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Tourist Attractions in Lille

The city of Lille in France is filled with a large number of tourist attractions, which are worth visiting. Designated as the Culture City of Europe in 2004, the tourist attractions in Lille gives one a complete insight into the country's rich culture and heritage.




There are numerous museums in this city. One can pay a visit to the Palais des Beaux Arts and Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse admire the beautiful paintings of some of the greatest painters of the country. One can also pay a visit to the Musee d'Art Modern, which houses modern day paintings and other fine examples of modern art. On can also pay a visit to the historic buildings and monumental structures in Lille. One of the biggest attractions of the city is the statue of 'The Goddess' placed on a huge column situated in the main square of the city. The main square is known as the Grand Place and the statue is a symbol of the history of France.

Tourist can also check out some of the ancient buildings and villas in Lille. These buildings are examples of French architecture and beautiful to look at. Some of the popular ones worth visiting include Vieille Bourse or Old stock Exchange and the Manoir de I'Estracelles. You can also go for a visit to the La Vieille Ville, the old town of Lille. One can walk on the narrow cobbled streets of this old city. One can marvel at the Gothic styled buildings and churches found over here. You can also visit the local cafes and restaurants and try out the French cuisine served over here.

There are also a good number of parks and gardens in Lille, which serves as popular attractions of the city. The tourists can go for a leisurely stroll in these places or watch the birds that visit these parks everyday. The Maison du Parc is the most famous park of the city. It is basically a natural reserve or rather a nature park of the city. One can find different varieties of animals and plants in this natural reserve. The Parc Zoologique de Lille or the Lille Zoo is another famous park of the city where one can get to see different kinds of animals like rhinos, snow panthers, zebras, llamas and monkeys.

Apart from these, there are a large number of other tourist attractions in Lille, which are worth visiting. These include Maison Natale Charles de Gaulle, Cathedrale Notre Dame de la Treille, Porte de Paris, P'tit Quinquin, and the Beffroi.

Each of the tourist attractions in Lille have their own charm and beauty and tell stories of the cultural past of the country.

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