Monument Charles de Gaulle: A Tribute to Legacy

Getting There

• Walking

  If you're starting from the Lille Europe train station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Avenue de la République. Turn right and walk along Avenue de la République until you reach the Boulevard de la Liberté. Turn left onto Boulevard de la Liberté and continue straight. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way. After about 15 minutes of walking, you will see a large roundabout ahead. The Monument Charles de Gaulle is located in the center of this roundabout. Follow the pedestrian crossing signs to safely reach the monument.

• Public Transport

  From Lille Flandres train station, head to the Metro station located underneath the train station. Take Metro Line 2 (Blue Line) in the direction of 'St. Philibert'. After three stops, get off at 'Lille Grand Palais' station. Exit the station and walk straight towards the Avenue des Canadiens. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the large roundabout where the Monument Charles de Gaulle is situated in the center. Use pedestrian crossings to access the monument safely.

• Walking

  Starting from the city center at Place du Général de Gaulle, head south towards Rue de la Monnaie. Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the Boulevard de la Liberté. Turn left onto Boulevard de la Liberté and continue straight until you arrive at the large roundabout. The Monument Charles de Gaulle will be directly in front of you at the center of the roundabout.