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Monument to the French soldiers who died at Hougoumont

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Monument to the French soldiers who died at Hougoumont

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Monument to the French soldiers who died at Hougoumont

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Location: Braine-L'Alleud, Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën

July 5, 2025

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This monument is dedicated to the French soldiers who died on 18 June 1815 during the repeated attacks on the Hougoumont stronghold.

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CE-HAM

December 12, 2025

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It's somewhat secluded from the museum, but beautifully designed.

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Dries

April 11, 2026

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This monument is located within the walls of the Hougemont farm, you need a ticket to visit it.

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Elevation 170 m

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Wednesday 15 July

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Location: Braine-L'Alleud, Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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