Sitio Historico de Los Arapiles

Nice little battlefield

Nice little battlefield about 10 miles south of Salamanca. Worthwhile drive out if you have a hire car and are interested in Peninsular war history. 600m drive along an upmade single track takes you t...

A highly recommended tour with a professional historian guide whose English was impeccable.

Raoul was a terrific guide who brought the battle to life at what is possibly the last intact battlefield of the Napoleonic wars. He has a passion for the subject and his presentation was both highly ...

Fascinating for historians

This is the second time I’ve visited the battlefield at Arapiles and I still haven’t worked out which way you’re actually supposed to approach the monument on the top of the hill. But it doesn’t matte...

Unheralded victory for Wellington

Must visit for Peninsula War interested parties . Be careful museum open very selectively . But battle fields so interesting for enthusiasts . However a few walks needed to apppreciate the battle gro...

A must for those interested in Napoleonic battlefields.

One of the best Napoleonic battlefields to see. You get an excellent panoramic views of the whole battlefield from atop of the greater Arapille. Be prepared to walk and take plenty of water on a hot d...