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Carré Sainte-Anne

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Carré Sainte-Anne is a unique exhibition space housed in a former neo-Gothic church, located in the historic center of Montpellier. The building's soaring vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, and religious architecture provide a dramatic backdrop for contemporary art installations. The space hosts rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, often featuring works by local and international artists. Visitors can explore the interplay between the sacred architecture and the avant-garde artworks, which are thoughtfully curated to complement the space. The venue is part of Montpellier's vibrant cultural scene and offers a tranquil escape from the bustling streets. The contrast between the historic setting and the cutting-edge art makes for a memorable visit, appealing to both art enthusiasts and those interested in architecture.

Don't miss

  • View the current contemporary art exhibition, which changes several times a year.
  • Admire the neo-Gothic architecture, including the pointed arches and stained glass.
  • Photograph the interplay of light and shadow through the church windows.
  • Visit the small bookshop for art-related publications.

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Ways to visit Carré Sainte-Anne

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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