This 35 meter high clock tower has four floors and was built in 1874. The first layer is a blind layer, the fourth layer has gills and double windows, and the upper part is a clock dial. If you come to Lille, you must not miss this magnificent clock tower. It not only represents the history and culture of France, but also the pride of Lille.
Stand alone bell tower
A stand alone bell tower. Worth a walk past if you are visiting the cathedral. The tower is on the path around the cathedral.
Often overlooked
We saw this intriguing dark brick tower in the garden next to the Notre Dame de la Treille church while walking around it to have a closer look at the south portal. We had no idea what it could be and...
At the bell of St. Nicholas
Visiting the Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille (Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille) can not be disregarded by the next standing bell. Built for the Red Brick Cathedral in 1874, different by ...
Outside view
Beside the church Notre Dame finds this clocks, we have just turned the tour since it is only open on booking, typical Lillois monument?
Visit on booking near the Cathedral
I've had the chance to visit this clock that touches the cathedral and which is home to a beautiful hill for the moment waiting for repair. If a young fellow wants to back an old one for the reme ...