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Lille is a cultural and commercial hub with a wide range of restaurants, bars, clubs, museums, shopping malls, and more. A highlight is the old city with beautiful, Flemish influenced architecture. The night life, thanks to the city's large student population, is cutting edge and lively.
Apr 21, 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, France. Lille (often written L’Île [“The Island”] until the 18th century) began as a village between arms ...
Book your activity Experience Lille. Climb the steps of the largest belfry in France and Belgium and contemplate the 360° view that awaits you at the top. 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.
Lille. Capital of the Hauts-de-France région, Lille may be France's most underrated metropolis. Recent decades have seen the country's fourth-largest city (by greater urban area) transform from an industrial centre into a glittering cultural and commercial hub. Highlights include its enchanting old town with magnificent French and Flemish ...
Lille visitor and tourism information - things to see and do in Lille and the Nord department of Frfance
Feb 26, 2024 · The beautiful city of Lille, in Northern France, is the capital of the region Hauts-de-France. Lille delights everyone with its Flemish heritage, visible in every corner. While in Lille, you will be astonished by the beauty of the Old Town with the lively streets and many buildings listed as Historical Monuments.
Founded, according to legend, around 640 AD by the giants Lyderic and Phinaert, Lille was in turn Flemish, Burgundian and under Spanish rule, before becoming French in 1668, following Louis XIV’s conquest of the city. Today, it is France’s third most populous metropolis. Originally, water.
