Montpellier is a charming town about an hour outside Marseille. - Sat 03 Sep 2005 09:48:16 AM Arched entrance to the town - Sat 03 Sep 2005 09:47:31 AM Lots of religious iconography - Sat 03 Sep 2005 09:51:20 AM Although an hour or so inland, there were still plenty of palm trees - Sat 03 Sep 2005 09:52:15 AM aae - Sat 03 Sep 2005 09:53:28 AM aaf - Sat 03 Sep 2005 09:52:59 AM aag - Sat 03 Sep 2005 09:56:30 AM aah - Sat 03 Sep 2005 09:57:45 AM aai - Sat 03 Sep 2005 09:59:29 AM aaj - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:02:15 AM Like most cities in southern France, Montpellier was originally founded by the Romans. This building is a bar today, but you can still ancient arches & columns on the walls. - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:14:46 AM aal - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:19:12 AM This historic building now houses a restaurant. - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:20:16 AM The old well in an interior courtyard of a building that was once an opulent private residence, or hotel. - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:23:38 AM Glassed-in arch - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:24:02 AM aap - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:25:16 AM aaq - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:28:35 AM aar - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:28:48 AM Yes, 1230 - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:29:14 AM Lanterns & hanging baskets of flowers strung between buildings in Montpellier - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:30:38 AM aau - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:53:51 AM aav - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:33:29 AM aaw - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:41:32 AM Joel & Michele in Comedie Square, in the center of Montpellier, with the theater in the background. - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:34:44 AM aay - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:53:10 AM This little dog was having a great time playing in the fountain & cooling his tummy in the water. - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:55:55 AM A typical sidewalk cafes in Montpellier - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:44:11 AM There seemed to be more graffiti in Europe than we're accustomed to here in the states - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:58:05 AM abc - Sat 03 Sep 2005 11:01:55 AM This ultra-modern movie theater was contrasted sharply with the traditional French architecture in the rest of Montpellier - Sat 03 Sep 2005 10:41:58 AM abe - Sat 03 Sep 2005 11:07:05 AM abf - Sat 03 Sep 2005 11:09:06 AM