Promenade Pasteur

The Pasteur Promenade, in Poitiers

The Pasteur Promenade is a pretty walk laid out by the Clain, which links two bridges of Poitiers. The Poitiers audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this verdant path, which leads back towards the town centre along the river.

The verdant walk by the Clain

The Pasteur Promenade is a pleasant laid-out path that links the Pont Neuf to the Pont Saint-Cyprien, along the Clain, the river that crosses Poitiers. This pretty walk allows to return to the town centre while enjoying a bit of nature, away from the urban agitation. Shaded and lined with greenery, it runs along the peaceful banks of the river, offering views over the water, the vegetation and, in places, over the old town perched on its height. It is a place of promenade and relaxation prized by the people of Poitiers, who come to walk, run or simply enjoy the calm. The promenade illustrates this particularity of Poitiers, a town where nature invites itself in the very heart of the town thanks to its rivers. A green breathing along the water, the Pasteur Promenade is a pleasant and restful stop of the discovery of Poitiers.

What to see

Here you stroll along the laid-out path linking the Pont Neuf to the Pont Saint-Cyprien, by the Clain, shaded and lined with greenery, which runs along the peaceful banks of the river with views over the water and the perched old town, in a green breathing in the heart of the town. The Pasteur Promenade is a restful walk of Poitiers. It is a pleasant stop, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

The Pasteur Promenade runs along the Clain between the Pont Neuf and the Pont Saint-Cyprien, in Poitiers, reachable on foot. It is an open-air public path, freely accessible, conducive to walking and relaxation. The walk is particularly pleasant in fine weather.

What does the Pasteur Promenade link in Poitiers?

The Pont Neuf to the Pont Saint-Cyprien, along the Clain; this pretty laid-out and verdant walk allows to return to the town centre while enjoying a bit of nature by the river.

Where is the Pasteur Promenade of Poitiers?

Along the Clain, between the Pont Neuf and the Pont Saint-Cyprien, in Poitiers, in France.