Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier, Medical school in Montpellier, France
The Faculty of Medicine occupies a former monastery building adjacent to St. Peter's Cathedral, featuring classical architecture and multiple educational spaces.
Established in 1220, the Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier stands as the oldest continuously operating medical school in the Western world.
The Faculty houses an extensive library containing 900 manuscript volumes, 300 incunabula, and 100,000 printed volumes dating before 1800.
Located at 2 rue de l'Ecole de Médecine, the faculty is accessible via tram lines 1 and 4, offering guided tours through the Tourist Office.
The Conservatory of Anatomy within the Faculty maintains a collection of 5000 anatomical pieces and wax models for medical education.
Location: Montpellier
Inception: August 17, 1220
Website: https://facmedecine.umontpellier.fr
GPS coordinates: 43.61295,3.87354
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:38
Montpellier Cathedral
66 m
Gate of Peyrou
222 m
Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
211 m
Palais de Justice de Montpellier
183 m
Tour des Pins
82 m
Belleval hotel
166 m
Foch street
233 m
Montpellier Astronomical Observatory
192 m
Cambacérès-Murles hotel
129 m
Musée Atger
7 m
Episcopal palace of Montpellier
159 m
Duffau hotel
180 m
Conservatoire d'anatomie
27 m
Statue de François de Lapeyronie
3 m
Statue de Paul-Joseph Barthez
4 m
Vialleton bridge
221 m
Amours domptant la Force
223 m
Former penitentiary of Montpellier
125 m
Fontaine des Licornes
141 m
Henry IV boulevard
111 m
Street of the School of Medicine
26 m
Cardinal de Cabrieres street
151 m
Fesquet hotel
73 m
Sarret hotel
176 m
Street of the Palais des Guilhem
206 m
St. Pierre Street
116 m
Coste Frege street
90 m
Mikvé médiéval
243 mReviews
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