Hypogée des Dunes, Poitiers

#18 among attractions in Poitiers

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L'Hypogée des Dunes is an underground chapel in Poitiers, France. The chapel is one of the few surviving structures from Merovingian times. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°34'32"N, 0°21'33"E

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Montbernage Pont-Neuf (Quatre Roues - Les Dunes)Poitiers France

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Hypogée des Dunes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.9 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Église Notre-Dame la Grande, Poitiers
23 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.
0.6 miNW
Church, Gothic architecture
Poitiers Cathedral, Poitiers
15 min walk • Poitiers Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France. It is the seat of the Archbishop ...
0.6 miNW
Church, Pre-romanesque architecture
Baptistère Saint-Jean, Poitiers
15 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.
1.1 miNW
Palace
Palace of Poitiers, Poitiers
27 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.
0.5 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Church of Sainte-Radegonde, Poitiers
12 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.
0.6 miNW
Art gallery, Antiques, Shopping
Musée Sainte-Croix, Poitiers
16 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.
1.2 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Church of Saint-Jean de Montierneuf, Poitiers
30 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 miNW
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Jardin des Plantes, Poitiers
26 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.
0.5 miNW
Bridge
Pont Joubert, Poitiers
12 min walk • The Joubert Bridge is a medieval bridge crossing the cled river in Poitiers.
1.1 miW
46°34'51"N • 0°20'18"E
Musée Rupert de Chièvres, Poitiers
27 min walk • Museum
1 miNW
Church
Église Saint-Porchaire, Poitiers
26 min walk • Saint-Porchaire Church is a Catholic church located in the historic downtown area of Poitiers, France, dedicated to Saint Porchaire.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hypogée des Dunes?

Nearby attractions include Dolmen de la Pierre Levée, Poitiers (4 min walk), Church of Sainte-Radegonde, Poitiers (12 min walk), Pont Joubert, Poitiers (12 min walk), Poitiers Cathedral, Poitiers (15 min walk).

How to get to Hypogée des Dunes by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hypogée des Dunes:

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Gendarmerie • Lines: 23 (4 min walk)
La Chatonnerie • Lines: 11 (5 min walk)