Place de la Comédie

Square Montpellier, Occitanie, France

What to expect

The Place de la Comédie is a square in Montpellier, France, and a symbol of the city's prosperity in the 18th and 19th centuries. It features the Opéra Comédie, a theater built in 1888, and a statue of the Three Graces on a fountain. The square is one of the largest pedestrian areas in Europe and is surrounded by cafes, restaurants, and shops. It's a great place to start exploring the city, with nearby museums, such as the Musée Fabre, and a tramway stop that connects to other parts of the city. The square is also close to the Esplanade de Charles de Gaulle, a small park, and the Lycée Joffre, a former citadel

Plan your family visit to the Place de la Comédie with these blog insights 👇

Montpellier with the family: 15 must-do things

This family's experience:

Activities: We started our family walk on the Place de la Comédie, the heart of Montpellier and the life of the Montpelliérains

Highlights: The kids enjoyed saying hello to the Three Graces of the fountain and admiring the buildings around the square ✨

(Tip!) Montpellier with kids: 5x things to do with the family!

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the square, which is considered one of the most beautiful squares in all of France and this is a great starting point for the walk. We also saw a carousel and a very beautiful fountain

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the carousel and the beautiful fountain ✨