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Poitiers, France

A trip from August 09, 2006 to August 14, 2006, travelling to Poitiers, Biard, poitiers
first trip to poitiers, a small town in france.
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08/09/2006 to 08/14/2006
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Wed 08/09/06 (day 1) - Poitiers

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Ideally located in the heart of the historical and touristic city center of Poitiers, the 4 stars BEST WESTERN …
Hotel
BEST WESTERN Poitiers Centre Le Grand Hotel
28 Rue Sadi Carnot
Poitiers, 86000
France
5-4960-9060
Wed Aug 9 12:00am - Mon Aug 14 12:00am
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is this a decent hotel to stay? safe and clean w/ an a/c?
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Transportation
Wed Aug 9 4:00pm - Mon Aug 14 10:00am
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not sure if this'd be the best way to get there...
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Typical Poitiers Romanesque style church.
Thing to Do
Pl. Charles-de-Gaulle
Poitiers, 86000
france
Wed Aug 9 6:00pm - Thu Aug 10 12:00am
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A flamboyant university building.
Thing to Do
8 r. Descartes
Poitiers, 86000
France
Wed Aug 9 6:00pm - Thu Aug 10 12:00am
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this hotel is to visit, not to stay...this time.
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Near 'Place Charles De Gaulle'
Restaurant
11bis, Rue Cloche Perse
Poitiers, 86000
France
05 49 41 49 82
Wed Aug 9 6:00pm - Wed Aug 9 8:00pm
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Thu 08/10/06 (day 2) - Poitiers, Biard

Serves a good range of salads and sandwiches at affordable prices and is popular with students. Closed Sun lunch.
Restaurant
40 rue Moulin à Sel
Poitiers, 86000
France
Thu Aug 10 11:00am - Thu Aug 10 1:00pm
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Situated in the commune of Biard, the Grottes de la Norée are the only caves in Poitou-Charentes containing concreti …More  
Thing to Do
2 rue de l'Ermitage
Biard, 86580
France
05 49 41 30 30
Thu Aug 10 12:00pm - Thu Aug 10 6:00pm
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hope this is worth to visit...
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Modern French Hours Tues-Sun noon-2pm; Tues-Sat 7-10pm; Main courses 16€-24€ ($21-$31); fixed-price menu 19€-26€ ( …More  
Restaurant
76 rue Carnot
Poitiers, 86000
France
05-49-88-35-04
Thu Aug 10 6:00pm - Thu Aug 10 8:00pm
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Fri 08/11/06 (day 3) - Poitiers

On the outskirts of Poitiers, this futuristic site, designed by architect Denis Laming, has managed to unite entertainment …More  
Entertainment
A 10
Poitiers, 86000
france
05 49 49 30 80
Fri Aug 11 6:00am - Fri Aug 11 11:00pm
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can't wait to visit!
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Restaurant
8 r Carreau
Poitiers, 86000
France
05 49 88 97 07
Fri Aug 11 6:00pm - Fri Aug 11 8:00pm
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Sat 08/12/06 (day 4) - Poitiers

The museum occupies a building that stands in the place of the old Abbey of Sainte-Croix. One section shows rural li …More  
Thing to Do
61 r. St-Simplicien
Poitiers, 86000
france
05 49 41 07 53
Sat Aug 12 6:00am - Sat Aug 12 12:00pm
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Restaurant-cuisine traditionnelle menu et carte ouvert du lundi au samedi soir
Restaurant
55 pl Charles de Gaulle
poitiers, 86000
France
05 49 88 35 62
Sat Aug 12 11:00am - Sat Aug 12 1:00pm
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Rich with 2000 years of Art and History, Poitiers invites visitors to walk along its tourist itineraries in the …More  
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poitiers, france
05 49 41 21 24
Sat Aug 12 12:00pm - Sat Aug 12 6:00pm
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The tympan sculptures of the three portals are enchanting, and the interior is impressive for its architectural …More  
Thing to Do
Pl. de la Cathédrale
Poitiers, 86000
France
02-40-47-84-64
Sat Aug 12 12:00pm - Sat Aug 12 6:00pm
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: The church has a Romanesque apse and belltower-porch connected to an Angevin Gothic nave.
Thing to Do
R. Arthur-de-la-Mauvinière
Poitiers, 86000
France
Sat Aug 12 12:00pm - Sat Aug 12 6:00pm
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This baptistry, built in the mid-4C, is the oldest example of Christian architecture in France. Jul-Aug: daily 10.3 …More  
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R. Jean-Jaurès
Poitiers, 86000
France
05 49 52 54 65
Sat Aug 12 12:00pm - Sat Aug 12 6:00pm
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An extraordinary place to dine, in a magnificent medieval cellar with stained glass and ancient columns – and less e …More  
Restaurant
65 rue Théophraste-Renaudot
Poitiers, 86000
France
05.49.41.15.45
Sat Aug 12 6:00pm - Sat Aug 12 8:00pm
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Sun 08/13/06 (day 5) - Poitiers

This large Romanesque church, built in 1049, is a place of pilgrimage, and is considered by some to be the most …More  
Thing to Do
R. St-Hilaire
Poitiers, 86000
france
Sun Aug 13 6:00am - Sun Aug 13 12:00pm
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Restaurant
r Chaudron d'Or
Poitiers, 86000
France
05 49 47 15 93
Sun Aug 13 11:00am - Sun Aug 13 1:00pm
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Thing to Do
Poitiers, 86000
France
Sun Aug 13 12:00pm - Sun Aug 13 6:00pm
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Local
Restaurant
65 rue Theophraste Renaudot
Poitiers, 86000
France
03 35 49 42 02 93
Sun Aug 13 6:00pm - Sun Aug 13 8:00pm
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Mon 08/14/06 (day 6) - Poitiers


Restaurant
184 Grand Rue
Poitiers, 86000
France
05 49 60 76 31
Mon Aug 14 6:00am - Mon Aug 14 7:00am
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Talk about this trip (2)
Definitely train is the best to go there, especially TGV. It's 1:30 from Paris....
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sanfranciscothinker (View sanfranciscothinker's trips)
it looks like it's an interesting town. what'd be the best way to get around? what else should i do?
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