Villa Raphael Juvignac
Welcome to Villa Raphael! We built this guide to share our favorite corners of Juvignac and Montpellier — the bakery where we grab our morning croissants, the trails we hike on weekends, the beaches we love most. We hope you feel less like a tourist and more like a guest of friends who know this corner of France inside out. Enjoy your stay!
Welcome to Juvignac
Welcome to Juvignac, a laid-back Occitan village minutes from Montpellier, your perfect base to explore vineyards, trails and the Mediterranean coast.
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Welcome to the Juvignac website. Find all the useful information about your town on your site: news, upcoming events….
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Discover Montpellier, in the South of France, just 10km from the Mediterranean Sea. All our tips for your stay in Montpellier!
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For a day or more, I enjoy many discoveries with the City Card offered by the Tourist Office – Here’s how to have a good cultural or family stay while
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It’s time to discover the beauty of Montpellier and the surroundings… Here is the programme of guided tours of the moment.
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Breakfast & Bakeries
Start your day right with fresh croissants, crusty baguettes and local pastries from Juvignac's best bakeries and breakfast spots.
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Marie Blachère Store Juvignac - Enjoy our breads on-site, delivered, or to take away in Juvignac.
Dining like a Local
From cozy bistros to regional Occitan cuisine, discover the best places to eat in and around Juvignac
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Discover Cap de l'Eau, a refined seafood restaurant in Juvignac. Authentic Mediterranean cuisine and fresh products.
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Come and experience the Marché du Lez in Montpellier, where local cuisine meets a friendly atmosphere.
Shops & Groceries
Everything you need for your stay: groceries, essentials and local produce, all within easy reach of Villa Raphael.
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Created in 1973, Naturalia is a French network of more than 200 stores specializing in the distribution of organic products. In our stores and on our website, we offer up to 10,000 organic and natural items.
Top Sights
The unmissable spots around Juvignac and Montpellier, from historic squares to scenic viewpoints worth the detour.
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Designed by the architect François D’Orbay, a student of Mansart, the Arc de Triomphe in Montpellier was built in 1692 in place of one of the gates of the old city walls.
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Discover the must-see heritage sites in Montpellier: museums, castles, monuments, squares, parks and gardens, archaeological or religious sites…
Museums
Dive into art, history and culture at Montpellier's finest museums, just a short drive from your stay.
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MOCO, Montpellier Contemporain brings together an art school and two exhibition spaces: the ESBA, La Panacée, a contemporary art center, and the MOCO Hôtel des Collections, a space dedicated to exhibiting collections from around the world, both public and private.
Castles
Explore medieval castles and grand estates nearby, where centuries of Occitan history come to life.
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Château de Fourques, a family vineyard in Juvignac, just outside Montpellier. Discover our wines during a tasting and a visit to our cellar.
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Discover the Château de Flaugergues in Montpellier, a historical heritage site of a 17th-century "folly".
Hiking
Lace up your boots: scenic trails through garrigue landscapes and vineyards await right outside your door.
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You will remember your vacation in Juvignac forever. Find information about hiking trails in our Travel Guide.
Things to Do
Adventure, relaxation or family fun — find activities for every mood, from watersports to wine tasting.
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The must-try outdoor paintball near Montpellier, for groups, families, and companies.
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SPACE GAMES Industry is an immersive escape game full of unique mechanisms and puzzles themed around the mysteries of space.
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Explore Occitanie differently from Montpellier: trips, villages, nature, wine tasting | Authentic and friendly local experiences
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EXPLORE, LEARN, BE AMAZED Enter a brand-new story that will take you from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of the universe!
Beaches
Sun, sea and sand: the Mediterranean's best beaches are less than 30 minutes away.
Getting Around
Trams, buses, bikes and parking tips to help you get around Juvignac and Montpellier with ease.
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Look up your route in Montpellier and the surrounding area, check your bus or tram schedules, see the availability of bike-sharing service, or TaM parking spaces.
Emergency Information
Important numbers and nearest facilities for peace of mind: pharmacies, hospitals and emergency contacts.
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The Montpellier University Hospital brings together all medical and surgical specialties across different sites in the northeast of Montpellier.
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