🇫🇷 Lille | A Walk Through Time in France's Northern Gem🌇
Strolling along the ancient cobblestone streetsof Lille, every corner reveals Gothic spires, Renaissance facades, and Baroque flourishes—each building whispering tales of centuries past. The city’s unpredictable weatheradds charm: sunshine and rain play tag☀️🌧️, and yes—sunset at 11PMis magically real! 📍 Must-Visit Spots Place Charles de Gaulle Step insidethe 17th-century Old Stock Exchange(La Vieille Bourse) 🏛️—its courtyard hostsantique booksellers 📚 and chess players♟️. Lille Cathedral (Notre-Dame de la Treille) ⛪ Modern-meets-Gothic—stained glasscasts rainbow poolson the floor at noon 🌈. Palais des Beaux-Arts 🎨 France’s second-largest art museum—even the plaza outside(with its fluttering pigeons🕊️) feels grand. Méert Pâtisserie 🧁 Since 1677—vanilla-filled waffles🧇 (De Gaulle’s favorite!) near Grand Place. #LilleWhispers #TimelessFrance