General Napoleon's Last Headquarters

 

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Dernier Quartier Général de Napoléon

Chaussée de Bruxelles, 66

1472 VIEUX-GENAPPE

02/384.24.24

www.brabantwallon.be

dernier.qg.napoleon@skynet.be

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The museum displays personal keepsakes of Napoleon as well as weapons and different collections relating to the Battle of Waterloo and the Empire, regrouped in 5 halls. The building, `the Caillou Farmstead dates back to 1757. The Emperor and his general staff spent the night there on 17 June 1815. The farm, the orchard and the garden were classified as monument and historic site by a royal decree of 14 June 1951.

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