Immerse yourself in 1913, at the end of Lille's Belle Époque, on an immersive tour guided by Jean-Baptiste Charles de Joguet, a young bourgeois from the nobility.
Wander through the Vieille Bourse district, before venturing into the prosperous quarters that bear witness to the wealth of the local bourgeoisie.
Let yourself be transported to an era of transformation as Lille reinvents itself, entering a new industrial and urban golden age.
You'll also learn about the central role played by coal and the textile industry in the transformation of Lille, a city in the throes of change, where factory chimneys and spinning mills symbolize the industrial boom.
Jean-Baptiste will share with you the effervescence of the Belle Époque, while revealing the secrets of a city in the throes of change. An ideal way to rediscover Lille through the prism of its rich past.
Tour dates :
* sunday August 17 at 10:30 a.m
* thursday, August 21, 10:30 a.m
* saturday, October 25, 2:30 pm
* saturday November 1 2:30 pm
* saturday November 8 2:30 pm
* tuesday 30/12 2:30 pm
* saturday 03/01 at 2:30 pm
Wander through the Vieille Bourse district, before venturing into the prosperous quarters that bear witness to the wealth of the local bourgeoisie.
Let yourself be transported to an era of transformation as Lille reinvents itself, entering a new industrial and urban golden age.
You'll also learn about the central role played by coal and the textile industry in the transformation of Lille, a city in the throes of change, where factory chimneys and spinning mills symbolize the industrial boom.
Jean-Baptiste will share with you the effervescence of the Belle Époque, while revealing the secrets of a city in the throes of change. An ideal way to rediscover Lille through the prism of its rich past.
Tour dates :
* sunday August 17 at 10:30 a.m
* thursday, August 21, 10:30 a.m
* saturday, October 25, 2:30 pm
* saturday November 1 2:30 pm
* saturday November 8 2:30 pm
* tuesday 30/12 2:30 pm
* saturday 03/01 at 2:30 pm
