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 | Lille was the chief city of the county of Flanders, a brilliant residence of the 16th-century dukes of Burgundy, and (after 1668) the capital of French Flanders. |
 | Lille is an important crossroads in the European TGV network: it lies on the Eurostar line to London and the Thalys network to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and Cologne. |
 | Lille was elected European Capital of Culture in 2004, along with the Italian city of Genoa. |
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 | The whole metropolitan area of Lille, both on French and Belgian territory (Kortrijk) was estimated in 2000 at around 1,730,000 inhabitants, ranking as one of the major metropolitan areas of Europe. |
 | Lill has made a number of recordings, including the complete piano concertos of Beethoven and Sergei Rachmaninoff and the complete piano sonatas of Beethoven and Sergei Prokofiev. |
 | Wendy Lill (born November 2, 1950 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian playwright and politician. |