Port Boinot

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Port Boinot, Urban park along Sèvre Niortaise river in Niort, France.

Port Boinot park extends over 6700 square meters featuring 150 plant species and 128 trees from 15 different varieties along the Sèvre Niortaise river.

This former industrial area housed the Boinot leather and glove factories until its transformation into a public space in 2022.

The site includes the Epona exhibition space on the first floor of Le Séchoir, presenting the heritage of 40 municipalities in the Niort region.

Visitors enter the park through Ponts-Main or Rue de la Chamoiserie, with facilities including water games and botanical pools.

The port dock serves as a starting point for river cruises between Niort and Marans on the Sèvre Niortaise river.

Location: Niort

Address: 1 Rue de la Chamoiserie, 79000 Niort, France 79000 Niort 79000 Niort

GPS coordinates: 46.32481,-0.46931

Latest update: March 6, 2025 21:38

What to see and visit in Niort and its surroundings?

The historical monuments and natural sites of Niort and its surroundings include a medieval keep, traditional marketplaces, and the Marais Poitevin. The city features 12th-century fortifications, Gothic churches, and museums housed in historical buildings. The Marais Poitevin offers 112,000 hectares of wetlands with canals and forests. The city center has several notable buildings such as the Pilori, a former town hall now converted into an art center, and Fort Foucault on the banks of the Sèvre Niortaise.

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