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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PoitiersPoitiers - Wikipedia

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   Poitiers [a] is a city on the river Clain in west-central France. It is a commune and the capital of the Vienne department and the historical centre of Poitou . In 2021 it had a population of 90,240.

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3. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-poitiers-france15 Best Things to Do in Poitiers (France) - The Crazy Tourist

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   • Musée Sainte-Croix. The biggest museum in the city is in a labyrinthine brutalist building from the 1970s. After an intensive trawl through these galleries, broken down into prehistory, ancient archaeology, medieval history, fine arts ethnography and regional, you’ll be feeling pretty clued-up about Poitiers and the region.
   • Futuroscope. Since the Lumière brothers in the 19th-century France has always been at the forefront of the cinematic arts, and the Futuroscope theme park springs from that legacy.
   • Baptistère Saint-Jean. In Poitiers you can step in to the oldest Christian church in France, built in the 4th century and then altered in the 7th century to its present form.
   • Église Saint-Hilaire Le Grand. Because of its location on the Way of St. James pilgrimage route, this hushed romanesque church is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

4. www.britannica.com › place › PoitiersPoitiers | France, Map, History, & Population | Britannica

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   Poitiers, city, capital of Vienne département, Nouvelle-Aquitaine région, west-central France, southwest of Paris. Situated on high ground at the confluence of the Clain and Boivre rivers, the city commands the so-called Gate of Poitou, a gap 44 miles (71 km) wide between the mountains south of the Loire River and the Massif Central that ...

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5. visitpoitiers.fr › enVisit Poitiers - Tourist Office of Grand Poitiers - Home

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   6 days ago · Website of the Tourist Office of Grand Poitiers, find out what to visit in Poitiers and the surrounding area, heritage, outings,...

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6. www.francethisway.com › places › poitiersPoitiers travel guide - France This Way

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   Discover the history and culture of Poitiers, the administrative capital of Poitou-Charentes region and the second oldest university town in France. Explore its medieval monuments, parks, museums and nearby attractions such as Futuroscope and La Norée.

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7. fr.wikipedia.org › wiki › PoitiersPoitiers — Wikipédia

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   Ville administrative et tertiaire, le cœur historique de Poitiers concentre de nombreux édifices remarquables, de splendides maisons à colombages, quelques hôtels particuliers — hôtel Fumé, hôtel Jean Beaucé — ainsi que le palais des comtes de Poitiers-ducs d'Aquitaine (XII e siècle), où la reine de France puis d ...

8. visitpoitiers.frVisit Poitiers - Office de Tourisme de Grand Poitiers - Accueil

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   6 days ago · Un spot incontournable à Poitiers : au bord de l'eau, entouré de verdure, vous y trouverez forcément votre bonheur!