France: Lille

Lille

City in France

 Grand Place, Lille

Lille is the capital of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France, near the border with Belgium.

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A cultural hub and bustling university town today, it was once an important merchant center of French Flanders. Many Flemish influences remain in the city’s culture, cuisine and architecture. The historic centre, Vieux Lille, is characterized by 17th-century brick town houses and cobbled pedestrian streets.


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