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Outreau (French pronunciation: [utʁo] ; West Flemish: Wabingen) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.




Geography


Outreau is a large industrial town and port situated adjacent to, and west of Boulogne, on the N1, N142 and D19 roads. The river Liane forms the eastern border of the commune with Boulogne.




History


The town suffered greatly from Allied bombing during World War II.
Outreau is notorious throughout France for the Outreau trials of 2001–2004.




Population






Places of interest


The church of St. Wandrille, dating from the nineteenth century.
The sixteenth century manorhouse of La Tour du Renard.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
The war memorial, by Augustin Lesieux.




Geographic location






Twin towns


Eppelborn, Germany.




See also


Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department




References






External links



Official town website (in French)
Website with photos of Outreau (in French)
The CWGC cemetery
Outreau on the Quid website (in French)
Website of the Communauté d'Agglomération de Boulogne-Côte-d'Opale (in French)

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