festival des architectures vives

festival des architectures vives is an annual program that seeks to initiate a reflection on architecture and its development within an existing urban context. highlighting the projects of young architects and urban planners through two urban tours, visitors can discover contemporary works in unique sites. taking place across the french city of montpellier, courtyards of private hotels typically restricted to the public open their doors during the festival to host media art installations, exhibitions, and events.