Situated close to Brussels, the Waterloo Battlefield has been preserved almost as it was in 1815. Come and find out about the course of this great battle from European history which pitted Napoleon’s troops against those of Wellington and Blücher. Take your place on the “Battlefield Tour” with sound effects and relive the great moments of the battle on site. Discover the Panorama: a huge 360° fresco of the battle. On 18 June each year, there is a grand historical reconstruction and every weekend in the summer, military events are held in period costume. A great, lively historical site.