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- Poitiers - WikipediaPoitiers (/ ˈ p w ɑː t i eɪ /, UK also / ˈ p w ʌ t i eɪ /, US also / ˌ p w ɑː t i ˈ eɪ,-ˈ t j eɪ /, French: ⓘ; Poitevin: Poetàe) 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 2017 it had a population of 88,291.
- Poitiers city guide - essential visitor information in EnglishCapital of the Poitou area of western France, and county-town of the Vienne department, it is a historic city that has conserved much of its old world charm. A traditional stopping spot on the route from Paris to Bordeaux, southwest France and Spain, it is a city that has catered for passing travellers since Roman times.
- Poitiers | France, Map, History, & Population | BritannicaPoitiers, 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 ...
- 15 Best Things to Do in Poitiers (France) - The Crazy TouristCapital of Poitour-Charentes towards the west of France, Poitiers is a university city with layer upon layer of medieval history to delve into. All you need is a bit of background and the many churches take on deep meaning as the queens, dukes and counts who ruled from this city come alive.
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