The Place du General de Gaulle (also known as the Grand' Place) is in the heart of Vieux Lille, a district of cobbled streets, shops, restaurants, cafe, and an assortment of architecture ranging from the beautiful 17th-century Vieille Bourse (Old Exchange) to the 20th-century Nouvelle Bourse and Opera.
Another name for the Place du General da Gaulle is the Grand' Place.