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National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights

Where? Place de la Résistance, L-4041 Esch-sur-Alzette

free
with theLuxembourgPass

The National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights, located on the Place de la Résistance in Esch-sur-Alzette, focuses on the history of the Second World War in Luxembourg.

The National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights, located on the Place de la Résistance in Esch-sur-Alzette, focuses on the history of the Second World War in Luxembourg. Its permanent trilingual exhibition (FR, DE, EN) covers a wide range of topics related to this turbulent period, including: the interwar period, life under the dictatorship and repression, the reactions of the population, the Nazi structures, the concentration camps, the Holocaust and the post-war period. A presentation of human rights and civil resistance completes the exhibition. Temporary exhibitions focus on historical or current topics and artistic or educational approaches.
 

 


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  • Free entry to the National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights with the LuxembourgPass

Opening hours

Opening hours are subject to change. Please check them before your visit in order to be sure.
Friday28.03.2025 : 10:00 - 18:00
Saturday29.03.2025 : 10:00 - 18:00
Sunday30.03.2025 : 10:00 - 18:00
MondayClosed
Tuesday01.04.2025 : 10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday02.04.2025 : 10:00 - 18:00
Thursday03.04.2025 : 10:00 - 19:30

National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights

free
with theLuxembourgPass

Prices

Adults

Age from: 21
Standard price 5€

LuxembourgPass

Daily rate 0€

Contact

Address: Musée National de la Résistance et des Droits Humains
Place de la Résistance
L-4041 Esch-sur-Alzette
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