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Emperor's Observatory

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Emperor's Observatory

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Emperor's Observatory

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Location: Lasne, Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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October 9, 2023

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There is a controversy about whether this place was actually used by Napoleon, but you can certainly see the battlefield here.

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From this spot, Napoleon is said to have looked out over the battlefield and given his orders.

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Elevation 140 m

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Wednesday 21 October

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89 %

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Max wind speed: 30.0 km/h

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Location: Lasne, Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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