Lleida information
General information
In
Lleida you will discover a different way of enjoying yourself
doing leisure activities, going to cultural events, shopping and
tasting local dishes. Above all, you will thrill to many experiences
in Lleida.
Shopping, with a strong tradition and deeply rooted in the city, spreads its influence over Segrià and neighbouring regions. The newly opened high standard cultural facilities, like the new University Campus, have boosted the city's cultural life. Lleida is a modern city, which is culturally active, well communicated and situated in a unique natural environment.
Lleida has the privilege of being provided with natural areas as important as La Mitjana natural park -an ecosystem of great natural and ecological worth-, River Segre park or Camps Elisis, apart from the "irrigated area", the green belt that surrounds the city. This natural legacy has made Lleida grow following environmental and quality values within the framework of a sustainable city.
Opening times
Most of the shops open from 10.00 to 13.30h. and from 16.30 to 20.00 or 20.30h.
Restaurants are usually open from 13.30 to 15.30h., whereas in the evening they are generally open from 21.30 to 23.00h.
One of the most often used services by the visitor is banking. Lleida offers a wide range of banks and savings banks. Their usual opening times are from 8.30 to 14.00. Banks are also open on Saturday morning from 9.00 to 13.00 from October to May. Moreover, savings banks open on Thursday afternoon from 17.00 to 19.00. On Sundays and public holidays they are closed.
How to move around in Lleida
Lleida has 16 bus lines which perfectly communicate the different parts of the city.