Destination: Poitiers - Futuroscope - Marais Poitevin

Built on the site of a former abbey, in Brutalist style (20th century), housing rich archaeological collections (from Prehistory to the early Middle Ages) and a fine arts collection (14th to 20th centuries), including sculptures by Camille Claudel.

UNESCO-listed riverside site, a jewel of medieval art housing a remarkably complete and well-preserved set of Romanesque wall paintings.

Former medieval city perched on a rocky spur, now a charming university town. Known as the “City of a Hundred Bell Towers”, encircled by two rivers, with a historic center featuring half-timbered houses, cathedral, baptistery and palace.

Romanesque collegiate church in the Poitou style, featuring a superb sculpted façade and interior paintings, including Romanesque murals in the choir.

City of Art and History with exceptional heritage: Romanesque churches, private mansions and especially the Château des Ducs de la Trémoïlle in Louis XIII style, symbol of the town. Numerous cultural events.

Through the Body Nature® Guided Tour – Odyssée Nature, discover behind the scenes of the Science et Nature Laboratory, a French manufacturer of ecological and organic products (beauty, well-being and home care). Enjoy a rejuvenating break in the heart of a preserved natural estate.

Former medieval town. To see: the Silver Mines of the Frankish Kings, the Romanesque Triad of Saint-Savinien, Saint-Pierre and Saint-Hilaire (listed by UNESCO as part of the Way of St James), churches, washhouses and arboretum.

To see: the Royal Abbey with its museum area and magnificent formal French gardens, poetic promenade, the church of Verrines-sous-Celles, and the vintage motorcycle museum.

Designed as an ecomuseum, it traces the history of the wet marshlands and their inhabitants. Temporary and permanent exhibitions, film screenings, shop selling books, artisanal and regional products.