204th ANNIVERSARY
AUSTERLITZ 2009
27th – 29th NOVEMBER 2009
SLAVKOV, TVAROZNA AND THE AUSTERLITZ BATTLEFIELD
About 800 re-enactors will participate at the event of Austerlitz 2009 coming from many european countries, 350 of them in the uniforms of France and Napoleon’s allies, and 450 in uniforms of the powers of the 3rd coalition, 40 horses, 15 cannons.
The scenario of the battle will be inspired by the fights around Telnitz.
Main points of the program:
Saturday 28th november
Saturday 28th november
9:00 Austerlitz – solemn line-up and formation of the troops
09:30 – 12:00 Austerlitz – maneuvres in the castle park
14:00 – 15:30 Tvarozna – battle re-enactment
19:00 – 20:00 Austerlitz – defilé of the troops and fireworks
11:00 – 19:00 Austerlitz (castle) – visits of the castle with guides in costumes
09:00
– 17:00 Austerlitz (castle) – exhibition of paintings with napoleonic theme, christmas exhibition
09:00 – 18:30 Austerlitz (castle park) – christmas market of old crafts
09:00 – 21:00 Austerlitz (Husova street, square) – historical market
Sunday 29th november
7:30 – 8:00 Zuran – welcome of the Sun of Austerlitz
9:00 Austerlitz – solemn line-up
10:30 – 11:00 Peace monument – act of piety
Program changes reserved.
The entrance is free for the battle re-enactment and other outside program