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Large modernist mansion built in 1932 by French architect Robert Mallet-Stevens for industrialist Paul Cavrois. Occasional temporary exhibitions.
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Musée d'Art et d' Industrie de Roubaix
An art museum featuring diverse 19th- & 20th-century works built around a striking Art Deco former swimming bathhouse. There is a small central garden with many plants used in the textile industry which is overlooked by the terrace of the restaurant.
Textile Industry museum including machines and lives of workers. Guided tours are in French.
Modern art, outsider art, contemporary art.
The story of World War II resistance under German occupation in the remains of an old fort.
A mixture of modern and classical art. Named after local artist Eugène Leroy whose archives are owned by the museum.
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.