Welcome to Poitiers
With 2000 years of history, dozens of monuments, impressive medieval streets and beautiful boulevards, Poitiers boasts a rich and fascinating heritage. But the city has more to offer than just memories. Trendy cafés, cool bars and a lively student crowd keep it young and vibrant.
Facts
| Population | 87,000 |
| Currency | 1 Euro = 100 Euro Cents |
| Opening hours | Many shops are open Monday-Saturday 9am-7pm. |
| Newspapers | Poitiers magazine Le Figaro Le Monde Centre Press |
| Emergency numbers | Medical: 15 or 112 Police: 17 Fire: 18 |
| Tourist information | Office de Tourisme de Poitiers 45, Place Charles De Gaulle +33 5 49 41 21 24 www.ot-poitiers.fr |
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