Hosta

Warlaing (French pronunciation: [waʁlɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Heraldry

The arms of Warlaing are blazoned : Or, a cross engrailed gules. (Artres, Bettrechies, Cerfontaine, Denain, Eth, Lesquin, Obies, Quérénaing, Semousies, Wambrechies and Warlaing use the same arms.)

Population

Sites and monuments

• Church of our Lady of the Assumption, built around 1852 by Lille architect Charles Leroy, who was the designer of many religious buildings in northern France, including the Notre-Dame de la Treille cathedral.
• The Château de Warlaing, now in ruins, was destroyed by the armies of Louis XIV.
• The Scarpe, its lock and bridge.

• 
  The road into Warlaing
• 
  The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
• 
  The grotto of Lourdes
• 
  The lock of the Scarpe
• 
  The bascule bridge on the Scarpe

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References