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Our cultural activities
The cultural service of the Alliance Française de Montpellier offers you free activities for a total learning experience. Guided tours, outings, conferences and workshops are held in a spirit of spreading French culture and promoting intercultural exchanges.
Montpellier Historical center
Come and discover the city centre and its monuments from the Middle Ages and the 19th century. Discover the secrets of the cultural heritage and the stories of its characters. A city of confluences.
Street Art in Montpellier
Wall frescoes, flying bicycles, rooftop writing, collage and graffiti. From the medieval alleys to the banks of the Lez, passing by the Quai de Verdanson. A different Montpellier....
Bazille and Impressionism
Discover Montpellier through the eyes of Frédéric Bazille, one of the pioneers of Impressionism. Come with us from the city centre to Domaine de Méric.
On the steps of Saint-Roch
Follow in the footsteps of this Montpellier man, who became the patron saint of his city, and discover the medieval city, an essential stopover on the pilgrimage routes
Writers and Montpellier
Several writers have stayed in Montpellier, they have marked the city with its presence and the city has marked them with its personality.
Maguelone: cathedral and beach
Between the sea and the lagoons stands the imposing cathedral of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul, an exceptional site in Languedoc. The Maguelone peninsula is rich in history and landscapes.
Sète: musical and poetic
Visit this Mediterranean city through routes that highlight its famous characters. Find the links between this space and Brassens’ songs and Paul Valéry’s poetry.
Lake of Crès
An artificial lake near the city, to enjoy the greenery and a cool bath during the summer period or to go hiking the rest of the year.
French history and culture
Political and cultural history, literature and the arts, current events and popular culture are subjects to be discovered or rediscovered every week.
Arts and literature
Plastic arts, poetry, narrative, comics, cinema... Complete the learning of the French language with creativity.
Cooking lessons
Discover French gastronomy with real professionals. Enjoy a gourmet experience by discovering culinary flavours and techniques.
Pastry workshop
French pastry is an art to be discovered. Prepare and taste the typical recipes of the South of France.
Cheese tasting
Travel while enjoying local specialities. Find a wide variety of cheeses and know their origins.
Wine tasting
The diversity of French wines will no longer hold any secrets for you. Fun and friendly oenology courses in Montpellier
