Green areas of Poitiers

List green areas of Poitiers :

Parks

Park of Blossac: arranged at the XVIIIe century by the intendant of Blossac on the waste ground known as of Gilliers , a surface of 9 ha; intended for the walk, it comprises vast shaded alleys, fountains, sights on the valley of the Clain. At the beginning of the XXe century, an English garden was arranged in an angle (approximately 1 ha). A rubble was arranged along the boulevard in 1960 (either 5000 m ²); a zoological garden was also added; in 2002-2003, a Open-air theater and a vast pergola (garden of shade) were reconstituted, with the Large Pre one, in the place of an unutilised carpark, officially Coach station, installed in the place of Large Pre in the years 1960;
the Rosery: arranged after 1973 by the municipality and the Club of the Friends of the Pinks, with Touffenet (near to the Urban development zone (ZUP) of Couronneries built in the Years 1950 and 60); it has 465 varieties of rose trees on 3,5 ha, more of the watery plants, rubble;
the Botanical garden: created at the XVIIIe century by Denesle, raises Jussieu, it was unceasingly moved; it is currently located close to the Clain, boulevard of the marshal of Lattre de Tassigny since 1869, on a ground of 1,5 ha; it is at the same time (cave, water part) and a documentation pleasure garden of the students (greenhouse of collection of 150 species);
the Pasteur garden, along Right Bank of Clain, close to the Hospital of the same name, goes from the Pont-Neuf to the Saint-Cyprien bridge;
the landscaped garden of the Nice Meadows. Being between the street of the Snap rings and the street Blaise Pascal in the district of Bellejouanne, the park of the Nice Meadows is large of 7ha. This property Bonnet-Badillet was repurchased by the town hall of Poitiers in 1984. It is currently a place of relaxation and leisures, and contains some buildings such as the middle-class house built in 1882, or the recreational center " The ferme" , managed by " CAPE SUD".
the park of the Gold Triangle, in city HLM of Sands.
Park of the Wood of Saint-Pierre: located at 7 km in the south of Poitiers (on the commune of Smarves), this park of 30 ha accommodates an animalist park, a recreational center as well as a sporting center. The wood of Saint-Pierre draw their name from their former owner, the chapter of the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre of Poitiers.

Public gardens

Downtown area:

Public garden of Good Pasteur, located between the street of the Carmelite friars (corresponding to the internal covered way of the Roman enclosing wall) and the street of the Breaking into leaf (corresponding to the external covered way of the Roman wall); bench on the precise site of the Roman wall of the 3rd century, it continues to overhang of five meters the street of Breaking into leaf, height corresponding to that of the Roman enclosing wall; a staircase makes it possible to pass from the street of Breaking into leaf to the public garden;
Public garden of Cordeliers, with the foot of the Tower Maubergeon (Law courts of Poitiers);
Foch Public garden:
Montierneuf Public garden (with the bedside of the church Montierneuf);
Public garden of the Republic (located Magenta street): is there the War memorial the of the Franco-German Guerre of 1870;
Saint-Hilaire Public garden (on with dimensions north of the church Saint-Hilaire);
Solférino Public garden (in the pin of the boulevard of Solférino): is there the War memorial the French colonial wars.

western Districts:

Public garden Charles-Élie of Tool bags, between the staircase of the cave of the Druids and the boulevard of the Rocks

Right Bank of the Clain:

Fountain of the bridge Joubert

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