Parc de la Citadelle
Lille's largest park surrounds the famous 17th-century Vauban Citadel, a star-shaped military masterpiece. The park features a free zoo, walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
Practical Information
Updated: Jan 16, 2026Entrance Fee
FreeFree. Guided tours of the Citadel require advance booking through Tourist Office.
Best Time to Visit
Spring and summer for greenery. Morning for joggers, afternoon for families. The Citadel interior requires guided tour booking.
Price Range
FreeConnectivity & Services
Wheelchair access
PartialAudio guide
Not availableStaff assistance
Not availableFacilities & Services
restrooms
parking
playground
benches
hiking trails
bike rental
Working Hours
Updated: Jan 16, 202624 hours
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