the international business tourism scene. Each year, the city hosts more than 1.5 million attendees, exhibitors and visitors at 500 business events.
Montpellier is a friendly, welcoming city with first-class facilities, outstandingly located between the countryside, the sea and the mountains. Small wonder that it has become so popular with event organisers!
Come to Montpellier all year round to enjoy a Mediterranean atmosphere combining the very best of both city and countryside, history and modernity.
Prepare to be impressed!