Place du Général de Gaulle is an old medieval market place, where a tree has never stood. The traders met here three times a day, in all weathers. Until they …

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June 25, 2022

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The magnificent Grand Place in the heart of Lille is the most beautiful square in the city and is an ideal starting point for sightseeing in Lille's old town.

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August 21, 2024

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One of these important sights is the Place du Général de Gaulle, also known as the "Grand Place". A must-see!

He was a general, resistance fighter and president - Charles de Gaulle is still a great personality for many French people today. He has been dead for over 50 years and this great square is here in his memory.

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1. Ramponneau Bridge – Lille Opera loop from Canteleu – Euratechnologies

12.9km

03:18

50m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Lille Opera – Column of the Goddess loop from Lille

6.47km

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20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Vauban Park – Ramponneau Bridge loop from République - Beaux-Arts

9.77km

02:30

40m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Hauts-De-France, France

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1. Ramponneau Bridge – Lille Opera loop from Canteleu – Euratechnologies

2. Lille Opera – Column of the Goddess loop from Lille

3. Vauban Park – Ramponneau Bridge loop from République - Beaux-Arts

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