Surprises abound in the ancient headquarters of the Duke of Wellington, the future Prince of Waterloo. This is where he slept on the nights of 17 and 18 June 1815, and where he drafted his victory announcement.

By means of authentic souvenirs, weapons, etchings, the 14 museum rooms trace the events of the times and perpetuate the memory of the nations and troops that took part in the fray.