Kiosque Bosc, Montpellier

Kiosque Bosc was built in 1926 by Augustus Bosc, using the design realized by architect Marcel Bernard. It is a pavilion for open air concerts and other such activities and events. Augustus Bosc decided to build the present site as a gift of gratitude for the home town - Montpellier - which offered him the chance to study music in Paris by paying his bills.

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Sight Name: Kiosque Bosc
Sight Location: Montpellier, France (See walking tours in Montpellier)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

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Travel Distance: 2.2 Km or 1.4 Miles

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Travel Distance: 0.8 Km or 0.5 Miles