Philippidès Stadium
The Philippidès Stadium is the main athletics stadium of the City of Montpellier, France. It belongs to the University of Montpellier and is primarily used as a place of education for the UFR STAPS.- Type: Sports venue
- Description: French university sports stadium
- Also known as: “Philippides Stadium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jardin des plantes de Montpellier and Porte du Peyrou.
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. Jardin des plantes de Montpellier is situated 530 metres southeast of Philippidès Stadium.
Porte du Peyrou
City gate
Photo: BiacheB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Porte du Peyrou is a triumphal arch in Montpellier, in southern France. It is situated at the eastern end of the Jardin de Peyrou, a park near the center of the city. Porte du Peyrou is situated 1 km southeast of Philippidès Stadium.
Montpellier Cathedral
Church
Montpellier Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Peter and located in the city of Montpellier, France. It is the seat of the Archbishops of Montpellier. The cathedral, built in the Gothic style, is a national monument. Montpellier Cathedral is situated 700 metres southeast of Philippidès Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antigone and Celleneuve.
Antigone
Neighborhood
Antigone is a neighbourhood of Montpellier, France, east of the city centre. It is best known for its architectural design by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura.
Celleneuve
Neighborhood
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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 3½ km west of Philippidès Stadium.
Castelnau-le-Lez
Town
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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 Philippidès Stadium.
Philippidès Stadium
- Categories: stadium, athletics, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Montpellier, Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.61801° or 43° 37′ 5″ northLongitude
3.86821° or 3° 52′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8FM5JV99+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 233486737OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=athleticsWikidata ID
Q3495817
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In Other Languages
“Philippidès Stadium” goes by many names.
- French: “Stade d’Athlétisme Philippidès”
- French: “stade Philippidès”
- French: “Stade Philippidès”
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