Cathédrale Notre-Dame de la Treille

We call it "la Treille". The Mother Church of the diocese, it is the place for large gatherings during the high points of the Catholic tradition. Open daily from 10am to 6:15pm, it welcomes tourists and visitors, pilgrims and faithful alike. Times of prayer and celebration, exhibitions and a variety of cultural and musical events make it an important part of life in Vieux Lille.


The cathedral stands on the site of the ancient feudal motte where the first keep of the Counts of Flanders was...