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Extract from the Montpellier Travel Guides:
A thousand years of trade and intellectual activity have made
MONTPELLIER
a teeming, energetic city. Benjamin of Tudela, the tireless twelfth-century Jewish traveller, reported its streets crowded with traders, Christian and Saracen, Arabs from the Maghrib, merchants from Lombardy, from the kingdom of Rome, from every corner of Egypt, Greece, Gaul, Spain, Genoa and Pisa. A few hiccups - like being sold to France in 1349, almost total destruction for its Protestantism in 1622, and depression in the wine trade in the early years of this century - have done little to dent this progress. Today it vies with Toulouse for the title of most dy... read the whole Montpellier Travel Guides...
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| Going Out : Fitzpatricks Irish Pub |
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| In the town center is one of the most famous pubs called Fitzpatricks Irish Pub. You will hear many different languages spoken here because the good atmosphere attracts a diverse clientele. A pleasant place to have a drink in the afternoons is the terrace. Draught beers are priced about 2.5 Euros. You will want to visit this place many times again!. |
Posted by malcolm grasier on 05/02/2004 12:17:29 |
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