More Reasons To Visit Lille
From my recent Christmas trip
Three weeks ago I visited Lille in northern France to escape that dull period between Christmas and New Year. I had a wonderful time in this quaint French city, which happened to have a beautiful Christmas market and beautifully decorated streets.
Read about my initial thoughts here:
After finding my feet in this historic city, I was keen to discover more about its culture and traditions.
Knowing Lille Better
I had already watched a few Youtube videos about what to do in Lille before I got there. Most travel bloggers suggested walking up the Belfry of the Town Hall, which I did first. It was 400 steps to the top and I struggled half way, having to catch my breath.
The view from the windows on each level was great. I enjoyed reaching the top and found it much easier walking back down again.
There is a lift which can be used after you have ascended the first hundred steps. It begins on the floor where you purchase your…
