Visit : Recreation park, Monument, Museum /discovery

CULTURESPACES - THE LION HAMLET

© OPT / J.L. Flemal

Address:

Route du Lion 315
1410 WATERLOO
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Tel.: +32 (0) 2 385 19 12

Fax: +32 (0) 2 385 00 52

Email : info@waterloo1815.be

Relive Napoleon's last battle. A journey to the heart of history!
5 fascinating attractions:
- Lion Mound of Waterloo
- The audiovisual show
The unfolding of the battle and movement of the armies hour by hour.
- The Film
Children travel back in time to find themselves in the midst of the battle.
- The Panorama
A huge fresco puts you in the heart of the battle.
- The Waxworks Museum
Napoleon and his general staff on the eve of the battle, Wellington and Blücher.

Opening periods:

from Sunday 1 November 2009 to Wednesday 31 March 2010
- daily : 10:00-17:00

Visit type: Recreation park, Monument, Museum /discovery

Comment:

NEW: Battlefield Tour

Closed on 25 December.

In Summer, cavalry, cannon fire and infantry are held every weekend to introduce visitors to the atmosphere of the battlefield.

3 restaurants welcome you: the Bivouac de l'Empereur, the Cambronne and the Wellington Café. They offer traditional meals in a warm setting.
Several specialist shops offer a wide selection of goods relating to Waterloo and Napoleon.

Access: Route: Ring ouest exit 25 (Butte du Lion) - Bus: From the centre of Brussels, bus 265 (line Brussels-Charleroi). From the centre of Braine-l'Alleud, bus W - Train: line Brussels-Charleroi, Braine-l'Alleud station.