| Blossac Park | |
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 The Blossac Park in 2005 | |
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| Type | Municipal |
| Location | Poitiers, France |
| Coordinates | 46°34′29″N0°19′59″E / 46.5746°N 0.3330°E Coordinates: 46°34′29″N0°19′59″E / 46.5746°N 0.3330°E |
| Created | 18th century |
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Blossac may refer to:
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Poitiers, France.
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