Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the North

City Hall
59000 Lille

The city hall of Lille, masterpiece Art Deco of the 1930s, stands in the Saint-Sauveur district. Its 104-metre belfry, classified at UNESCO, dominates Roger-Salengro Square and symbolizes the post-First World War reconstruction.

Flamboyant Gothic architecture
59800 Lille

The Saint-Maurice church of Lille, a Gothic and neo-Gothic building from the 14th to the 19th century, has been listed as a historic monument since 1840. Located in the city centre, it combines medieval architecture and modern restorations, with a slender nave and rich artistic furniture.

Neo-Gothic Church
59100 Roubaix

The church of Saint Martin de Roubaix, a religious building of the 15th and 19th centuries, combines original Gothic style and neo-Gothic transformations. Located in the North, it dominates the Grand Place of this industrial town of Hauts-de-France.

Gothic Church
59140 Dunkerque

The Saint-Éloi church of Dunkirk, nicknamed the 'Sands Cathedral', is a 15th-century Catholic church in the Hauts-de-France region, a historical monument in the North. His belfry, classified at UNESCO, is an emblematic vestige.

Gothic Church
59500 Douai

The collegiate Saint-Pierre de Douai, a 18th- and 19th-century religious building, is a former collegiate, classical and Flemish Gothic style located in Douai, Hauts-de-France. It is 112 metres long and houses an exceptional Cavaillé-Coll organ and major works of art.

Medieval and Renaissance Castle
59127 Esnes

The castle of Esnes, built in 1007 in Esnes (North), is a medieval castle transformed in the 17th and 18th centuries, surrounded by moat and classified historical monument since 1971.

Castle
59400 Cambrai

The Château de Selles, a former 12th century castle located in Cambrai in the Hauts-de-France, is a rare witness to medieval military architecture, now home to the courthouse.

Castle
59530 Potelle

The Castle of Potelle, built around 1290, is a feudal castle located in the North, preserving its medieval character despite successive wars. It has been a historical monument since 1944 and dominates the town of Potelle with its moat and cylindrical towers.