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Discover Lille
Lille in North (Hauts-de-France) with it's 228,328 citizens is a place in France about 127 mi (or 204 km) north of Paris, the country's capital city.
Current time in Lille is now 01:36 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports near Lille, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Lille-Lesquin Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai in Belgium at a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km). The closest in France is Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin in a distance of 24 mi (or 24 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint-Yvon, Mouscron, Douai, Ieper and Lens. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 64% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 31st of October 2024
15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 1st of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
L'Hermitage Gantois Autograph Collection
Best Western Up Hotel
Alliance Lille Couvent des Minimes
Best Western Premier Why Hotel
Carlton
Hôtel Mercure Lille Centre Grand Place
Novotel Lille Centre Grand Place
Grand Hotel Bellevue
Holiday Inn Express LILLE CENTRE
Kanaï
Videos from this area
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Le Vieux-Lille - Filme ton quartier
Cette vidéo a été réalisé dans le cadre du concours France 3 "Filme ton quartier" 2015. Remerciements : Nous tenons à remercier tous les figurants que nous avons trouvé pour la plupart...
Lille, Nord-Pas de Calais, France - 8th January, 2013
Lille is the largest city of the French Flanders in northern France. It is the principal city of the Lille Métropole, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the country behind those of Paris,...
Lille - Francia / France - Centre ville - City tour -Turismo, tourism, travel, tourisme, visit
http://www.tusdestinos.net Paseando por las calles de Lille (Francia) Lille, France travel / city tour Con el soporte audiovisual de: http://www.tomcomvideo.com.
[Lille] VAL 208 Métro Ligne 2 - Wasquehal Pavé de Lille à Gare Lille Flandres
Vidéo prise sur la ligne 2 du métro de Lille, sur le réseau Transpole entre les stations Wasquehal Pavé de Lille et Gare Lille Flandres. Le matériel roulant est un VAL 208. Filmé le...
Parkourday 2013 (Lille parkour59)
Un Parkourday le organisé le Dimanche 11 Aout 2013 à 13h00 et a commencé à Lille Europe Quel que soit votre niveau d'expérience, vous êtes invité à partager avec nous ces journées....
Mapping Video / Opéra de Lille (27 mars 2015)
Fête de l'Amim 2015 (Extrait et fin du Mapping video d'ouverture) / Opéra de Lille, le 27 mars 2015. Images : Bajou. Durée : 2min20.
lille sud aubervilliers
Victoire de Lille sud face à Aubervilliers au 7e tour de la coupe de france, le 16/11/2014.
Upcycling, le dessin d'une seconde vie: Hélène de La Moureyre at TEDxLille
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Lille Cathedral
Lille Cathedral, the Basilica of Notre Dame de la Treille, is a Roman Catholic cathedral and basilica, and a national monument of France, located in the city of Lille. It has been the seat of the Bishop of Lille since the creation of the diocese in 1913, although construction of the church of Notre Dame de la Treille began in 1854. The church takes its name from a 12th century statue of the Virgin Mary.
Column of the Goddess
The Column of the Goddess is the popular name given by the citizens of Lille to the Memorial of the Siege of 1792. The memorial is still in the center of the Grand′ Place (central square) of Lille, and has been surrounded by a fountain since around 1990.
Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille
The Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, or Lille Natural History Museum, was founded in 1822. It houses zoological and geological collections. Its holdings have recently been enhanced by ethnographic specimens from the Musée Moillet and industrial objects from the old Musée Industriel et Commercial de Lille. The museum's address is 19 Rue de Bruxelles.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lille
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lille is an archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in France. Erected in 1913 as the Diocese of Lille, the archdiocese encompasses the arrondissements of Dunkerque and Lille, within the department of Nord in the Region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais. The current Archbishop of Lille is Laurent Bernard Marie Ulrich, appointed in February 2008; he is one of the two vice presidents of the Conference of Bishops of France.
Hospice Comtesse
The Hospice Comtesse or Hospice Notre-Dame is a 17th century hospice on Rue de la Monnaie in the Old Town area of Lille, France, first built in 1236 by Jeanne, Countess of Flanders. It is now a museum on the history of the hospice.
Siege of Lille (1940)
The Siege of Lille was a Second World War battle fought during the Battle of France. It took place from 28–31 May 1940 in the surroundings of the city of Lille, France during the Battle of France. It involved the remaining 40,000 men of the once-formidable French First Army in a delaying action against seven German divisions, including three armoured divisions, which were attempting to cut off and destroy the Allied armies at Dunkirk.
École des arts industriels et des mines
École des arts industriels et des mines is the name used during the Second French Empire to designate the French engineering school established in 1854 in Lille, North of France. It succeeded to the municipal chairs of experimental physics, applied chemistry and mechanics that were established in 1817. Its heir as a graduate engineering school is École Centrale de Lille.
Lille Catholic University
Lille Catholic University (French: Université Catholique de Lille) is a private Catholic university located in Lille, France.
Saint-Étienne, Lille
The Église Saint-Étienne de Lille is a church dedicated to Saint Stephen on the rue de l'Hôpital Militaire in Lille, classed as a monument historique since 1971. It is one of the largest Jesuit churches in France.
Saint-Maurice, Lille
The Église Saint-Maurice is a church on rue de Paris, in the historic centre of Lille. Its construction began at the end of the 14th century and completed at the end of the 19th century, and it was extended over more than four centuries. A hall church in the Gothic style, it was made a monument historique in 1914.
Wazemmes
Wazemmes is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France, merged into Lille in 1858.
Opéra de Lille
The Opéra de Lille is a theater-style neo-classical opera house, built from 1907 to 1913 and officially inaugurated in 1923. In 1903 fire destroyed the previous Lille opera house, which had been designed by Lille architect Michael Joseph Lequeux and built in 1785. For the replacement city officials chose architect Louis Marie Cordonnier by competition.