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from 31/01/2015 to 13/01/2016TourWaterloo at Windsor: 1815-2015
'Waterloo and Windsor' tours of Windsor Castle's State Apartments and Waterloo Chamber. 2015 marks the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo and the defeat of Napoleon. In celebration of the allied victory, George IV created the Waterloo Chamber at Windsor Castle, a grand space filled with portraits of those instrumental in the victory, among them the […]
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from 24/08/2014 to 25/08/2014OtherRegency WeekendGossip, rumours and scandal – discover the truth behind the glory days of Wellington. From the heyday of the Prince Regent and the rigours of courtly life, to the regimes of the Red Coats during their combat campaign; experience life and laughter in regency England. Purchase your tickets today by calling our dedicated Ticket Sales Team […]
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from 18/05/2014 to 21/06/2014OtherThe Northern Italy delegation of the Souvenir Napoléon’s May-June programme
Amongst the events organized by the Souvenir Napoleon Nord-Italie for May and June 2014 are: Re-enactment in Fino del Monte (BG) on 18 and 19 May The End of the Kingdom of Italy in the Hills Around Bergamot Re-enactment of the capture of deserters, and their trial and execution in the piazza. Talk on 18 May […]
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from 17/05/2014 to 18/05/2014OtherEuropean Night of Museums 2014On the night of 17th-18th May, museums and cultural institutions across Europe will open their doors late into the night as part of the European Night of Museums (known as La Nuit des Musées in France, Museums at Night in the UK…) Museums combine the late opening with special installations, activities and performances, as well […]
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from 19/04/2014 to 10/05/2014OtherWe dig Hampstead Hill! Searching for the War of 1812 in Patterson ParkPatterson Park, known as Hampstead Hill in the early 1800s, was the site of Baltimore's major defensive position against a British land invasion in the War of 1812. In spring 2014, with funding from the Maryland Heritage Area Authority and the National Park Service American Battlefield Protection Program, Baltimore Heritage is undertaking an archaeological investigation […]
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27/03/2014Other"La Fête Napoléon", a gala celebrating the Napoleonic era in San Antonio, Texas (USA)Villa Finale in San Antonio presents a “fête à la française” on 27 March, 2014, to commemorate Napoleon and Josephine's wedding in March 1796. Visitors will be able to admire the Villa Finale collection of 900 memorabilia (including a bronze death mask of Napoleon himself), and to enjoy the garden. The centerpiece of San […]