Lille : strolling through the old city
Lille : strolling through the old city
The historic heart of the city is a distillation of the heritage of European urban life. Architecture, commerce, festivals, a lively ambiance and colorful personalities fill the program.Did you know that Lille has only been part of France for 300 years ?
 
 
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Lille : strolling through the old city
 
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Complete audio tour
25 mn 45
 
 
1. Palais Rihour
3 mn 16
 
2. Grand' Place
3 mn 52
 
3. Place du Théâtre
3 mn 22
 
4. Grande Chaussée
3 mn 33
 
5. Hospice Comtesse
4 mn 37
 
6. Notre Dame de la Treille
3 mn 36
 
7. Rue Esquermoise
3 mn 29
 
 
 
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