Canal de la Tortue
Canal de la Tortue is a river in Lille, North, Hauts-de-France. Canal de la Tortue is situated nearby to the quarter Le Champ de Courses, as well as near the locality Porte d’Ypres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gare de Lille Europe and Gare de Lille Flandres.
Gare de Lille Europe
Railway station
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
Lille–Europe station is a SNCF railway station in Lille, France, on the LGV Nord high-speed railway. The station is primarily used for international Eurostar and long-distance SNCF TGV services, although some high-speed regional trains also call at the station.
Gare de Lille Flandres
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lille-Flandres station is the main railway station of Lille, capital of French Flanders. It is a terminus for SNCF Intercity and regional trains. It opened in 1842 as the Gare de Lille, but was renamed in 1993 when Lille Europe station opened.
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Museum
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille is a municipal museum dedicated to fine arts, modern art, and antiquities located in Lille. It is one of the largest art museums in France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lambersart and La Madeleine.
Lambersart
Town
La Madeleine
Town
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Madeleine is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is a suburb of the city of Lille, bordering it on its north side.
Lomme
Town
Photo: Sn59320, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lomme was a commune in the Nord département of northern France. It was absorbed as a commune associée by the city of Lille in 2000. At the 1999 census its population was 27,940 inhabitants.
Canal de la Tortue
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lille, Arrondissement of Lille, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.6452° or 50° 38′ 43″ northLongitude
3.0441° or 3° 2′ 39″ eastOpen location code
9F25J2WV+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 483448028OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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