Blossac Park - Poitiers

Description:

This 9 ha park created in the 18th century by the Count of Blossac is one of the most beautiful in France.

This park was specially designed for an international fair held at the turn of the century, a landscaped garden complete with grotto, ornamental lake and pavilion covering 1 ha. The park also has a small zoo and a 5000 sq.m.rock garden on the rock wall ramparts.

The"Grand pré" (the old train station) has been rearranged to harmonize with the park and serves as a place of relaxation and leisure.

Not to miss: the botanical gardens and rose garden.

Park opens : From April 15th - Oct. 15th 7 a.m. - 10.30 p.m.
From Oct. 15th _ April 15th 06.45am - 9. 30pm

English garden opens From April 15th - Oct. 15th 06.45am - 8pm
From Oct. 15th _ April 15th 06.45am - nightfall

Parc de Blossac
Rue L. Thézard
86000 Poitiers