Parc du Futuroscope
Parc du Futuroscope is an amusement park in Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, Arrondissement of Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Parc du Futuroscope is situated nearby to Futuroscope station, as well as near the university École nationale supérieure de mécanique et d’aérotechnique.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Futuroscope and École nationale supérieure de mécanique et d’aérotechnique.
Futuroscope
Theme park
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Futuroscope, or Parc du Futuroscope, formerly known as Planète Futuroscope, is a French theme park based upon multimedia, cinematographic, and audiovisual techniques. Futuroscope is situated 280 metres north of Parc du Futuroscope.
École nationale supérieure de mécanique et d’aérotechnique
University
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The École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d'Aérotechnique is a grande école founded in 1948 and located near Poitiers, France. Graduates generally work as R&D engineers for corporations in the aerospace, transportation, capital goods, and energy industry. École nationale supérieure de mécanique et d’aérotechnique is situated 1 km southwest of Parc du Futuroscope.
Futuroscope station
Station
Futuroscope is a TGV railway station located near Poitiers, France. It is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway. It gives a direct access to the park Futuroscope. It opened on 28 May 2000. Futuroscope station is situated 740 metres east of Parc du Futuroscope.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avanton and Migné-Auxances.
Avanton
Village
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Avanton is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. A Bronze Age golden hat was found near Avanton in 1844, see Avanton Gold Cone. It is on display in the National Museum of Archeology in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Avanton is situated 5 km west of Parc du Futuroscope.
Migné-Auxances
Village
Migné-Auxances is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Migné-Auxances is situated 6 km southwest of Parc du Futuroscope.
Montamisé
Village
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Montamisé is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Montamisé is situated 7 km southeast of Parc du Futuroscope.
Parc du Futuroscope
- Type: Amusement park
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, Arrondissement of Poitiers, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.66796° or 46° 40′ 5″ northLongitude
0.36806° or 0° 22′ 5″ eastElevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
8FR2M999+56GeoNames ID
7302339
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