Balconies of the oldest buildings in the town of Montpellier antiuo. Here also begins the great Christmas market that has nothing to envy to the markets of German cities, we even found the mulled wine or mulled wine, more typical of Central Europe of a Mediterranean city, nor can miss the crepes, waffles and all sorts of delicacies. To take a warm onion soup, the most delicious soup I've ever had to stick with a chocolate crepe black to cointreau ... ummmm.El Christmas market extends across the broad Esplanade Charles de Gaulle to the Opera Berlioz, the other city Opera, separated only 400 meters from the first demonstrating the strong taste for the spectacle of montpellerienses. In this ride, is the Fabre Museum, considered one of the most important museums of Fine Arts of France, with works by Rubens, Zurbaran or Delacroix among others. Its name honors the painter François-Xavier Fabre who was born in Montpellier in 1825. Go back again in the rue de la Loge and continue for another of the main avenues of the old town, the Rue Foch, leading to the Arc de Triomphe at the end of the seventeenth century was built by the Administrator in honor of King Louis XIV just at the site of one of the doors of the old wall.