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A large collection of stuffed mammals, insects, fossils, etc.
The Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, or Lille Natural History Museum, was founded in 1822. It houses zoological and geological collections. Its holdings have recently been enhanced by ethnographic specimens from the Musée Moillet and industrial objects from the old Musée Industriel et Commercial de Lille. The museum's address is 19 Rue de Bruxelles.
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A famed museum covering European art from the 15th to 20th century. There are myriad events open to all, including night events and festivals.
Presents the research conducted by Louis Pasteur, Camille Guérin and Albert Calmette in Lille and which puts them in perspective with the research conducted today by the Institut Pasteur de Lille.
One of the most famous theatres of Lille.
Surrounded by restaurants, houses the tourist information centre inside its main attraction, the Palais Rihour (1453).
The largest flea market in Europe, held every September for which millions of people come to Lille. You will find everything: paintings, antiques, ornaments, furniture, clothing, art, and more. The traditional food of the braderie is moules-frites, or mussels and fries, usually paired with a refreshing local beer. You will find many restaurants selling this meal for an affordable price. Tourists and locals alike will be partying, eating, and drinking, in a very lively, fun atmosphere.