Parc de Blossac, Poitiers

Name: Parc de Blossac
Address: Parc de Blossac, Poitiers, 86000, France

#3 among attractions in Poitiers

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The Blossac Park is a historic private garden, now a public park, in Poitiers, France. It was established by Paul Esprit Marie de La Bourdonnaye, Count of Blossac, in the 18th century. It is the largest park in Poitiers. ()

Alternative names: Created: XVIII centuryElevation: 390 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°34'30"N, 0°19'59"E

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Parc de BlossacCentre Ville Poitiers (Blossac - Saint-Hilaire)Poitiers 86000 France

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Parc de Blossac – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Église Notre-Dame la Grande, Poitiers Cathedral, Baptistère Saint-Jean, Palace of Poitiers.

0.8 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Église Notre-Dame la Grande, Poitiers
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Poitiers, France, Église Notre-Dame la Grande is a stunning example of Romanesque art and architecture. This Catholic church, with its origins dating back to the 11th century, is a historical gem for visitors exploring the region.
0.9 miNE
Church, Gothic architecture
Poitiers Cathedral, Poitiers
22 min walk • Poitiers Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France. It is the seat of the Archbishop ...
0.8 miNE
Church, Pre-romanesque architecture
Baptistère Saint-Jean, Poitiers
21 min walk • The Baptistère Saint-Jean is a Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France. It is reputed to be the oldest existing Christian building in the West and one of the most prominent examples of Merovingian architecture.
0.7 miNE
Palace
Palace of Poitiers, Poitiers
19 min walk • The palace of the Counts of Poitou/Dukes of Aquitaine in Poitiers in Poitou in western France is a medieval testimony of the Plantagenet style of architecture. Until 2019, this building was used as a courthouse.
~920 ftN
Church, Romanesque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Église Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand, Poitiers
5 min walk • The Église Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand is a church in Poitiers, France. It was named after Hilary of Poitiers. The church dates back to the 11th century, and was consecrated in 1049. It was damaged during the French Revolution and was restored in the second half of the 19th century.
1 miE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Church of Sainte-Radegonde, Poitiers
25 min walk • The Church of Sainte-Radegonde is a medieval Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France, dating from the 6th century. It takes its name from the Frankish queen and nun, Radegund, who was buried in the church.
0.7 miE
Art gallery, Antiques, Shopping
Musée Sainte-Croix, Poitiers
20 min walk • The Musée Sainte-Croix is the largest museum in Poitiers, France. Planned by the architect poitevin Jean Monge and built in 1974, it stands at the site of the former Abbaye Sainte-Croix, which was moved to Saint-Benoît, Vienne. It is a constructed of concrete and glass, in the 1970s style.
1.1 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Church of Saint-Jean de Montierneuf, Poitiers
29 min walk • The Church of Saint-Jean de Montierneuf is a Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France. The church was built in the 11th century and is notable for its Romanesque architecture. It has been listed as a Monument historique since 1840.
1.1 miNE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Jardin des Plantes, Poitiers
29 min walk • The Jardin des Plantes de Poitiers is a municipal park and botanical garden located at 1 rue du Jardin des Plantes, Poitiers, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It is open daily without charge.
1.1 miNE
Bridge
Pont Joubert, Poitiers
28 min walk • The Joubert Bridge is a medieval bridge crossing the cled river in Poitiers.
0.5 miNE
46°34'51"N • 0°20'18"E
Musée Rupert de Chièvres, Poitiers
12 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Parc de Blossac open?

Parc de Blossac is open:

Monday 7 am - 10:30 pm
Tuesday 7 am - 10:30 pm
Wednesday 7 am - 10:30 pm
Thursday 7 am - 10:30 pm
Friday 7 am - 10:30 pm
Saturday 7 am - 10:30 pm
Sunday 7 am - 10:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Parc de Blossac?

Nearby attractions include Église Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand, Poitiers (5 min walk), Musée Rupert de Chièvres, Poitiers (12 min walk), Église Saint-Porchaire, Poitiers (14 min walk), Palace of Poitiers, Poitiers (19 min walk).

How to get to Parc de Blossac by public transport?

The nearest stations to Parc de Blossac:

Bus

Blossac • Lines: 2A (4 min walk)
Porte de la Madeleine • Lines: 17, 3 (6 min walk)

Train

Poitiers (13 min walk)