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Lille. Appearance. Coordinates: 50°37′40″N3°03′30″E50.6278°N 3.0583°E. For other uses, see Lille (disambiguation). Lille ( / ˈliːl / LEEL, French: [lil] ⓘ; Dutch: Rijsel [ˈrɛisəl]; Picard: Lile; West Flemish: Rysel) is a city in the northern part of France, within French Flanders.
Jun 30, 2024 · Lille, city, capital of Nord département and of the Hauts-de-France région, northern France, situated on the Deûle River, 136 miles (219 km) north-northeast of Paris, and 9 miles (14 km) from the Belgian frontier by road.
Lille visitor and tourism information - things to see and do in Lille and the Nord department of Frfance
Highlights include its enchanting old town with magnificent French and Flemish architecture, renowned art museums, stylish shopping, outstanding cuisine, a nightlife scene bolstered by 67,000 university students, and some 1600 designers in its environs.
Lille is an architectural feast with strong Flemish influences from the Grand Place to the basilica of Notre Dame de la Treille to the quiet streets of row houses and gardens. For art buffs, Lille is home to the Musee d'Art Moderne and the Palais des Beaux Arts. Children will enjoy the Parc de Zoologique.
Climb the steps of the largest belfry in France and Belgium and contemplate the 360° view that awaits you at the top. City Tour. Discover Lille’s most beautiful sites and monuments aboard a convertible coach that takes you on a tour of a large part of the city. Guided tour of Old Lille.
Jun 14, 2019 · And there's plenty to fill a weekend: France's fourth-largest city has an exquisite old town filled with ornate French and Flemish architecture, unique cuisine that incorporates the area's renowned beer, sublime art museums, and cutting-edge cultural centres.
