WATERLOO, Belgique — WATERLOO, Belgique — Un modèle du Château d'Hougoumont, une grande ferme qui a été amèrement contestée pendant la bataille de Waterloo. Le modèle se trouve au sous-sol du Panorama de la bataille de Waterloo, construit en 1912 pour les célébrations du centenaire de la bataille et situé à côté de la Butte du Lion (la Motte du Lion) sur l'ancien champ de bataille. La peinture sur le mur fait 100 mètres de long et 12 mètres de haut, peinte par Louis Dumoulin, et une équipe d'artistes militaires. Il dépeint le champ de bataille vers 6 heures sur 18 juin 1815. Le champ de bataille historique de Waterloo, où Napol

• Contributeur: David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel / Alamy Banque D'Images
• ID de l’image: DY5Y8P
• Taille du fichier: 85,9 MB (6,7 MB Téléchargement compressé)
• Autorisations: Modèle - non | Propriété - non
• Dimensions: 6706 x 4476 px | 56,8 x 37,9 cm | 22,4 x 14,9 inches | 300dpi
• Date de la prise de vue: 22 mars 2014
• Lieu: Butte du Lion, Mont Saint-Jean, Walloon Region, Belgium

Informations supplémentaires

The Battlefield of Waterloo, located in Waterloo, Belgium, is the site where the historic Battle of Waterloo took place on June 18, 1815. This decisive battle marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at the hands of the Duke of Wellington and his allied forces. The site is of great historical significance and is visited by thousands of tourists and history enthusiasts each year. Several monuments and museums have been established around the battlefield, with the most famous being the Lion's Mound (Butte du Lion), a large artificial hill with a monumental lion sculpture at the top, symbolizing the victory of the allied forces. Other important sites include Hougoumont Farm, a key location during the battle, and La Belle Alliance, Napoleon's headquarters during the conflict. The Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo, a 360-degree painting depicting the battle, and the Memorial 1815 visitor center provide further insights into the events that transpired during this critical period in European history. Guided tours of the Battlefield of Waterloo are available, offering visitors a detailed account of the battle, the military strategies employed, and the key players involved. Additionally, historical reenactments are held annually to commemorate the battle, drawing enthusiasts from all around the world. The Battlefield of Waterloo remains an essential destination for anyone interested in military history and the events that shaped modern Europe.

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