Accompanying persons program

Two options are available in the accompanying persons program:

- Option 1: Wednesday April 22nd visit only

   Price: 100 € if registration before March 12th

          120 € if registration after March 12th

- Option 2: Visit on Wednesday April 22nd + visit on Thursday April 23rd

   Price: 160 € if registration before March 12th

          180 € if registration after March 12th

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The guided tour will be in English.

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Wednesday April 22nd:

9:00 am Meeting at Ensait in Roubaix (badges)

9:30 am Walking tour in Roubaix (1000m), with comments on the La Piscine Museum, St Martin church, facade of the town hall, Motte monument, World of Work Archives (former Motte factory).

Tram to Lille with break at Barbieux Park and reference to the Universal Exhibition of 1911

Arrival at Lille Europe station

Continue the walk to Lille Flandres station, Béthune street, Town square, Palais Rihour

11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Bus tour of Lille (audioguides in 9 languages)

12:30 local specialty food in the centre of Lille

2.30 p.m. walking tour: Vieille Bourse, rang Beauregard, rang Le Pelletier, Opera, Chamber of Commerce, Grande Chaussée street, l'Huîtrière, Bettignies square, hospice Comtesse (with visit of the sick room), Monnaie street, Onion square, cathedral Notre-Dame de la Treille

Back to the city centre through Esquermoise street and famous Meert bakery

5:00 p.m. Underground railway to Roubaix-ENSAIT to join the conference delegates

6:00 p.m. Reception at Roubaix town hall

Thursday April 23rd:

Visit of ENSAIT,

11 :00 am Visit of the La Piscine Museum

12 :30 pm meal at ENSAIT with the conference delegates

02 :30 pm Visit of the Villa Cavroix (by tram + 1500m on foot)

05 :00 pm return to Lille by tram