
One to see in Saint-André-lez-Lille: Le Musée de la Fête Foraine
Among the places to visit in and near Saint-André-lez-Lille are 18 attractions, 10 museums and 4 forts. Look within 5 km of its centre and the list grows by 211 beyond the one in Saint-André-lez-Lille. Out of town, Lille Métropole Musée d'Art moderne, d'Art contemporain et d'Art brut is 7.7 km away.
Most famous in Saint-André-lez-Lille
After Le Musée de la Fête Foraine, look out for 2 museums, a cathedral and a château.
MuseumPalais des Beaux-Arts de Lille3.5 km south, in Lille
CathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille2.5 km southeast, in LilleChâteauChâteauCitadelle de Lille2.2 km south, in Lille
MuseumMusée d'Histoire naturelle de Lille4 km south, in LilleAttractionAttractionVieille Bourse2.8 km southeast, in LilleBest known first: by how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each place (Wikidata’s count). It isn’t a ranking of how good they are.
Where they are
Most of the 211 out of town lie to the south.
The first 20 on the list, numbered as below. The shape is the commune of Saint-André-lez-Lille; the orange dot is its centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors · commune boundary: IGN
How the list breaks down
Other sights lead the count with 18; 11 are museums or galleries.
Dark: in Saint-André-lez-Lille. Light: in the communes within 5 km of its centre.
Each place in turn
212 places in all: one in town and 211 within 5 km of its centre.
Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille
Cathedral located in Nord, in France.
Abbaye du repos de Notre-Dame de Marquette
Abbey located in Nord, in France.
Abbaye Notre-Dame de la Plaine
Monastery located in Nord, in France.
Couvent des Madelonnettes de Lille
Convent located in Nord, in France.
Couvent des Dominicains de Lille
Convent located in Nord, in France.
The one place in Saint-André-lez-Lille, then those within 5 km of its centre. Nearby, the first 40 of 211.
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Beyond Saint-André-lez-Lille
Top of the 12 day trips: Lille Métropole Musée d'Art moderne, d'Art contemporain et d'Art brut, at 7.7 km.
MuseumLille Métropole Musée d'Art moderne, d'Art contemporain et d'Art brut7.7 km east, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq
ChâteauChâteau de Flers6.5 km southeast, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq
MuseumVilla Cavrois8.2 km east, in Croix
MuseumLouvre-Lens31 km southwest, in Lens
AttractionJardin des plantes de Lille5.3 km south, in LilleChâteauChâteauChâteau du Sart5.9 km east, in Villeneuve-d'AscqChâteauChâteauChâteau du Vert-Bois7.4 km northeast, in Bondues
AttractionFort de Seclin12 km south, in SeclinGardenGardenJardin botanique de Tourcoing11 km northeast, in Tourcoing
MuseumLa Piscine, musée d'art et d'industrie9.1 km northeast, in RoubaixChurchChurchMémorial de Neuve-Chapelle22 km southwest, in Richebourg
MuseumMusée du 5 juin 19449.4 km northeast, in TourcoingPlaces within 40 km of Saint-André-lez-Lille with an article in both French and English Wikipedia, nearest first.
Places to visit in Saint-André-lez-Lille: questions
What is there to see in Saint-André-lez-Lille?
The one place mapped in Saint-André-lez-Lille is Le Musée de la Fête Foraine. We list 1 place in town. Another 211 are within 5 km of the centre.
Are there museums in or near Saint-André-lez-Lille?
11 museums and galleries in town or within 5 km, including Le Musée de la Fête Foraine, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Musée d'Histoire naturelle de Lille and Maison natale de Charles de Gaulle.
What well-known places are within a day out of Saint-André-lez-Lille?
The nearest with articles in both French and English Wikipedia: Lille Métropole Musée d'Art moderne, d'Art contemporain et d'Art brut (7.7 km), Château de Flers (6.5 km), Villa Cavrois (8.2 km), Louvre-Lens (31 km).
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap and Wikidata: named museums, galleries, châteaux, abbeys, gardens, zoos, theme parks and other visitor attractions whose mapped point lies inside the commune of Saint-André-lez-Lille, then those in the communes within 5 km of its centre, and well-known places within 40 km. Houses, ruins and gardens need a sign they’re open to visitors; places marked private, closed or disused are left out. The historic-monument link is the Culture ministry’s Mérimée record. A place that isn’t mapped isn’t listed, so this isn’t everything there is to see.
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: descriptions, websites, Wikipedia articles), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries. Distances are from the commune’s centre point.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (21)
- Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Histoire naturelle de Lille: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maison natale de Charles de Gaulle: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hospice Comtesse: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Parc zoologique de Lille: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Palais Rihour: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maison folie de Wazemmes: Karldupart, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fort de Bondues: PixJo, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Canonniers: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Théâtre du Nord: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de la Poupée et du Jouet Ancien de Wambrechies: Remi Jouan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tri Postal: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lille Métropole Musée d'Art moderne, d'Art contemporain et d'Art brut: Jean Housen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Flers: Jiel Beaumadier ( http://jiel.b.free.fr ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Villa Cavrois: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louvre-Lens: JackyM59, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin des plantes de Lille: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fort de Seclin: HERALDIX, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- La Piscine, musée d'art et d'industrie: Camster2, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée du 5 juin 1944: Dsch67, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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