Borodino Tour: Napoleon's Headquarters

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Shevardino Redoubt from Napoleon's Headquarters (looking towards the northwest). The redoubt was reconstructed in 1912.

Memorial "To the Dead of the Grande Armée" marking Napoleon's Headquarters near Shevardino Redoubt.

Memorial to the 12th Artillery Battery of the Life Guards Artillery in the Shevardino Redoubt. An inscription states that the 12th Artillery Battery served at Saltanovsk, Smolensk, at Borodino in the Shevardino Redoubt and at Semenovskiy village, at Volkov, and at Maloyaroslavets, Fedorovsk, and Krasno.

View of the Shevardino Redoubt towards the location of the French headquarters. This is also the view in the direction of Bagration's Flèches.

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