Situated between the cities of Lille and Roubaix in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France, the community of Villeneuve d’Aasq can be found at the intersection of several main motorways that lead to Gent, Paris, Brussels and Antwerp. It is also home to the Villeneuve d’Aasq Technopole, which is where the two campuses of the Université Lille Nord de France can be found.

Visitors to Villeneuve d’Aasq will thrill to the history of the region, which can be dated back to Celtic Gaul, so be sure to reserve a rental car for your visit in order to enjoy easy access to the many attractions located here. For example, a Gallo-Roman and a Carolingian feudal mound provide a strong foundation for the history of the region, while the Museum of Modern Art is sure to delight. In addition, the nearby city of Lille offers visitors a wide variety of modern and historical attractions to satisfy any visitor, so consider incorporating a day trip (or two) during your visit!