battlefields memorial 1815 The Memorial to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 is a unique site in Belgium which is at the same time a commemorative monument and a historical museum. It is also and above all a place full…
Lid worden van de Vrienden van het Museum
Steun ons en word Vriend van het Wellingtonmuseum! De ASBL “Vrienden van het Wellingtonmuseum” nodigt u uit om “Vriend” van het Wellingtonmuseum te worden. Dankzij uw lidmaatschap kan het museum tal van activiteiten aanbieden die van essentieel belang zijn voor…
The Duke of wellington Arthur Wesley, later Wellesley, was born near Dublin, Ireland on 1 May 1769. He was the sixth child of the Earl of Mornington, Peer of Ireland. His family destined him for a career in arms. In…
History of the building
1705 Humbert Olivet In 1705, Humber Olivet, a paving contractor, built a large and beautiful house in front of the Chapelle-Royale. He lived there with his wife, his six children, three servants and many animals. After the death of Humbert…