Saturday 5 july from 10:00 to 12:00 / Thursday 24 july from 16:00 to 18:00 / ...

LA TOUR DE LA BABOTE

  • Guided tour
  • Heritage
  • Cultural
Square de la Babote 17 boulevard de l'Observatoire, 34000 Montpellier
Embark on over 800 years of history and relive the great epic of the Tour de la Babote. Originally a medieval defense tower, the building became an astronomical observatory in the 18th century, then the site of innovative experiments such as the parachute and the Chappe telegraph. Today, it is the headquarters of the Société Astronomique de Montpellier.

From the second floor, and thanks to numerous archive images, you'll understand the major role played by this tower in the city's urban and...

Rates

Rates

Full rate
From 5€

Opening times

Opening times

On 5 July 2025
  • 10:00 at 12:00
Each thursday from 24 July 2025 until 21 August 2025
  • 16:00 at 18:00
On 16 August 2025
  • 10:00 at 12:00
On 6 September 2025
  • 10:00 at 12:00
On 17 September 2025
  • 16:00 at 18:00
On 22 September 2025
  • 16:00 at 18:00
On 27 September 2025
  • 10:00 at 12:00
On 18 October 2025
  • 10:00 at 12:00

Location

Location

LA TOUR DE LA BABOTE
Square de la Babote 17 boulevard de l'Observatoire, 34000 Montpellier

Environment

Environment
  • Montpellier Centre

Access

Access
  • Tramway / streetcar line : Ligne 3 et 4, arrêt Observatoire
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