Discovery the Era of Revolutions (18th-20th centuries in Poitiers)
Uncover the intriguing stories of a local noble who challenged notaries, De Gaulle, Napoleon III, and the Resistance. This journey takes you back to the epic centuries of French history, with Poitiers serving as a unique backdrop to significant events. Starting at the 18th-century Blossac Park, explore astonishing buildings from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, hearing tales of a coup against the king, a local rebellion against notaries, and De Gaulle's visit. The tour, centered in Poitiers, offers opportunities to further explore the city's rich history at its conclusion.
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The tour starts everyday at 10 am or 2 pm.
Meeting point in front of Blossac Park.
Begin your exploration in the 18th-century Blossac Park.
Walk through the city to discover remarkable buildings spanning the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.
Hear incredible tales of a failed coup, local rebellion, and De Gaulle's visit to Poitiers.
Benefit from your guide's extensive knowledge, sparking enthusiasm to uncover more of the city's history.
The tour sets the stage for further exploration on your own at the end of the journey.
"Larry is truly unbeatable about the history of his city and region. It's really worth the opportunity to discover Poitiers and its monuments with a guide to understand its history. This tour allowed us to discover wonderful, too little-known monuments. It is a beautiful city! We recommend it."
- Caroline
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