Parks and gardens in Lille

City Parks and Gardens

Lille's green spaces range from community-managed plots like Jardin Comme une Aut'Terre to historical sites near the 17th-century Vauban fortifications. This collection includes urban squares such as Square de la Porte d'Arras and specialized facilities like the Halle de Glisse, a major indoor skatepark. These parks offer a mix of residential recreation areas, neighborhood gardens in Wazemmes and Fives, and open plains like Plaine des Vachers, reflecting the city's diverse approach to urban nature.

City Parks and Gardens — Map

A

Jardin des Retrouvailles

Neighborhood garden located in the Fives district.

B

Jardin Comme une Aut'Terre

Wheelchair-accessible community garden focused on sustainable urban agriculture.

C

Jardin des Waz'Ifs

Local community garden located in the Wazemmes neighborhood.

D

Jardin de la Porte d'Ypres

Green space situated near the historic Vauban fortifications and the 17th-century city gate.

E

Jardin des Maguettes

Small pocket garden located in the Saint-Maurice Pellevoisin district.

F

Square Edouard Lalo

Residential urban square in the southern part of the city.

G

Square de la Porte d'Arras

Park located at the site of a former city gate in the Moulins district.

H

Square de l'Arsenal des Postes

Urban green space situated in the Wazemmes neighborhood.

I

Halle de Glisse

Large indoor and outdoor urban sports complex featuring a skatepark for BMX, skateboarding, and rollerblading.

J

Square Fulton

Small neighborhood square in the south of Lille.

K

Square Frédéric Chopin

Residential park area featuring trees and seating.

L

Square Frédéric Chopin

Residential green space located in the Faubourg de Béthune district.

M

Plaine des Vachers

Open grassy plain situated near the Bois de Boulogne and the Citadel.

N

Square du Manège

Small urban square located in the Saint-Maurice Pellevoisin neighborhood.

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