Hougoumont, Braine-l'Alleud
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Facts and practical information
Château d'Hougoumont is a walled farm compound, situated at the bottom of an escarpment near the Nivelles road in the Braine-l'Alleud municipality, near Waterloo, Belgium. The site served as one of the advanced defensible positions of the Anglo-allied army under the Duke of Wellington, that faced Napoleon's Army at the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815. ()
Day trips
Hougoumont – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lion's Mound, Wellington Museum, Napoleon's Last HQ, Church of Saint Joseph.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Hougoumont?
Nearby attractions include Lion's Mound, Braine-l'Alleud (17 min walk), Parc Allard, Braine-l'Alleud (21 min walk).