Where to go out in Poitiers :
Culture - Entertainment - Tourism - Useful information
All good ideas to find out what’s going on in Poitiers
Poitiers is one of the first university towns in Europe. The students represent a quarter of its population and energetically participate in the cultural, creative and diverse life of the town.
Bien Être Immo has collected for you all the useful information you need to discover Poitiers and its surroundings and find out what’s happening in the town
Programme of visits, events and performances
City Vox, your practical guide to the useful addresses in Poitiers and the surroundings :
You can find good ideas for walks, get acquainted with the cultural events, theatre shows and performances programme, with the activity of different associations, with the good restaurants, bars and discos... and many more.
Tourist entertains and theme parks
Futuroscope Park : European Centre of Image Studies and Technologies
Come over to discover all the applications of digital image and virtual space in the future. This entertainment park, through continuously changing themes will offer you to experience memorable and unique experiments carried out in Europe, thanks to the most modern image technologies. This is an attraction that should not be missed for any reason whatsoever.
The Sky Giants
Let yourselves be fascinated by the show of the birds of pray flying freely around an incredible set in the heart of the medieval town of Chauvigny. Apart from the birds of pray you can also see birds from all over the world.
Zoo parks
The Monkey Valley
Go and experience a different day in the open !
The Snake Island
The Snake Island : the otter show, the ditch with the mongoose, the meerkat desert, the snake pit...
The Crocodile Planet
The total cut off is guaranteed ! Dip yourselves in the incredible world of the crocodiles and discover 5 biotopes from 5 areas in the world, 200 crocodiles of 7 different species, especially for you.
Monuments and museums to visit
Poitiers "a town of art and history"
"The town of the hundred bell towers" : Several kilometres away from Marais Poitevin, the castles of Loire and the vineyards of Cognac, Poitiers captures its visitors with the variety and prestige of its architectural heritage including over 80 buildings registered as cultural monuments (Bien Etre Immo is proud to offer you one of them). Being the capital of Poitou-Charentes, Poitiers invites you to go for a walk along its authentic streets inherited from a rich medieval past and presenting some of the most beautiful examples of the Roman art in the region.
Notre-Dame-la-Grande Church, Saint-Pierre Cathedral, Sainte-Radegonde Church, Saint-Jean Baptistry, Saint-Porchaire Church, Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand Church, Saint-Jean-de-Montierneuf Church, Cordier Tower,...
Fontaine-le-Comte Abby, Saint-Benoît Abby, Fleury Aqueduct.
Museums :
, 8 Sainte-Croix Str. - Tel. : 05 49 41 21 24
, 1 Cathedral Square - Tel. : 05 49 50 33 08
, 44 Père de la Croix Str. - Tel. : 05 49 01 68 85
, 9 Victor Hugo Str. - Tel. : 05 49 41 42 21
, 3 Jean Jaurès Str. - Tel. : 05 49 41 07 53
You should also visit the Poitou-Charentes area :
(included in the Unesco World Heritage List)
20 Libération Square, 86310 SAINT-SAVIN-SUR-GARTEMPE
tel. 05.49.48.11.00
, (), and its , (110km), (110km) with its exclusive and unique for Europe where you can watch reconstruction of historical events on a real scale... and to continue your trip in the Poitou-Charentes region.
Useful information
University life, social benefits, Erasmus students
To make your academic year easier we have collected all the information needed by the student and also provide direct access to the different offices.
UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS
CROUS Poitiers (Regional centre for social and living matters for students and pupils)
15 Guillaume VII le Troubadour Str., 86022 POITIERS CEDEX
Office addresses and working hours :
Administration Bureau
15 Guillaume VII le Troubadour Str., BP 627 - 86022 Poitiers
tel. : 05 49 60 88 00/ fax : 05 49 41 06 58 -
Mon-Fri 8.30 to 12.30 and 13.30 to 17.30
CRIJ Poitiers (Regional Youth Information Centre of Poitou-Charentes)
64 Gambetta Str., BP 176 - 86004 POITIERS CEDEX
Working hours :
Mon 14.00 to 18.00 and Tue-Fri 10.00 to 18.00
Information - tel. : 05 49 60 68 68 -
CAF Poitiers (Vienne Family Allowances Office)
41 Touffenet Str., 86044 POITIERS CEDEX
Working hours :
Mon-Fri 8.00 to 17.00 (no breaks)
Information - tel. : 0820 25 86 10
Student Admission
5 Croix Blanche Str.
Mon-Fri 10.00 to 12.00 and 14.00 to 18.00
(not during the holidays)
ERASMUS Project
All information and direct contacts with the coordinators of
The network of Mediatheques and Libraries of Poitiers
The is a network of the council libraries located in Poitiers. Admission and consultation in these libraries are unrestricted, free and accessible by everyone. To use literature at home you need to get an annual subscription.
Transport network
VITALIS (Poitevins Transport Management)
9 Avenue de Northampton Str., BP 372 - 86009 POITIERS CEDEX
Working hours :
Mon-Fri 8.30 to 12.15 and 14.00 to 17.00
Information - tel. : 05 49 44 77 00 -
ESPACE BUS (Network of urban transport)
6 Chaudron d'Or Str., 86000 - POITIERS
Working hours :
Mon-Fri 9.30 to 12.30 and 13.30 to 18.30
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