# What to see in Lille

Old Lille, the belfry and the Palais des Beaux-Arts: must-sees in the capital of Flanders.

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- Sep 8, 2026 · Noémie Legrand
- https://even.best/en/l/2245/what-to-see-in-lille

## Top 11

1. **Grand'Place** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Place du Général-de-Gaulle and its Goddess column.
2. **Old Stock Exchange** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 24 Flemish houses round a courtyard of booksellers.
3. **Old Lille** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Cobbled streets and seventeenth-century brick façades.
4. **Palais des Beaux-Arts** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — One of France's largest museums.
5. **City Hall belfry** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 104 metres, World Heritage, with city views.
6. **Lille Citadel** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Vauban's 'queen of citadels' and its large park.
7. **Hospice Comtesse** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Thirteenth-century hospital turned museum.
8. **Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Neo-Gothic with a modern translucent façade.
9. **Wazemmes Market** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The big Sunday street market.
10. **Charles de Gaulle's birthplace** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The house where the general was born.
11. **La Piscine, Roubaix** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Art museum in an Art Deco swimming pool, a metro ride away.

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