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Unesco sites

Many great tourist sites await you within two short hours of Montpellier.

Many of these World Heritage Unesco sites are between less than 1 hour and up to 1 hour 20 minutes from Montpellier: the Canal du Midi, the Maison Carrée in Nîmes, the Pilgrims’ Way to Santiago de Compostela (at Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert), the Pont du Gard, the Causses and Cévennes, the monuments of Arles, the historic centre of Avignon, the ancient theatre of Orange.