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Waterloo. Belgium’s battlefield can be a big break too.

30/07/2013This entry was posted in Belgium, Brussels, Europe and Middle East and tagged , , on by .
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Mid June and it’s the eve of the annual re-enactment of Wellington’s famous victory over Napoleon in 1815. I am looking out at the battlefield atop the Lion Mound, some 140 feet up offering up an impressive 360 degree view.

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