Observatoire
Observatoire is a monument in Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie. Observatoire is situated nearby to Montpellier Astronomical Observatory, as well as near the park Jardin des plantes de Montpellier.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montpellier Astronomical Observatory and Jardin des plantes de Montpellier.
Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
Park
Photo: Alexander Baranov, CC BY 2.0.
The jardin des plantes de Montpellier is a historic botanical garden and arboretum located on Boulevard Henri IV, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitania, France.
Montpellier Cathedral
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antigone and Celleneuve.
Antigone
Neighborhood
Celleneuve
Neighborhood
Photo: Vpe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Celleneuve is a part of Mosson neighbourhood, in the West of the city of Montpellier, Hérault, France. The place name can be translated as new cellar. It first appeared in Aniane's cartulary, written in 799, where it is mentioned that Benedict of Aniane created a priory, called Cella nova on the soil of Juvignac, even before the city of Montpellier was founded. Celleneuve is situated 4 km west of Observatoire.
Castelnau-le-Lez
Town
Photo: Vpe, Public domain.
Castelnau-le-Lez is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region of Southern France. Located on the outskirts of Montpellier, it is situated around 3 km north of the city centre. Castelnau-le-Lez is situated 4½ km northeast of Observatoire.
Observatoire
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Montpellier, Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.61458° or 43° 36′ 53″ northLongitude
3.87112° or 3° 52′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8FM5JV7C+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 13087054901OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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