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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RoubaixRoubaix - Wikipedia

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   Located to the northeast of Lille, adjacent to Tourcoing, Roubaix is the chef-lieu of two cantons and the third largest city in the French region of Hauts-de-France ranked by population with nearly 99,000 inhabitants.

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   En France, la commune de Roubaix fait partie du département du Nord en région Hauts-de-France. Au sein de l’ arrondissement de Lille , la commune appartient à Métropole européenne de Lille (MEL), avec 89 autres communes dont Lille .

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   Roubaix is a city in the Nord department, in the Hauts-de-France region, in north France. About 94,000 live there at about 7,119 people per square kilometer. It is near the cities Lille and Tourcoing. There is a metro and tram line between Roubaix and these places. Roubaix is near the Belgian border.

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   Visit Roubaix (Hauts-de-France, France) Book hotels, flights, car hire. Roubaix is located near the north-eastern frontier of France (with Belgium), and to the north-east of Lille (to which it is connected by metro). It is a substantial town of 100,000 inhabitants.

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   Roubaix, industrial city, Nord département, Hauts-de-France région, northern France, just northeast of Lille. It is situated on the Canal de Roubaix in the plain of Flanders near the Belgian frontier and is united in the north with Tourcoing.

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6. thegoodlifefrance.com › what-to-see-in-roubaixWhat to see in Roubaix northern France - The Good Life France

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   Roubaix in northern France, once an industrial powerhouse city has undergone a regeneration and is emerging as a centre of art and culture … A once thriving textile town, Roubaix is a district that’s undergone enormous change as the world of industrial output has shifted.

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   Where is Roubaix in France?

   • If you’re planning a trip to France, don’t forget to include the charming city of Roubaix in your itinerary. Located in the Hauts-de-France region. Roubaix may not be as well-known as its neighboring cities such as Lille or Paris, but it definitely has a lot to offer.

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   Where is Roubaix now?

   • Roubaix in northern France, once an industrial powerhouse city has undergone a regeneration and is emerging as a centre of art and culture … A once thriving textile town, Roubaix is a district that’s undergone enormous change as the world of industrial output has shifted.

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   Is Roubaix an American city?

   • Lawrence (Kansas), USA: The University of Kansas: 222. hdl: 2027/mdp.39015012965524. ISSN 0099-0329. Contemporaries never tired of calling Roubaix an "American city," because of its raw, fast-growing character, or of referring to Roubaix and its sister cities of Lille and Tourcoing as the "French Manchester." ^ Clark, Peter (29 January 2009).

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   Who is Groupe de Roubaix?

   • From the end of the Second World War to the beginning of the 1970s, a casual group of young artists from Roubaix and the surrounding region was formed and given the name Groupe de Roubaix. Two painters commonly associated with the group are Arthur Van Hecke and Eugène Leroy.

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   What is Roubaix known for?

   • Roubaix was traditionally a major textile centre, specializing in woolen goods. After World War II this industry declined, so the city centre and surrounding residential areas were refurbished in an attempt to revive the local economy. New industry developed in Roubaix, and many companies have their headquarters there.

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   What does Roubaix à la roubaisienne mean?

   • The locals have a saying in Roubaix “à la roubaisienne” – it means to keep going. And, that’s just what they’ve done as the town has moved on from its industrial past to take a new direction – a major cultural destination with a focus on art, recycling, street art and fashion. There are two museums: La Piscine and La Manufacture.

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8. simply-france.com › 16-best-things-to-do-in-roubaix16 Best Things to Do in Roubaix - Simply France

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   Oct 24, 2023 · Roubaix may not be the most well-known city in France, but it certainly has something for everyone. From its rich history and culture, modern and vibrant atmosphere, to its charming parks and unique shopping experiences, Roubaix is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.