Discover the artistic enchantment of Poitiers, a jewel of New Aquitaine in France. This historic city is a melting pot of culture, where art blends with ancient architecture. Stroll through the cobblestone streets and be amazed by the majestic Saint Peter's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece that houses treasures of sacred art. Don't miss the Baptistery of Saint John, the oldest in Europe, where ancient frescoes tell stories of faith.
The Musée Sainte-Croix, the city's largest fine arts museum, is a must for art lovers, with collections ranging from archaeology to modern painting. Here, works by Rubens and Picasso coexist with Gallo-Roman artifacts, in a dialogue between past and present.
Poitiers is also a center of contemporary culture, with innovative art galleries like the Galerie Grand'Rue, which exhibits works by emerging and established artists. Art is also experienced outdoors, with sculptures and installations that enliven the city's parks and squares.
With its rich cultural heritage and vibrant artistic scene, Poitiers is an unmissable destination for those seeking an authentic and engaging cultural experience.
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Over 536 works, including paintings, sculptures, and frescoes from the 19th century. A gem of Italian artistic and decorative heritage boasting millions of visitors every year.
