Futuroscope
Futuroscope, or Parc du Futuroscope, formerly known as Planète Futuroscope, is a French theme park based upon multimedia, cinematographic, and audiovisual techniques.Photo: Koakoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Theme park
- Description: French amusement park
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include École nationale supérieure de mécanique et d’aérotechnique and Lycée pilote innovant international.
École nationale supérieure de mécanique et d’aérotechnique
University
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1¼ km southwest of Futuroscope.
Lycée pilote innovant international
School
Photo: PLMBEAH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lycée pilote innovant international is a school, which is situated 310 metres northwest of 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 640 metres east of Futuroscope.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chasseneuil-du-Poitou and Avanton.
Chasseneuil-du-Poitou
Village
Avanton
Village
Photo: Praxinoa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Futuroscope.
Migné-Auxances
Village
Futuroscope
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Jaunay-Marigny, Arrondissement of Poitiers, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.67035° or 46° 40′ 13″ northLongitude
0.36902° or 0° 22′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8FR2M9C9+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1288083629OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=theme_parkOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1475660
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Futuroscope” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فوتوروسكوب”
- Arabic: “فيوتشروسكوب”
- Asturian: “Futuroscope”
- Basque: “Futuroscope”
- Catalan: “Futuroscope”
- Chinese: “未来影视城”
- Czech: “Futuroscope”
- Dutch: “Futuroscope”
- French: “Futuroscope”
- French: “Parc du Futuroscope”
- German: “Futuroscope”
- Greek: “Futuroscope”
- Hebrew: “פוטורוסקופ”
- Italian: “Futuroscope”
- Japanese: “フチュロスコープ”
- Japanese: “フューチャロスコープ”
- Japanese: “フューチュロスコープ公園”
- Luxembourgish: “Futuroscope”
- Persian: “فوتوروسکوپ”
- Polish: “Futuroscope”
- Portuguese: “Futuroscope”
- Russian: “Футуроскоп”
- Spanish: “Futuroscope”
- Western Frisian: “Futuroscope”
- “Futuroscope”
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