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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Pierre Mauroy Stadium.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the excitement of Pierre Mauroy Stadium, where thrilling sports events and unforgettable concerts come alive in an architectural marvel.
Pierre Mauroy Stadium, located in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, is a premier destination for sports enthusiasts and music lovers alike. This modern stadium hosts thrilling football matches, exhilarating concerts, and significant events, making it a must-visit for anyone in the area. With a capacity of over 50,000, it offers an electrifying atmosphere that amplifies the excitement of any event. Visitors can enjoy state-of-the-art facilities and an impressive architectural design that enhances the overall experience.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Pierre Mauroy Stadium.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you're in the city center of Kortrijk, start at the main square (Grote Markt). From there, head towards the Kortrijk train station (Station Kortrijk). It’s about a 15-minute walk. Walk down the main shopping street, the Burgemeester Reynaertstraat, until you reach the train station. Once at the station, purchase a ticket to Villeneuve-d'Ascq. The train ride will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. After arriving at Villeneuve-d'Ascq station, exit the station and head left onto Rue de l'Yser. Follow this road until you reach Boulevard de Tournai. The Pierre Mauroy Stadium will be on your right at 261 Boulevard de Tournai.
Bus
From Kortrijk, you can take a bus to Lille, France. Start at the main bus station in Kortrijk, located near the train station. Look for bus lines that head towards Lille. The journey to Lille takes about an hour. Once in Lille, you will need to transfer to another bus or tram heading to Villeneuve-d'Ascq. Check the local transport schedules for the best connections. After arriving in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, make your way to Boulevard de Tournai, where the Pierre Mauroy Stadium is located at 261 Boulevard de Tournai.
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