Domaine de la Bataille de Waterloo 1815

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Route du Lion, 1815, Braine-l'Alleud 1420, Belgium
+32 2 385 19 12Official website
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About

The Domaine de la bataille de Waterloo 1815 offers visitors a fully immersive journey into the defining moment of European history. Highlights include the grand Musée du Mémorial with its vivid 4D film and expansive panorama, the iconic Butte du Lion with 226 steps overlooking the battlefield, the historic Farm of Hougoumont, and a free‑moving electric shuttle that traverses the ancient field. Designed for all ages, the site blends interactive displays, multilingual audio guides, and accessible pathways, making it a compelling destination for families, history enthusiasts, and school groups alike.

Highlights

  • Battlefield Panorama
  • Museum of the Memorial
  • Butte du Lion
  • Farm of Hougoumont
  • Electric Shuttle

Must-See Areas

Museum of the Memorial
Battlefield Panorama
Butte du Lion
Farm of Hougoumont
Electric Shuttle

Good to Know

Good for

Families
History Enthusiasts
School Groups

Best time to visit

Spring and Autumn for fewer crowds

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 4 hours

Tickets & pricing

Adult

€20.50

Student / Senior

€18.50

Child (10-17)

€10.25

Child (0-9)

€0.00