Grottes de la Norée

Grottes de la Norée is a cave in Biard, Arrondissement of Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Grottes de la Norée is situated nearby to the square Place de l’Escuyer, as well as near the sports venue Gymnase Colette Besson.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Poitiers–Biard Airport and Gare de Poitiers.

Poitiers–Biard Airport

Aerodrome

Poitiers–Biard Airport is an airport located at Biard, 2.4 kilometres west of Poitiers, in the Vienne department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in France.

Gare de Poitiers

Railway station

Photo: Tuyra, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Poitiers station is a major railway station in the French city of Poitiers, in the department of Vienne and region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The station is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway. It was built in the 1850s. Gare de Poitiers is situated 2½ km east of Grottes de la Norée.

Baptistère Saint-Jean

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Baptistère Saint-Jean is a Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France. It is reputed to be the oldest existing Christian building in France, and is one of the most prominent examples of Merovingian architecture. Baptistère Saint-Jean is situated 3½ km east of Grottes de la Norée.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poitiers and Saint-Benoît.

Poitiers

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Poitiers is a university city on the river Clain in west-central France. It is a commune, the capital of the Vienne department, part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France, and the historical center of Poitou Province.

Saint-Benoît

Village

Photo: Danielclauzier, CC BY 3.0.

Saint-Benoît is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is a southern suburb of Poitiers. Saint-Benoît is situated 4 km southeast of Grottes de la Norée.

Croutelle

Village

Photo: KiwiNeko14, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Croutelle is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Croutelle is situated 4½ km south of Grottes de la Norée.

Grottes de la Norée

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: Biard, Arrondissement of Poitiers, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude

46.5746° or 46° 34′ 29″ north

Longitude

0.30277° or 0° 18′ 10″ east

Open location code

8FR2H8F3+R4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1077375696

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Place de l’Escuyer and Gymnase Colette Besson.

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