

Montpellier vs Tours
Not opinions, measured walking data. On what we can measure, Montpellier leads 3–0. Character is a different question: Montpellier is the physicians' city; Tours is the city of saint martin.
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Places with a story
spots where a route tells you what happened there
Montpellier
40
Tours
25
Montpellier leads
How often you pass a story
metres from one story to the next; fewer is better
Montpellier
234
Tours
344
Montpellier leads
Historical figures
real people you meet in its stories
Montpellier
6
Tours
1
Montpellier leads
Instagrammability
score /100, on the index’s fixed scale
Montpellier
23
Tours
—
Montpellier leads
Group outings
of every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+
Montpellier
11
Tours
—
Montpellier leads
International visitors
% of player reviews written in a foreign language
Montpellier
37
Tours
—
Montpellier leads
| What we measure | Montpellier | Tours | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Places with a storyspots where a route tells you what happened there | 40 | 25 | Montpellier |
| How often you pass a storymetres from one story to the next; fewer is better | 234 | 344 | Montpellier |
| Historical figuresreal people you meet in its stories | 6 | 1 | Montpellier |
| Instagrammabilityscore /100, on the index’s fixed scale | 23 | — | Montpellier |
| Group outingsof every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+ | 11 | — | Montpellier |
| International visitors% of player reviews written in a foreign language | 37 | — | Montpellier |
Differences under 5% count as ties. Sample sizes and definitions on the methodology page.
What their stories are about
How many places with a story each city has per theme: Montpellier in orange, Tours in blue. All bars share one scale, so lengths are comparable everywhere on the chart.
Montpellier scorecard →
The physicians' city
Tours scorecard →
The city of Saint Martin