What to do in Lille
Lille is a city in the North of France, close to the Belgium boarder, in fact, Lille has been part of Flanders during some part of time. Lille has transformed from an industrial city into a charming university city with many small bars and restaurants. Lille is also a perfect city for shopping, there are almost 4000 small shops in Lille. Some of the highlights of Lille are the Palais des Beaux Arts (museum of fine arts), the Vieille Bourse, a beautiful historic building, the Citadelle, a 17th century fortress and the birth house of the famous French president Charles de Gaulle.