Description
Tour in French
Step back in time and visit the Hôtel Saint-Côme and its recently restored dome. Opened in 1757 and formerly dedicated to surgery, this site bears witness to the surgical profession throughout the centuries.
Take this rare opportunity to explore the newly restored Hôtel Saint-Côme and its magnificent amphitheater.
Recently restored, the Saint-Côme Amphitheater in Montpellier invites you to step back in time and rediscoverits history as a surgical amphitheater, which opened in 1757 thanks to bequests from the surgeon François de Lapeyronie. Step inside this magnificent architectural landmark—a must-see for understanding the evolution of the surgical profession over the centuries.
Important: The tour lasts 1 hour
INFORMATION
- Meet 10 minutes early: in front of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 32 Grand rue Jean Moulin, Montpellier
- Free admission for: children under 6 accompanied by a parent, certified guides with a license, and City Card holders.
- One adult may be accompanied by up to one or two children under 6 years old.
- Dogs of any size are not permitted on the tour, except for guide dogs.
INSIDER TIP: Booking a guided tour entitles you to a 10% discount on all items in the Tourist Office shop (excluding TAM tickets) upon presentation of your voucher.

