What's On : 14
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from 01/05/2021 to 22/08/2021ExhibitionNapoléON, NapoléonOFF. Napoleonic legend in European culture of the XIX-XX centuries
On May 5, 1821, Napoleon Bonaparte died in exile on the island of St Helena. By sending the former Emperor of France into exile, the European monarchs had every reason to hope that this adventurer and upstart would soon be forgotten. But he managed to remind himself. Over the last five and a half years of his […]
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from 03/04/2021 to 09/01/2022ExhibitionNapoleon – Beyond the Myth
From 3 April 2021 to 9 January 2022, Napoleon – Beyond the Myth retraces, in almost 3,000 m² of museum space at the Liège-Guillemins station, the major stages that shaped the life and sometimes the myth of the Emperor, with the help of historians from the University of Liège and the patronage of the Fondation Napoléon Discover […]
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from 10/03/2021 to 18/10/2021ExhibitionDrawing for Napoleon. The Masterpieces of the imperial State Secretariat
A presentation of about a hundred drawings and plans from the State Secretariat collection. “Among the dozens of dossiers delivered every day to the Emperor’s cabinet, many were accompanied by plans, drawings or maps specially made to assist the the Head of State’s decision-making. Some of these documents are signed by the greatest names in […]
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from 01/09/2020 to 15/08/2021ExhibitionThe headquarters of Wellington and Napoleon and the farms of the Battle of Waterloo
Waterloo Battlefield is one of the best preserved battlefields in the world. Since 1914, the site is protected and has therefore changed little since the fighting of 1815. All new construction is prohibited and, with the exception of the excavation of land due to the erection of the Lion’s Mound, the topography of the site […]