Théâtre Sébastopol: A Century of Spectacle
Experience world-class performances at Lille's historic Théâtre Sébastopol, a cultural gem since 1903. A venue known for diverse shows and great acoustics.
The Théâtre Sébastopol is a historic performing arts theater in Lille, France, known for its diverse program and impressive acoustics. Built in just over three months in 1903 after a fire destroyed the city's Grand Théâtre, it stands as a testament to Lille's cultural resilience.
A brief summary to Théâtre Sébastopol
- Pl. Sébastopol, Lille, 59000, FR
- +33320544450
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the Théâtre Sébastopol's website for the latest schedule of performances and events.
- Arrive early, especially for popular shows, to secure good seats and avoid queues.
- Consider using public transportation, as parking in the immediate area can be limited.
- Explore the nearby Place de la République and Palais des Beaux-Arts, both within a short walking distance.
Getting There
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Walking
From Place de la République, walk west along Rue Jean Bart. Continue onto Place Richebé, then turn left onto Rue des Postes. The Théâtre Sébastopol will be on your right, at Place Sébastopol. The walk is approximately 5 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take Metro Line 1 to République Beaux-Arts station. From the station, walk west along Rue Jean Bart, continue onto Place Richebé, then turn left onto Rue des Postes. The Théâtre Sébastopol will be on your right, at Place Sébastopol. Alternatively, several bus lines (Liane 1, Liane 5, 14, 18, N1, B1, CIT 1, CIT 2) stop at République / Beaux-Arts. A single ticket costs €1.80.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Lille. A short taxi ride from Lille-Flandres train station to Théâtre Sébastopol will cost approximately €12-€34. Taxi stands are located at the train station and other major points in the city. Ride-sharing services like Uber are also available.
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