Discover the Majestic Cathédrale de Maguelone
Explore the Cathédrale de Maguelone, a stunning historical cathedral surrounded by natural beauty and rich cultural heritage in southern France.
Nestled between the serene landscapes of Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone, the Cathédrale de Maguelone is a stunning blend of history, architecture, and spirituality that captivates every visitor. This ancient cathedral, dating back to the 12th century, offers a glimpse into the rich religious heritage of the region. Surrounded by lush vineyards and the tranquil beauty of the Mediterranean, it serves as both a historical monument and a peaceful retreat, making it an essential stop for anyone traveling in southern France.
A brief summary to Cathédrale de Maguelone
- Domaine de, Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone, 34750, FR
- +33467504988
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful vineyard paths surrounding the cathedral.
- Check the local event calendar for concerts and cultural performances held in the cathedral.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic views.
Getting There
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Bus
From the central bus station (Gare Routière de Montpellier), take the bus line 10 towards 'Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone'. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Maguelone'. From the bus stop, walk straight for about 15 minutes, following the signs towards Cathédrale de Maguelone until you reach the entrance.
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Tram and Bus
Start at the tram station 'Antigone' and take Line 1 (the blue line) towards 'Odysseum'. Get off at the 'Odysseum' stop and transfer to bus line 10. Take the bus towards 'Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone' and alight at the 'Maguelone' stop. Walk approximately 15 minutes following the signs to reach the cathedral.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike in Montpellier. Start from the city center and head towards the Parc de la Rauze, then follow the bike paths towards Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone. The ride is roughly 10 km and will take about 40 minutes. Once you reach the village, follow the signs to Cathédrale de Maguelone.
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