Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Lille

Name: Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Address: Lille, France

#30 among attractions in Lille

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Villeneuve-d'Ascq is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. With more than 60,000 inhabitants and 50,000 students, it is one of the main cities of the Métropole Européenne de Lille and the largest in area after Lille. It is also one of the main cities of the Hauts-de-France region. ()

Alternative names: Area: 10.6 mi²Coordinates: 50°37'12"N, 3°8'24"E

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Villeneuve-d'Ascq – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Château de Flers, Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Saint-Pierre-en-Antioche Church.

0.7 miSW
Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
18 min walk • Stade Pierre-Mauroy stands as an architectural marvel and a beacon for sports and entertainment in the city of Lille, France. Officially inaugurated in August 2012, this state-of-the-art venue is not just a sports stadium but also a cultural hub, reflecting the vibrant...
1.2 miN
Stately 17th-century Flemish-style home
Château de Flers, Lille
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the city of Lille, France, lies the historical gem, Château de Flers. This charming château, encapsulated within verdant grounds, now serves as a museum, inviting visitors to explore its storied past and cultural significance.
1.3 miN
Modern, contemporary and outsider art
Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Lille
34 min walk • The Lille Métropole Museum of Modern Art, known more succinctly as LaM, stands as a beacon of contemporary and modern art in the city of Lille, France. Nestled in the verdant surroundings of a sculpture park in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, this museum is not just a hub for art...
0.9 miE
Church
Saint-Pierre-en-Antioche Church, Lille
22 min walk • Saint-Pierre-en-Antioche Church is a Catholic church located in the village of Ascq, now part of the commune of Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Nord department, northern France. The church contains a tapestry designated as a monument historique in 1906, called Les Noces de Cana, painted by A. Werniers in 1735.
1.2 miE
Cemetery
Ascq Communal Cemetery, Lille
31 min walk • Ascq Communal Cemetery is a cemetery located in the former village of Ascq, today a district of Villeneuve d'Ascq, Nord, France.
1.3 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Asnapio, Lille
34 min walk • The Asnapio Archaeological Park is an archaeological site, located in France, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq. It offers reconstructions of habitats from the Upper Paleolithic to the Middle Ages.
1.1 miSW
Area
Lezennes, Lille
30 min walk • Lezennes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
0.9 miE
Neighbourhood
Ascq, Chéreng
23 min walk • Ascq is a former commune on the Marque river in the Nord department in northern France, at seven kilometers from Belgium. Agricultural village until the Industrial Revolution, the former independent commune merged with others to become a district of the new town planned community of Villeneuve-d'Ascq since 1970.
0.8 miN
Football, Sport, Sport venue
Stadium Lille Métropole, Lille
20 min walk • Stadium Lille-Métropole is a multi-purpose stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France. The stadium was built in 1976 and is able to hold 18,154 spectators. The architect of the stadium was Roger Taillibert.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Haute Borne, Chéreng
34 min walk • Haute Borne is a new district of Villeneuve d'Ascq city, in France. It hosts the Haute Borne European scientific park. The aim of this area is to be home from high-tech companies and research and development centers, which can take advantage of laboratories and researchers of the University of Lille close to Haute Borne.
0.4 miN
Mosque
Centre Islamique de Villeneuve d'Ascq, Lille
11 min walk • The Grand Mosque of Villeneuve-d'Ascq is a French Muslim religious building located in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region.

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Which popular attractions are close to Villeneuve-d'Ascq?

Nearby attractions include Centre Islamique de Villeneuve d'Ascq, Lille (11 min walk), Saint-Pierre-en-Antioche Church, Lille (22 min walk), Ascq, Chéreng (23 min walk).

How to get to Villeneuve-d'Ascq by public transport?

The nearest stations to Villeneuve-d'Ascq:

Bus

Bois Blancs • Lines: 13 (2 min walk)
Trémière • Lines: 13 (2 min walk)

Metro

Triolo • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)
Villeneuve d'Ascq – Hôtel de Ville • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)

Train

Annappes (10 min walk)
Pont de Bois (14 min walk)