St. Guilhem le Désert, Montpellier, France
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- Food travel tip
- City center
At the central place of St.Guilhem there is the backery Bals, makeing the 'Pain Paillasse', a drilled baguette, that tastes very good adn stays fresh for about 3-4 days. Try it yourself!
Address:
BOULANGERIE BALS
8 place de la liberté
34150 St Guilhem le désert,
France
How to get there:
Use the car to get there.
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Montpellier History
In 1622 King Louis XIII built the Citadel of Montpellier to protect it. The city also became in the 17th century the royal capital of Languedoc. Montpellier started to flourish and the famous Promenade du Peyrou was built, as well as the Esplanade and many houses that still can be admired in the historic part of Montpellier. The city became the capital of the smaller department of Herault after [...]
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