une cité : a city; a district, a historic centre; a housing estate, a ghetto
la cité (de la musique) : the center (for music)
La cité de… is often used to refer to a museum or area dedicated to a particular thing.
- "Mulhouse : de belles sorties en perspective avec le plus grand musée automobile du monde, la cité du train, et le musée de l’énergie électrique."
- "35-37 Cité Rodier"
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