Montpellier, the fourth best European city to visit according to Forbes
Forbes, the voice of exceptional destinations
The highly prestigious Forbes magazine, an international benchmark for trends, economics and lifestyle, has unveiled its ranking of the 10 European cities to visit for their culture and beaches. This eagerly awaited list highlights destinations where heritage, a relaxed lifestyle and sea views come together in perfect harmony.
Montpellier, between cultural highlights and sea spray
Montpellier stands out in fourth place in this ranking. A city of art and light, it charms visitors with its creative energy, lively medieval streets, mansions with sculpted façades, and cultural institutions and festivals that make it a vibrant metropolis all year round. Just a few kilometres away, the Mediterranean Sea unfurls its long sandy beaches, offering visitors the perfect balance between urban discoveries and seaside getaways.
This unique blend has earned Montpellier a place among Forbes’ must-see destinations in Europe. This recognition confirms what residents and lovers of the city already know: here, charm is evident on every street corner, between ancient heritage and confident modernity.
The Hôtel Richer de Belleval, a showcase of art and elegance
At the heart of this bustling city, the Hôtel Richer de Belleval embodies the spirit of Montpellier at its finest. Nestled on Place de la Canourgue, in a masterfully restored historic building, it offers an exceptional experience: staying in a monument steeped in history, enhanced by contemporary décor and Michelin-starred cuisine. A true link between culture, elegance and art de vivre, the Hôtel Richer de Belleval is the ideal place to discover Montpellier in all its facets, between cultural dynamism and Mediterranean charm.
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