Rue de Tournai | Novotel Lille Centre Gares 14/09/2013 12h55
A weekend Lille, a new photo set is born. We stayed in the Novotel next to Gare Lille Flandres and the city center.
Novotel Lille Centre Gares
The 4-star Novotel Lille Centre Gares hotel is located in the center of Lille, 2 minutes from Lille Flandres train station, the exhibition center, the Zénith arena and Euralille mall, and 5 minutes from Lille Europe train station and the old town. It has96 rooms, including 5 suites for business trips and vacations, as well as a restaurant, bar, terrace and fitness center. Keep your room until 5pm on Sundays on request. Gare Lille Flandres paying public car park nearby.
Novotel Lille Centre Gares
49 rue de Tournai
59000 LILLE
FRANCE
Tél: (+33) 3 28 38 67 00
Mail: H3165@accor.com
GPS: N 50° 38' 3.00'' E 3° 4' 26.80''
96 rooms - parking - conference rooms - wifi
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La Vieille Bourse 14/09/2013 13h44
Stewart walking on the courtyard of the old exchange (la vieille bourse). At the moment we were here a sale of posters and other art forms was going on.
Lille
Lille (in Flemish Rijsel) is the largest city in French Flandre. It is the principal city of the Lille Métropole, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in France after those of Paris, Lyon and Marseille. Lille is situated on the Deûle River, near France's border with Belgium. It is the capital of the Nord-Pas de Calais region and the prefecture of the Nord department.
The city of Lille, to which the previously independent town of Lomme was annexed on 27 February 2000, had a population of 226,827 as recorded by the 2009 census. However, Lille Métropole, which also includes Roubaix, Tourcoing and numerous suburban communities, had a population of 1,091,438. The eurodistrict of Lille-Kortrijk, which also includes the Belgian cities of Kortrijk, Tournai, Mouscron and Ypres, had 1,905,000 residents.
Coördinates: 50°38′14″N 3°03′48″E
[ Source and much more information: Wikipedia - Lille ]
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Rue Dodin 14/09/2013 14h40
One of the many narrow streets of Vieux Lille.
Lille
Lille (in Flemish Rijsel) is the largest city in French Flandre. It is the principal city of the Lille Métropole, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in France after those of Paris, Lyon and Marseille. Lille is situated on the Deûle River, near France's border with Belgium. It is the capital of the Nord-Pas de Calais region and the prefecture of the Nord department.
The city of Lille, to which the previously independent town of Lomme was annexed on 27 February 2000, had a population of 226,827 as recorded by the 2009 census. However, Lille Métropole, which also includes Roubaix, Tourcoing and numerous suburban communities, had a population of 1,091,438. The eurodistrict of Lille-Kortrijk, which also includes the Belgian cities of Kortrijk, Tournai, Mouscron and Ypres, had 1,905,000 residents.
Coördinates: 50°38′14″N 3°03′48″E
[ Source and much more information: Wikipedia - Lille ]
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Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille de Lille 14/09/2013 15h25
Shelter for the rain at the time of our visit, but don't we all love to wander around in a cathedral like this?
Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille de Lille
Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille de Lille 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.
Start of the construction: 1854
End of construction: 1999
Architects: Charles Leroy Pierre-Louis Carlier
Style: Néo-gothique
[ Source and much more information: Wikipedia - Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille de Lille (français) ]
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Place Rihour 14/09/2013 20h57
Place Rihour in the evening. One block away from the famous Grand Place.
Lille
Lille (in Flemish Rijsel) is the largest city in French Flandre. It is the principal city of the Lille Métropole, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in France after those of Paris, Lyon and Marseille. Lille is situated on the Deûle River, near France's border with Belgium. It is the capital of the Nord-Pas de Calais region and the prefecture of the Nord department.
The city of Lille, to which the previously independent town of Lomme was annexed on 27 February 2000, had a population of 226,827 as recorded by the 2009 census. However, Lille Métropole, which also includes Roubaix, Tourcoing and numerous suburban communities, had a population of 1,091,438. The eurodistrict of Lille-Kortrijk, which also includes the Belgian cities of Kortrijk, Tournai, Mouscron and Ypres, had 1,905,000 residents.
Coördinates: 50°38′14″N 3°03′48″E
[ Source and much more information: Wikipedia - Lille ]
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