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The Majestic Fountain of the Three Graces

Discover Montpellier's iconic Fountain of the Three Graces, a stunning centerpiece in the vibrant Place de la Comédie, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

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Located in the heart of Montpellier, the Fountain of the Three Graces is an iconic symbol of elegance and artistry. This stunning fountain captivates visitors with its intricate sculptures and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-see attraction for tourists.

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  • 7 Pl. de la Comédie, Montpellier, 34000, FR

Local tips

  • Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photos.
  • Bring a book and enjoy a peaceful moment by the fountain, surrounded by the vibrant atmosphere of the square.
  • Check out local events or performances that often take place around the fountain, adding to the experience.
  • Don't forget to explore the nearby streets for unique shops and delightful cafes.
  • Take your time to admire the intricate details of the fountain; each angle offers something new to appreciate.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are already in the Antigone neighborhood, head towards the central plaza, Place de la Comédie. From the Antigone tram station, walk straight down Rue de la République until you reach the plaza. Once there, the Fountain of the Three Graces is located at the northwest corner of the square, just a short walk from the tram station. Look for the large fountain featuring three graceful figures.

  • Tram

    To reach the Fountain of the Three Graces via tram, board Line 1 (the green line) at the nearest tram stop in Antigone, which is 'Antigone'. Ride the tram for just two stops and disembark at 'Comédie' station. From there, the fountain is a short walk. Exit the tram station and head northwest towards Place de la Comédie, where you will find the fountain at the edge of the square. Please note that a single tram ticket costs €1.60.

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The Fountain of the Three Graces stands as a breathtaking centerpiece in the vibrant Place de la Comédie, the social hub of Montpellier. This exquisite fountain is adorned with intricate sculptures representing the three graces of Greek mythology: Aglaea, Euphrosyne, and Thalia. Set against the backdrop of stunning architecture, the fountain embodies the artistic spirit of the city and serves as a popular meeting point for locals and tourists alike. The soothing sound of water cascading from the fountain adds to the charm of this lively square, where you can often find street performers, cafes, and shops bustling with activity. As you visit, take a moment to appreciate the fine details of the sculptures and the impressive craftsmanship that went into creating this iconic monument. Surrounding the fountain, the square is lined with beautiful buildings that showcase the architectural heritage of Montpellier, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. The atmosphere is particularly magical during the evening when the fountain is illuminated, highlighting its beauty and attracting visitors from all around. Whether you’re looking to relax on a bench and soak in the lively atmosphere, enjoy a coffee at one of the nearby cafes, or explore the surrounding streets filled with shops and boutiques, the Fountain of the Three Graces offers an unforgettable experience. Make sure to include this landmark in your itinerary and immerse yourself in the culture and history of Montpellier.

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