Hougoumont Farm

Hougoumont Farm, a key site in the Battle of Waterloo, now stands as a serene and historic attraction in Belgium, drawing visitors with an interest in the Napoleonic wars. Nestled within the Domain of the Waterloo 1815 Battlefield, the farm is one of seven sites that include a memorial and museum. Despite its current bucolic setting, the farm’s walls and grounds echo the intense fighting that once took place here. Today, visitors can explore the site, gaining insight into the pivotal battle that shaped European history.