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Lesquin

Lesquin is a commune in the department of Nord, northern France.

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The place

Lesquin is a commune in the department of Nord, northern France.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Lesquin

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Pierre Mauroy Stadium

    The Stade Pierre-Mauroy, also known as the Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre-Mauroy for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-use retractable roof stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Metropolis of Lille, Northern France, that opened in August 2012. With a seating capacity of 50,186, it is the fourth-largest sports stadium in France and the home of French professional football club Lille.

    2.7 km · Multi-use retractable roof stadium and Arena in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Lille University of Science and Technology

    The Lille 1 University of Science and Technology was a French university located on a dedicated main campus in Villeneuve d'Ascq, near Lille, with 20,000 full-time students plus 14,500 students in continuing education. 1,310 permanent faculty members plus 1,200 staff and around 140 CNRS researchers work there in the different University Lille 1 institutes and 43 research labs.

    3 km · Campus Lille 1, university located in Villeneuve d'Ascq, Lille, France · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Institut industriel du Nord

    The Institut industriel du Nord was the engineering school and research institute at École Centrale de Lille from 1872 to 1991, within the campus of the Lille University of Science and Technology.

    2.5 km · research and educational institute at École centrale de Lille (France) · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    École nationale supérieure de chimie de Lille

    The École nationale supérieure de chimie de Lille was founded in 1894 as the Institut de chimie de Lille. It is part of the Community of Universities and Institutions Lille Nord de France.

    3.2 km · French engineering College in Chemistry · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    École polytechnique universitaire de Lille

    École polytechnique universitaire de Lille is a French engineering College created in 1974. It is one of the 204 Colleges accredited by the Commission des Titres d'Ingénieurs.

    2.6 km · French engineering College · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Telecom Lille 1

    TELECOM Lille was a French public Grande école. In 2017, TELECOM Lille merges with the École des Mines Douai and becomes École des Mines-Télécom de Lille-Douai.

    2.8 km · telecom engineering school at University of Lille 1 · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    town hall of Villeneuve-d'Ascq

    The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Nord in northern France, standing on Place Salvador-Allende.

    3.5 km · town hall located in Nord department, France · Wikipedia

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Getting to Lesquin

Airports
Lille (LIL), 3 km · Ostend-Bruges (OST), 70 km · Brussels South Charleroi (CRL), 96 km
Stations
Lille Airport, 3.5 km
  • Beauvais → Lesquin
    148 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · €19–26
  • Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) → Lesquin
    180 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · €19–27
  • Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) → Lesquin
    212 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · €23–32
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Lesquin

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Lesquin. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    312 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    325 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    550 km
  4. 04
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    613 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 36 sources

    781 km

If you know how people move in Lesquin – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Lesquin

  • University of Lillecluster of several higher education insitutions in the area of Lille (France) in the form of a "Community of universities and higher education institutions", created in 2009 and dissolved in 20193 km
  • Mélantoisarea of France2.2 km