Place du Travail

Place du Travail is a village green in Roubaix, Arrondissement of Lille, Hauts-de-France. Place du Travail is situated nearby to the church Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Roubaix, as well as near Square Louis, Suzanne et Andrée Herbeaux.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include EDHEC Business School and Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Roubaix.

EDHEC Business School

College

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The École des Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord, commonly known as EDHEC Business School or simply EDHEC, is a French business school and grande école founded in 1906. EDHEC Business School is situated 1 km southwest of Place du Travail.

Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Roubaix

Church

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Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Roubaix is a church, which is situated 220 metres north of Place du Travail.

Villa Cavrois

Museum

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Villa Cavrois in Croix is a large modernist mansion built in 1932 by French architect Robert Mallet-Stevens for Paul Cavrois, an industrialist from Roubaix active in the textile industry. Villa Cavrois is situated 1½ km southwest of Place du Travail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Croix and Roubaix.

Croix

Town

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Croix is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located northeast of the city of Lille about 7 km from the centre. The headquarters of Auchan, a hypermarket chain, are located in Croix.

Roubaix

Town

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Roubaix is a city in northern France, located in the Lille metropolitan area on the Belgian border. It is a historically mono-industrial commune in the Nord department, which grew rapidly in the 19th century from its textile industries, with most of the same characteristic features as those of English and American boom towns.