# Lion’s Mound, Waterloo

> An artificial hill topped by a cast-iron lion, raised where the Prince of Orange was wounded in 1815. Climb 226 steps for a view of the battlefield; the under

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An artificial hill topped by a cast-iron lion, raised where the Prince of Orange was wounded in 1815. Climb 226 steps for a view of the battlefield; the underground memorial museum is next door.

- **Nearest town:** Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** 50.6784, 4.4045
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