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Palais épiscopal de Montpellier

Palais épiscopal de Montpellier is a religious building of Montpellier. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 2008. A short trip away is Musée Fabre, 400 m off, the first of 144 within 15 km.

Where

In Montpellier

inside the commune

Historic monument

2008

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

How well known

Top 15%

#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 19–29°C

In brief

Historic house in Montpellier

In Montpellier

Palais épiscopal de Montpellier is in the commune of Montpellier, with 85 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 2008; built in the 20th century (Mérimée record PA34000073). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The best months to visit

April to October are the warmest in Montpellier, with afternoon highs of 19–29°C.

Jan12° / 4°51 mm

Feb13° / 4°38 mm

Mar16° / 7°42 mm

Apr19° / 9°48 mm

May22° / 13°40 mm

Jun26° / 16°31 mm

Jul29° / 19°18 mm

Aug29° / 19°33 mm

Sep25° / 15°76 mm

Oct21° / 12°91 mm

Nov16° / 8°72 mm

Dec13° / 5°51 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Montpellier, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Villeneuve-Les-Mag-Inrae station, 8.1 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Montpellier’s full climate →

About

Palais épiscopal de Montpellier

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages.

Palais épiscopal de Montpellier on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA34000073 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Historic house
Protection: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 2008
Built: 20th century
Covered in: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune: Montpellier, Hérault

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Finding Palais épiscopal de Montpellier

Find Palais épiscopal de Montpellier in orange; each number is a place listed below.

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Palais épiscopal de Montpellier

The 8 towns are led in size by Montpellier, with 310,240 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.

1 · It’s in this commune

Montpellier

310,240 people

2 · 3.8 km northeast of it

Castelnau-le-Lez

26,058 people

3 · 4.8 km north of it

Clapiers

6,006 people

4 · 5.2 km southeast of it

Lattes

17,351 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Palais épiscopal de Montpellier is	People
Montpellier	It’s in this commune	310,240
Castelnau-le-Lez	3.8 km northeast of it	26,058
Clapiers	4.8 km north of it	6,006
Lattes	5.2 km southeast of it	17,351
Saint-Jean-de-Védas	5.6 km southwest of it	13,328
Juvignac	5.7 km west of it	14,055
Montferrier-sur-Lez	6.1 km north of it	4,135
Jacou	6.1 km northeast of it	6,924

Make a day of it

Other places close by

Nearby, 144 places within 15 km include a gallery, a cathedral and a fort.

Art galleryMusée Fabre400 m southeast, in Montpellier 2CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier100 m west, in Montpellier 3FortFortArc de triomphe de Montpellier400 m southwest, in Montpellier 4

GardenJardin des plantes de Montpellier300 m west, in Montpellier 5

ChâteauCitadelle de Montpellier900 m east, in Montpellier 6

ZooParc zoologique de Montpellier3.3 km north, in Montpellier 7

MuseumLattara5.9 km southeast, in Lattes 8

Monastery or conventCouvent des Ursulines de Montpellier300 m east, in Montpellier

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Palais épiscopal de Montpellier: common questions

Where is Palais épiscopal de Montpellier?

Palais épiscopal de Montpellier is in Montpellier, in Hérault (Occitanie).

What is Palais épiscopal de Montpellier?

Religious building of Montpellier, France.

Is Palais épiscopal de Montpellier a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 2008, Mérimée record PA34000073.

How well known is Palais épiscopal de Montpellier?

Palais épiscopal de Montpellier has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Palais épiscopal de Montpellier?

April to October are the warmest months in Montpellier, with afternoon highs of 19–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Palais épiscopal de Montpellier?

Within 15 km: Musée Fabre (400 m), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier (100 m), Arc de triomphe de Montpellier (400 m) and Jardin des plantes de Montpellier (300 m).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (6)

Musée Fabre: Björn S., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Jardin des plantes de Montpellier: Alexander Baranov from Montpellier, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Citadelle de Montpellier: Photographié et édité par User:Sebjarod (floutage des plaques d'immatriculation), décembre 2004., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Parc zoologique de Montpellier: yves Tennevin, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Lattara: Arnaud Fafournoux, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Couvent des Ursulines de Montpellier: Vpe, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons

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